XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Twitter Logo Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Tales from the Tube #1
Publication Date: January 1973
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagThe Print Mint Inc
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: The Print Mint, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 32
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 16 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Includes a color centerfold and extra pages not included in the original.
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior with color centerfold
Dimensions: 7 1/8" x 9 1/8"
Paper Stock: newsprint with glossy centerfold
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In2
Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagHysteria in Remission: The Comix & Drawings of Robt. Williams #[nn] published September 2002 as The Tides That Bind! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagThe Mythology of S. Clay Wilson #1 published June 2014
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (16 total)
Disclose Issue Images
Raves from the Caves of Waves!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tales from the Tube
Character(s): Murphy; Hot; Glassy; Swell Mel; Sleek Zeke the Peak
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Recolored compared to the original version.
Disclose
Surfsup

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Captain
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Tides That Bind!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fluid Floyd, the Aqua-Noid
Character(s): Fluid Floyd; Neptune; Horse-Headed Conk
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
The Rock

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A religious-themed illustration.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: wave; ocean; beach
Disclose
Maui No Ka Oe It Means "Maui is Best!"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A scenic view.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Bushongo Brothers Match Wits With Mocambo the Mighty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): The Bushongo Brothers; Metallic Beast; Mocambo the Mighty; Mechanical Crabs
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jesus Christ
First Line: Grant me Lord... just a closer walk with thee...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On glossy paper.
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Murphy
Character(s): Murphy
First Line: Having transcended the seven evolutionary superuniverses of time & space which circle the never beginning-never ending creation of divine perfection
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Centerspread on glossy paper.
Disclose
Mexico

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Heffy; Mosquitos
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: First page is glossy, the second page is newsprint.
Disclose
Cosmic Shangri La

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Aqua-Dan the Green King of the Aqua Elves
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Another scenic landscape.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Murphy and His Pals Hit It!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Murphy
Character(s): Murphy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
Surfing Movies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Olive Oyl (single-panel cameo); Popeye (single-panel cameo); The Katzenjammer Kids (single-panel cameo); The Tube Monster
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Some might justifiably consider the title of this story to be Owoooo! based on its absolute prominence on the first page.
Disclose
Goes Surfin'!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Salty Dog Sam
Character(s): Salty Dog Sam; Surfer #1; Surfer #2; Girl #1; Girl #2
Synopsis: Salty Dog Sam wants to go surfing.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Another one of Crumb's questionable comics, to put it mildly.
Disclose
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover illustration with a wave photo as its centerpiece. The photo itself is different from the one published in Surfer magazine.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2024. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.