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Issue: Tales from the Edge #8
Publication Date: July 1996
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Issues: #8 of 15 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagVanguard Productions
Brand: Vanguard Comic Production
Indicia Publisher: Vanguard Studio Productions
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J. David Spurlock
Disclose Notes: Limited edition. Two thousand copies printed. Some information for this issue from Error Report #2835, from J. David Spurlock.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; mostly black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched (#1-13, 15); squarebound (#14)
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): George Pratt (painting)
Inker(s): George Pratt (painting)
Colorist(s): George Pratt (painting)
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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Letter from the Editor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. David Spurlock
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Indicia also included.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Spurlock notes that distribution changes caused this issue to have the lowest print run of the entire series up to that point.
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Unfunny Comix: The Times, They Are Not Nifty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Barron Storey
Penciller(s): Barron Storey
Inker(s): Barron Storey
Letterer(s): Barron Storey
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Another stunning series of images from Storey, this time touching on themes of both financial and personal insecurity.
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Pages: 9
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Barron Storey; Jim Steranko
Inker(s): Barron Storey; Jim Steranko
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promos for "The Marat/Sade Journals" and a Steranko card set.
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Meanwhile...

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Pratt; J. David Spurlock [as David Spurlock]
Penciller(s): George Pratt (painting)
Inker(s): George Pratt (painting)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Part three of the George Pratt interview. Three paintings and four sketches decorate the text.
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Pages: 10
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed); Mike Stanfill
Penciller(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Inker(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Letterer(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mr. Vengeance!
Character(s): Mr. Vengeance
First Line: Welcome to the happy sales staff of Fred's Toys, Mr. Vengeance.
Synopsis: Mr. Vengeance is at the receiving end of some violent toys in his new toy store salesman job.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed); Mike Stanfill
Penciller(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Inker(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Letterer(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mr. Vengeance!
Character(s): Mr. Vengeance
First Line: I'm telling you. We can keep the American wet dream alive.
Synopsis: Mr. Vengeance tries out his lines on several women at Al's Singles Bar.
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Numb

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Scott Hay
Penciller(s): Fernando Ramirez
Inker(s): Fernando Ramirez
Letterer(s): Fernando Ramirez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Synopsis: The story of how a kid overcame his numbness after experiencing an accident and a fractured family life.
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Pages: 4
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Animal Rights Comix

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Penciller(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Inker(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Letterer(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: In a single page the cartoonist pokes fun at animals, animal rights activists and fur wearers.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Penciller(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Inker(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Letterer(s): Buddy Hickerson [as Hickerson] (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mr. Vengeance!
First Line: Thanks for agreeing to watch our kids, Mr. Vengeance.
Synopsis: Mr. Vengeance takes a (very) extreme route in handling babysitting duties.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): J. David Spurlock [as David Spurlock] (signed)
Inker(s): J. David Spurlock [as David Spurlock] (signed)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promo for Rick Montana Space Cowboy.
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Watchdog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fernando Ramirez [as Fernando H. Ramirez]
Penciller(s): Fernando Ramirez [as Fernando H. Ramirez]
Inker(s): Fernando Ramirez [as Fernando H. Ramirez]
Letterer(s): Fernando Ramirez [as Fernando H. Ramirez]
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The Temptation of Christ

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fernando Ramirez
Penciller(s): Fernando Ramirez
Inker(s): Fernando Ramirez
Letterer(s): Fernando Ramirez
Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Jesus Christ
Synopsis: A brief passage featuring Jesus crossing the desert.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): J. David Spurlock
Inker(s): J. David Spurlock
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promos for the following month's J. David Spurlock "Sledge Iris" story and the "Cutting Edge Creator Card Set."
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Pages: 2

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