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Issue: Knockabout Comics #9
Publication Date: January 1985
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Adults Only
Publisher: FlagKnockabout
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Knockabout Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £2.95 GBP
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 15 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Carol Bennett; Tony Bennett; Hunt Emerson
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and white with colour covers
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US (#1-6); British A4 size (#8-14)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Saddle-stitched (#1-6); Squarebound (#8-14)
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kevin O'Neill
Kevin O'Neill
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Spellbound

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
humorous
Max Zillion
Max Zillion; Alto-Ego; Ethelle DeLeau; King Biscuit; Meen McMudda; Drainface; Record Plant owner; Antonio; Dansooze Exoteeque
A young Max is sacked as 3rd novelty horn in King Biscuit's orchestra, but he's in love.
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Miscellaneous
16
Daniel & Meyssac

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Phil Elliott
Phil Elliott
Phil Elliott
Phil Elliott
Subject Matter
drama
Daniel; Meyssac
Daniel just can't face the cruise that's been booked for weeks.
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Miscellaneous
3
Beryl's Fury

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Melinda Gebbie
Melinda Gebbie
Melinda Gebbie
Melinda Gebbie
Subject Matter
biography
Beryl Fury
Beryl Fury's attempts to maintain community in the face of the local mine closure.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
Globetrotting For Agoraphobiacs

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alan Moore
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Typeset; Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
humorous
How agoraphobiacs can travel.
Reprinting
FlagHonk! #4 published May 1987
as Globetrotting for Agoraphobics [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
The Sky-Jacker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mick Harper
Cliff Harper
Cliff Harper
Cliff Harper
Subject Matter
biography
The story of a successful ransom demand from hi-jacking a plane.
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Miscellaneous
4
Last Boat From Greenland

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tim Rhys
Bob Moulder
Bob Moulder
Bob Moulder
Subject Matter
historical
Helgi; Einar The Fox; Orm; Sigurd Ormsson; Hoskuld
The Norwegian Helgi travels to Greenland searching for his love Gudrun.
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Miscellaneous
6
Abraham Rat Becomes Suddenly Rich

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Glenn Dakin
Glenn Dakin
Glenn Dakin
Glenn Dakin
Subject Matter
humorous
Abraham Rat
Abe receives cheques, then suitcases full of money. Will this make him happier?
Reprinting
In Abe: Wrong For All The Right Reasons (Top Shelf, 2004 series) #[nn] (2004)
Miscellaneous
6
The Mountain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Knockabout]
Paul Bignell
Paul Bignell
Paul Bignell
Subject Matter
drama
Every century the top of the mountain must be sharpened.
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Miscellaneous
6
"Hi-Express" The Travelling Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Pinsent
Ed Pinsent
Ed Pinsent
Ed Pinsent
Subject Matter
humorous
Hi-Express
A traveller's tale.
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Miscellaneous
4
The story is written in rhyme.
The Ballad Of Jack O'Ryan's Bar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Graham Higgins [as Pokketez]
Mike Matthews
Mike Matthews
Mike Matthews
Subject Matter
humorous
A night at a sleazy bar.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
The Kronstadt Kids

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tony Allen
Pete Rigg
Pete Rigg
Pete Rigg
Subject Matter
humorous
Connie; Dawn; Lentil; Enoch; Spanner; Enoch's Mother; Enoch's Father
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kevin O'Neill
Kevin O'Neill
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Miscellaneous
1
It's likely this illustration was intended for the previous issue. O'Neill was credited, but absent, and this illustration fits that issue's Hell On Earth theme.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1

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