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Issue: The Complete Love & Rockets #[21]
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Title: Luba: The Book of Ofelia
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 21
Pages: 260
ISBN: 15609776989781560977698
UPC/EAN: 978156097699852295
Price: $22.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 55 (46 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Dimensions: 11" x 7.5" (27.94 cm x 19.05 cm)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color Covers, Mostly Black & White Interiors
Dimensions:  
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Softcover (#1 - 21; 23; 25); Hardcover- (#22 & 24)
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 41 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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Luba: The Book of Ofelia

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
Luba; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Doralis de los Santos; Pipo Jimenez; Ofelia Beltran; Guadalupe Reyna; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]
Reprinting
 
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1
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[untitled]

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
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Luba: The Book of Ofelia

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Luba; Khamo; Ofelia; Venus; Maricela; Guadalupe; Doralis; Casimira; Joselito; Socorro; Conchita; Pipo; Sergio; Gato; Marie; Petra; Enrique; Fritz; Jimmy
Reprinting
 
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7
Title and publisher pages; Indicia page with production, reprint and copyright credits; Table of Contents; four full pages of drawings of the book's characters
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The Book of Ofelia

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Luba; Ofelia
Reprinting
 
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1
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Luba's Family and Supporting Cast

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Ofelia; Guadalupe; Gato; Jimmy; Maricela; Doralis; Khamo; Socorro; Casimira; Joselito; Conchita; Pipo; Petra; Fritz; Sergio; Venus; Marie; Igor; Fortunato
Reprinting
from ?
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2
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Remember Me

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Luba; Casimira; Ofelia Beltran; Khamo; Joselito; Conchita; Socorro
Reprinting
FlagLuba #3 published December 1998
was Remember Me [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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3
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Luba and the Little Ones

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Joselito; Luba; Casimira; Socorro; Conchita
Reprinting
FlagLuba #[nn] published March 2009
as Luba and the Little Ones [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Socorro; Ofelia Beltran; Luba; Casimira; Conchita; Joselito; Khamo
Socorro...
Socorro is accepted into a special school and travels north, with Luba, to be interviewed. She's so smart they pass her on to an even better school.
Reprinting
FlagLuba #5 published October 2000
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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5
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The Book of Ofelia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Luba; Ofelia Beltran; Venus; Casimira; Socorro; Joselito; Conchita; Khamo; Ooli [Rico]
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #3 published December 2002
was The Book of Ofelia [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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13
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The Book of Ofelia 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Luba; Khamo; Conchita; Socorro; Joselito; Venus; Casimira; Ofelia Beltran; Ooli [Rico]
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #3 published December 2002
was The Book of Ofelia 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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4
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Spot Marks the Ex

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Gato Reyna; Pipo Jimenez; Guadalupe Reyna; Igor Valdez; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Steve Stranski; Boots PiƱa
Reprinting
FlagLuba #3 published December 1998
was Spot Marks the Ex [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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4
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El Show Super Duper Sensacional Fantastico Doralis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Doralis de los Santos; Luba; Socorro
Reprinting
FlagLuba #6 published January 2002
was El Show Super Duper Sensacional Fantastico de Doralis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Snail Trail

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama
Luba
Khamo; Luba; Ofelia Beltran; Socorro; Casimira; Joselito; Conchita; Hector Rivera; Jason Sterling; Lavalda
Luba's kids, Socorro and Joselito, steal the neighbour's car so they can follow Luba one night. They end up crashing it in the countryside, and have to sneak a ride back to town. There they have to ask a stranger (Hector) to help them make it the rest of the way, and arrive home just before Luba.
Reprinting
FlagLuba #5 published October 2000
was Snail Trail [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
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Bromear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Luba
Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Venus; Socorro
Reprinting
FlagLuba #4 published January 2000
was Bromear [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Meeting Cute, Fucking Cuter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Joselito; Socorro; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Blackie Okamoto; Hector Rivera; Jason Sterling; Petra Martinez; Venus; Enrique; Fortunato; Willie; Jerome; Sergio
Reprinting
FlagLuba #6 published January 2002
was Meeting Cute, Fucking Cuter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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11
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Buen Viaje, Socorro

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Luba
Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Socorro; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Gato Reyna; Guadalupe Reyna; Venus; Khamo; Luba
Reprinting
FlagLuba #6 published January 2002
was Buen Viaje, Socorro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Pipo Jimenez; Luba; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Boots PiƱa; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Fortunato; Khamo
Luba, if your husband can be gone for days at a time, you can come out with us
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FlagLuba #8 published January 2004
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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4
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The Fortunato Files

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adult, romantic
Luba
Boots PiƱa; Pipo Jimenez; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Fortunato; Galgo; Zanto; Diego; Petra Martinez; Luba; Enrique Escobar
Reprinting
FlagLuba #[nn] published March 2009
as The Fortunato Files [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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4
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The Goddess and the Goof

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Hector Rivera; Petra Martinez; Marie; Venus; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Pipo Jimenez
Petra hears that her ex- is getting remarried. This preys on her mind when she goes on a dinner-date with Hector. She then takes him away on holiday and sleeps with him. Hector is falling for her so much he is agonising about whether or not to tell her he slept with Fritz.
Reprinting
FlagLuba #6 published January 2002
was The Goddess And The Goof [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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8
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El Baile

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Luba
Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Guadalupe Reyna
Reprinting
FlagLuba #5 published October 2000
was El Baile [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Glamorous Life

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Venus; Doralis de los Santos; Luba
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #4 published June 2004
was The Glamorous Life [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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4
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Boots Takes the Case

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Pipo Jimenez; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Boots PiƱa; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Guadalupe Reyna; Igor Valdez; Gato Reyna; Jimmy Reyna; Luba
Someone is selling secrets about Pipo's T.V. show. Boots is hired to investigate.
Reprinting
FlagLuba #4 published January 2000
was Boots Takes the Case [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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7
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And So...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Gato Reyna
Reprinting
FlagLuba #[nn] published March 2009
as And So... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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1
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Kisses for Pipo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Pipo Jimenez; Boots PiƱa; Sergio; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Doralis de los Santos; Guadalupe Reyna; Gato Reyna; Jimmy Reyna; Igor Valdez; Fortunato; Luba
Boots fills the reader in on the history of, and inter-relationships between, the cast, and how those relationships have developed over the years.
Reprinting
FlagLuba #5 published October 2000
was Kisses for Pipo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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12
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In Bed With Pipo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Pipo Jimenez; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Janus; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Father; Doctor Emil; Fortunato; Cop; Doralis de los Santos; Luba; Igor Valdez; Enrique Escobar
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #2 published December 2000
was In Bed with Pipo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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23
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Khamo; Luba; Socorro; Casimira; Little Joe; Ofelia Beltran; Conchita; Joselito
That must have hurt like a son of a bitch.
Meditations on the meaning of karma as Khamo helps the police bust some drug dealers.
Reprinting
FlagLuba #6 published January 2002
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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Uno Dos Tres

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
fantasy
Luba
Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Pipo Jimenez
Reprinting
FlagLuba #7 published January 2003
was Uno Dos Tres [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
childrens
Venus
Venus; Petra Martinez; Yoshio Yoshiki; Miguel Mendoza; Glinda Gonzalez; Tomoko Ito; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Coach; Ref
Go Venus Go
Venus wants to impress at football in front of watching eyes.
Reprinting
FlagMeasles #3 published January 1999
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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8
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The Beloved and the Damned

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Steve Stranski; Guadalupe Reyna; Igor Valdez; Sean Ogata; Scott the Hog; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Petra Martinez; Junior Brooks; Tyrone Bone; Jaxon; Pipo Jimenez; Enrique Escobar
Reprinting
FlagLuba #7 published January 2003
was The Beloved and the Damned [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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13
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Luba's Science Lesson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Luba; Khamo; SeƱor Salazar
Reprinting
FlagLuba #7 published January 2003
was Luba's Science Lesson [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
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And Justice for Some

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Hector
Petra Martinez; Hector Rivera; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Venus; Judge; Blackie Okamato; Hector's Ex-Girlfriend
Reprinting
FlagLuba #7 published January 2003
was And Justice For Some [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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The Tao of Doralis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Doralis de los Santos; Pipo Jimenez; Boots PiƱa; Guadalupe Reyna; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Gato Reyna; Fortunato
Reprinting
FlagLuba #[nn] published March 2009
as The Tao of Doralis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
signed and dated "Beto '03"
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Hector
Hector Rivera; Petra Martinez; Venus; Luba
Who..?! What..?!
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #5 published September 2004
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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Khamo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Khamo; Luba; Fortunato
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #5 published September 2004
was Khamo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Hector
Hector Rivera; Luba; Blackie Okamato; Fortunato
Uh, well, we were in the neighborhood, Blackie, and uh, your light was on...
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #5 published September 2004
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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2
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Fortunato

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Fortunato; Luba; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #5 published September 2004
was Fortunato [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Hector
Luba; Hector Rivera; Khamo; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Guadalupe Reyna; Fortunato
Who do you call to report a missing car?
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #5 published September 2004
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
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Lovers and Hector

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Hector Rivera; Petra Martinez; Blackie Okamato; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Jason Sterling; Luba; Khamo; Venus
Reprinting
FlagLuba's Comics and Stories #5 published September 2004
was Lovers and Hector [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
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Sergio Rocks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Guadalupe Reyna; Gato Reyna; Doctor; Pipo Jimenez; Fortunato; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]
Reprinting
FlagLuba #8 published January 2004
was Sergio Rocks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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6
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Guadalupe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Guadalupe Reyna; Doralis de los Santos
Reprinting
FlagLuba #[nn] published March 2009
as Guadalupe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
signed and dated "Beto '03"
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Luba Again

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Ofelia Beltran; Luba; Boots PiƱa; Enrique Escobar; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Fortunato; Khamo
Reprinting
FlagLuba #8 published January 2004
was Luba Again [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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Click!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Socorro; Joselito; Casimira; Guadalupe Reyna; Gato Reyna; Pipo Jimenez; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Enrique Escobar; Venus; Petra Martinez; Maricela; Doralis de los Santos; Ofelia Beltran; Khamo; Luba
Reprinting
FlagLuba #[nn] published March 2009
as Click! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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1
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La Luba

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Ofelia Beltran; Doralis de los Santos; Luba; Socorro
Reprinting
FlagLuba #9 published January 2004
was La Luba [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
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Burning for You

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Khamo; Maricela; Maricela's Companion
Reprinting
FlagLuba #9 published January 2004
was Burning For You [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Pipo's Burden

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Pipo Jimenez; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]
Reprinting
FlagLuba #9 published January 2004
was Pipo's Burden [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
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Of Two Minds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Venus; Petra Martinez; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Hector Rivera
Reprinting
FlagLuba #9 published January 2004
was Of Two Minds [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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But the Little Girls Understand

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Luba; Fortunato; Guadalupe Reyna; Gato Reyna; Jimmy Reyna; Maricela; Ofelia Beltran; Doralis de los Santos; Khamo
Reprinting
FlagLuba #9 published January 2004
was But The Little Girls Understand [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama
Luba
Khamo; Luba
Fortunato
Reprinting
FlagLuba #9 published January 2004
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Fritz and Pipo, Sittin' in a Tree...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
romantic
Luba
Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Pipo Jimenez; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Petra Martinez; Igor Valdez; Enrique Escobar; Guadalupe Reyna
Reprinting
FlagLuba #9 published January 2004
was Fritz and Pipo, Sittin' in a Tree... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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8
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God Willing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Venus; Hector Rivera; Petra Martinez; Ofelia Beltran
Reprinting
FlagLuba #9 published January 2004
was God Willing [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
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Luba #9 back cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Ofelia Beltran
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FlagLuba #9 published January 2004
was [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Luba
Venus; Luba; Ofelia Beltran; Pipo Jimenez; Boots PiƱa; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Sergio Jimenez Reyna; Gato Reyna; Petra Martinez; Hector Rivera; Marie; Fortunato; Khamo; Casimira; Joselito; Conchita; Doralis de los Santos; Guadalupe Reyna; Maricela; Jimmy Reyna; Igor Valdez; Socorro; Khamo; Enrique Escobar; Ooli [Rico]
Stop crying honey. It's not good for you.
Reprinting
FlagLuba #10 published January 2004
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
25
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Tonantzin; Gato Reyna; Toco
Reprinting
from ?
Miscellaneous
1
signed and dated "Beto '01"
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[untitled]

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Ofelia Beltran; Casimira; Joselito; Conchita; Socorro; Luba
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
promo for other Gilbert Hernandez books; back cover promo

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