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Issue: Jim #2
Publication Date: January 1988
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Issues: #2 of 4 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
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Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.75 CAD
$2.50 USD
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Content Items: 18 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: 1st printing: October 1987
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagThe Best Comics of the Decade #2 published July 1990 as Invisible Hinge [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 2 other Issues:
FlagThe Book of Jim #[nn] published February 1993
FlagJim #[nn] published August 2014
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[untitled]

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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Myles Mycroft looked up one day and saw Larry Farrel being followed by a giant mastodon, a ghostly canine...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Kim Deitch's Hollywoodland book.
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Ugh, It's Jim Number Two- December 1987, The Magazine of Jokes and Platitudes

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Disclose Notes: Production credits laid out in eight comic book panels. Also includes indicia.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
First Line: This is grim, folks. What is this thing called Jim?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Text accompanied by four small illustrations.
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Invisible Hinge

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Character(s): Haripada Das [Frank]; Randy; Rosenblatt
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Pages: 10
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Feature(s): Tales of Bears
First Line: Nancy and Morris' faces were as pale as moth brains as they drank in the arrogant city man's grisly narrative.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Text accompanied by two illustrations. Continued from the previous issue, continues into the next one.
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Troutcapper Hats

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Pages: 1
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Jim Book of the Dead

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Pages: 4
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A Walk in the Foothills

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Disclose Notes: A full-page of text and a full-page illustration.
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Possum; Rammy
First Line: Gasp! Hisssk! Get Away! I'll kill you! I'll eat your eyes and your genitals!
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Resurrection

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Feature(s): My Dreamhouse
First Line: Huh? I hear... laughter. Yes, there is someone crouching outside my window, chuckling softly.
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Novelties Jimland

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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Offerings include: Cheese Wax Candle; Slumber Chum; Jimhair Paintbrush; Simulated Cheap Puzzle Assortment; Bonsai Snuff Party; Bad Habit Coffin; Alzheimer's Haiku; Nightmare Antidote; Jim Pocket Gallery; Jerusalem Cricket Confection Dish; Rubber Hand
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
First Line: I never set out to be a fabricator.
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Pages: 1
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Pillar of Stew

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Disclose Notes: Untitled image of an erect human skeleton leaning against a wall.
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Hernandez Heaven

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover ad for the first four Hernandez Brothers Love & Rockets collections.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: The dot in the center of this chart represents the total firepower expended during World War II....
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover diagram illustrating the total destructive force of nuclear weapons circa 1987.

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