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Issue: Humbug #1
Publication Date: August 1957
 
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Publisher: FlagHumbug Publications
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Indicia Publisher: Humbug Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harvey Kurtzman; Al Jaffee (Assistant Editor); Arnold Roth (Assistant Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
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Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
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FlagHumbug #1 published March 2009
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The End of the World is Coming

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Will Elder (signed); Jack Davis
Will Elder (signed); Jack Davis
typeset; Jack Davis
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Do Say Du Moirier

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Will Elder (signed)
Will Elder (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Here We Go Again

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Will Elder; Jack Davis; Al Jaffee; Arnold Roth; Wallace Wood
Will Elder; Jack Davis; Al Jaffee; Arnold Roth; Wallace Wood
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Letter from John C. Roberts with reply by Kurtzman
Doll-Baby

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jack Davis (signed)
Jack Davis (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Movies
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Excerpts from a Southern Dictionary

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ashley Cooper
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Keeper of the Gelded Unicorn

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ira Wallach
Will Elder (signed)
Will Elder (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Bird Watchers Guide for Humbugs

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Arnold Roth (signed)
Arnold Roth (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
A Candid View of Wm. Shakespeare at Work

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ken Englund
Arnold Roth [as A. R.] (signed)
Arnold Roth [as A. R.] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.5
Cereal Boxes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Jaffee [as Allan Jaffee] (signed)
Al Jaffee [as Allan Jaffee] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2.5
Big Dave Beck

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Arnold Roth (signed)
Arnold Roth (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Pinup of the Month
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
... And "You Know Who" Gets Killed

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Movies
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Model Making

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Jaffee (signed)
Al Jaffee (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Crafts
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Baseball Predictions

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Arnold Roth [as A. R.] (signed)
Arnold Roth [as A. R.] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
... And "You Know Who" Gets Killed

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Twenty-Win

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Will Elder (signed)
Will Elder (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Television
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
... And "You Know Who" Gets Killed

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Discovery Explains Atom Fusion

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Wally Wood
Wally Wood
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Science
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Miscellaneous
1
Intrigue in the Middle East

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. O. Blechman
R. O. Blechman
R. O. Blechman
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Humbug! The Only Magazine that Prints Money

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
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Miscellaneous
1
House ad for Humbug subscription with trompe l'oeil image of cut-out $5 bill

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