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Issue: Li'l Abner Dailies #6
Publication Date: January 1988
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Issues: #6 of 27 Issues (32 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagKitchen Sink Press
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On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 180
ISBN: 0878160590
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $20.35 CAD
$16.95 USD
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Content Items: 12 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Hardcover edition has ISBN 0-87816-058-2 (price 27.95 USD).
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 12" x 9"
Paper Stock: glossy card stock covers; bond interiors
Binding: Perfect Bound Trade Paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Li'l Abner; Gat Garson; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum; Daisy Mae; Marryin' Sam; Warden; Widder Wilecat
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover design by Ray Fehrenbach and Peter Poplaski, from original art by Al Capp. The figures of Li'l Abner, Gat Garson and Mammy Yokum are from the first panel of the second comic strip reprinted on page 111.
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Li'l Abner; Daisy Mae
First Line: Li'l Abner Dailies Volume Six: 1940
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Title page, front matter. The first panel of the first comic strip on page 94 is reprinted oversize.
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Character(s): Li'l Abner
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Li'l Abner; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum; Daisy Mae; Li'l Abner (photo of Granville Owen); Daisy Mae (photo of Martha O'Driscoll)
First Line: Lobby card for the 1940 Li'l Abner movie incorporated Al Capp's art with pictures of the leads, Granville Owen and Martha O'Driscoll
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Abner Goes Hollywood; Gets Lost in Shuffle

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Writer(s): Michael H. Price; George E. Turner
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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Li'l Abner (photo of Granville Owen); Mammy Yokum (photo of Mona Ray); Pappy Yokum (photo of Johnnie Morris); Hairless Joe (photo of Bud Jamison); Lonesome Polecat (photo of Buster Keaton); Earthquake McGoon (photo of Charles Post [Man Montain Dean]); Sheriff (photo of Lucien Littlefield); Hannibal Hoops (photo of Doodles Weaver); Daisy Mae (photo of Martha O'Driscoll)
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Discussion of the 1940 film Li'l Abner and its creation. Includes eight publicity stills. Includes two sidebars: "Almost a Lost Film" and "The Players." Article states that Capp modeled Earthquake McGoon on Charles Post [Man Mountain Dean], who plays Earthquake McGoon in the film.
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1940: On the Road

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Genres: non-fiction
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Disclose Notes: Review of the year in the country and the strip.
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Character(s): Li'l Abner; Mammy Yokum
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Li'l Abner; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum; Daisy Mae; Salomey; Fantastic Brown; James Tobin (cameo); Aunt Bessie; Basil Bassoon; Lucretia Revel; "Pants" Mockby; "Rotten Joe" Rattigan; Young Eddie McSkonk; James Farley (cameo); Widder Wilecat; Gat Garson; detective; Adam Lazonga; gas station owner; Queenie; governor; Fruitful McGulp; Frightful McGulp; Marryin' Sam; Marryin' Dan; Charlie Chitlins; Clark Gable (cameo); Vivien Leigh (cameo)
First Line: And if you cheap crooks ever try your rackets in this town again -- I won't bother to protect you from the tar-and-feathers mob!
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Reprint Notes: from Li'l Abner dailies (United Feature Syndicate, Inc.) 1939-12-18 - 1940-12-17.
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Pages: 157
Disclose Notes: Compilation of daily newspaper comic strips running from mid-December 1939 through December 17, 1940. Notable story arcs include: Dogpatchers mortgage their town; the Yokums go to Boston to pick oranges; Abner saves Aunt Bessie from an unsuitable suitor, then bankrupts her, then restores her fortune; Lucretia Revel tries to disfigure Daisy Mae; con men turn Daisy Mae into a hit radio singer, the Frail of the Lonesome Pine; Gat Garson tries to escape prison, disguised as Li'l Abner; Li'l Abner narrowly escapes marrying Widder Wilecat; Pappy Yokum helps save an innocent man; Adam Lazonga teaches Li'l Abner how to woo, Dogpatch Style; Abner escapes, in drag; Li'l Abner and Marryin' Sam both escape being caught on Sadie Hawkins Day. James Tobin was mayor of Boston; Jim Farley was postmaster general. Rotten Joe Rattigan is drawn to resemble comedian Robert Woolsey.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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First Line: The black and white daily Li'l Abner strips are being collected chronologically in their entirety.
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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Li'l Abner; Li'l Abner (photo of Granville Owen); Daisy Mae; Daisy Mae (photo of Martha O'Driscoll); Mammy Yokum; Mammy Yokum (photo of Mona Ray); Pappy Yokum; Pappy Yokum (photo of Johnnie Morris); Salomey
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Disclose Notes: Movie poster and lobby card -- both with Capp art as well as photographs.

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