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Issue: Taboo #6
Publication Date: January 1992
 
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Volume: 1
Pages: 126
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Price: $14.95 USD
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Content Items: 23 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stephen R. Bissette
Disclose Notes: Published in association with Tundra Publishing Ltd.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Cover; Black & White Interior
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Paper Stock: Cardstock Cover
Binding: softcover; squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Title Page
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Deprivation

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Cru Zen (painting)
Cru Zen (painting)
Cru Zen (painting)
Subject Matter
horror
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Title taken from Table of Contents.
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Baby's Portrait

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Nelson
Mark Nelson
Subject Matter
horror
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According to the Table of Contents "Baby's Portrait" is "preproduction art for a story by Stephen R. Bissette and Mark Nelson scheduled for a future issue of Taboo."
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Stephen R. Bissette
Stephen R. Bissette
typeset
Subject Matter
Cardinal Syn
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Table of Contents illustration features the character Cardinal Syn that has appeared in Stephen Bissette work from early issues of Taboo.
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Indicia] / ["Blood Monster" Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stephen R. Bissette
typeset
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Features indicia, copyright information, and acknowledgements alongside the left two-thirds of the page. The right third features the introduction to the story "Blood Monster".
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Blood Monster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Neil Gaiman
Nancy O'Connor
Nancy O'Connor
Mary Kelleher
Subject Matter
horror
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4
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"Through the Habitrails" Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stephen R. Bissette
typeset
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1
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Escape #1: "El Muerte"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jeff Nicholson
Jeff Nicholson
Jeff Nicholson
Chad Woody (?)
Subject Matter
horror
Through The Habitrails
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8
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Futile Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jeff Nicholson
Jeff Nicholson
Jeff Nicholson
Chad Woody (?)
Subject Matter
horror
Through the Habitrails
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11
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"The Catwoman Returns" Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stephen R. Bissette
Charles Burns
Charles Burns
typeset
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Features a variety of spot illustrations of Charles Burns art, including a single panel strip titled "What's Wrong With This Picture?".
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The Catwoman Returns

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles Burns
Charles Burns (fumetti art)
Charles Burns (fumetti art)
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
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"Lost Girls" Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stephen R. Bissette
typeset
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Printed on a thicker, yellow, textured paper stock.
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Book One: Older Children, Chapter Two: Silver Shoes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alan Moore
Melinda Gebbie (painting)
Melinda Gebbie (painting)
Melinda Gebbie (painting)
C. D. Alexander
Subject Matter
adult
Lost Girls
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FlagLost Girls #1 published November 1995
as Chapter Two: Silver Shoes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLost Girls #1 [unnamed variant] published August 2006
as Chapter 2: Silver Shoes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Chapter Three: Missing Shadows

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alan Moore
Melinda Gebbie (painting)
Melinda Gebbie (painting)
Melinda Gebbie (painting)
C. D. Alexander
Subject Matter
adult
Lost Girls
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FlagLost Girls #1 published November 1995
as Chapter Three: Missing Shadows [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLost Girls #1 [unnamed variant] published August 2006
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"Dolly & Withtina" Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stephen R. Bissette
Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes
typeset
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Features "Little Hydrey" spot illustration by Rick Grimes.
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Dolly & Withtina

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes
Subject Matter
horror
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6
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"From Hell" Title Page

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Tenniel; Eddie Campbell
John Tenniel; Eddie Campbell
typeset
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from Punch (Bradbury, Evans & Co., 1842 series) (29 September 1888) [page 151 of Volume 95]
Miscellaneous
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With additional quotes by B. Catling and Ernest Budge.
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Chapter Five: The Nemesis of Neglect

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alan Moore
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
crime, historical, horror
From Hell
Clara Hitler; Alois Hitler; William Gull; John Netley; Joseph Merrick; Charles Warren; Polly Nichols; Liz Stride; Ann Sivvey; Dr. Llewellyn; Inspector Sprattley; Susan Gull
Gull commits the first murder, that of Polly Nichols
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FlagFrom Hell #3 [First Printing] published December 1993
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FlagFrom Hell #[nn] [First Printing] published November 1999
as Chapter Five: The Nemesis of Neglect [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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"Holly's Story" Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stephen R. Bissette
typeset
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1
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Holly's Story: Chapter One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Holly Gaiman
Michael Zulli
Michael Zulli
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
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6
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A Rotting Zombie Gives Captain Pissgums Some Swift Service... The Beer Flows Right Through Him

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
S. Clay Wilson
S. Clay Wilson
S. Clay Wilson
S. Clay Wilson
Subject Matter
adult, horror
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In a Far Away Ancient Land, a Rotting Zombie Buys a Fragment of the True Cross

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
S. Clay Wilson
S. Clay Wilson
S. Clay Wilson
S. Clay Wilson
Subject Matter
adult, horror
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The Sweeny Todd Penny Dreadful

Illustration  on  Dustjacket
Credits
Neil Gaiman
Michael Zulli
Michael Zulli
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
Sweeny Todd
A promotional comic for the "Sweeny Todd" serial, planned to begin in Taboo #7. Features background and historical information by Neil Gaiman, historical illustrations, and preliminary sketches by Michael Zulli.
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A limited editions comic included in all pre-ordered copies of Taboo #6.
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MonsterMoods

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Martin (painting)
Mark Martin (painting)
Mark Martin (painting)
Subject Matter
horror
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover. Note on table of contents reads "from the upcoming MonsterMoods line".

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