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Issue: Prime Cuts #8
Publication Date: June 1988
 
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 76
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $5.50 CAD
$3.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gary Groth; Kim Thompson (Consulting Editor)
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: April 1988
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: black & white with colour covers
Dimensions: US magazine size - 10.75" x 8.25" (27.3 cm x 20.95 cm)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In4
reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Peter Kuper [as Kuper]
Peter Kuper [as Kuper]
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Franz Kafka's Fratricide

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Kuper
Peter Kuper
Peter Kuper
Peter Kuper
Subject Matter
Schmar; Pallas; Mrs. Wese; Policeman
Reprinting
FlagIt's Only a Matter of Life and Death #[nn] published June 1990
as Franz Kafka's A Fratricide [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHeavy Metal Magazine v15 #6 published January 1992
as A Fratricide [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGive It Up! and Other Short Stories #[nn] published July 1995
as A Fratricide [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
What Has Gone Before

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Francisco Solano Lopez [as F. Solano Lopez]
Francisco Solano Lopez [as F. Solano Lopez]
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
five panels from the series are included
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gabriel Solano Lopez; Kim Thompson (translated by)
Francisco Solano Lopez
Francisco Solano Lopez
Bill Spicer
Subject Matter
drama
Ana
Ana; The Cop; Salesman; The Fiancee; Indian Girl
Ana, it's not much, I know, but let me tell you once again that I'm here to obey you
Reprinting
FlagAna #[nn] published September 1991
from ?
Miscellaneous
20
Down in the Dark

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Sala
Richard Sala
Richard Sala
Richard Sala
Subject Matter
The Night Man; Merphex Bucephalus; The Wayward Hypnotist; The Ape
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
ads for various Fantagraphics publications
Guys Without Penises

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Douglas Michael
Douglas Michael
Douglas Michael
Douglas Michael
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Craig Maynard
Craig Maynard
Craig Maynard
Craig Maynard
Subject Matter
autobiography
Minor Memories and the Art of Adolescence
Craig Maynard; Mom; Local Pediatrician; Cheryl; Dad
This is a very personal story.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
promo for back issues of “Prime Cuts”
Letter to a Young Poet 1910

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Herman Hesse
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Franquin; Dwight R. Decker (translated by)
Franquin
Franquin
Bill Spicer
Subject Matter
humorous
Gaston Lagaffe
Gomer Goof [Gaston Lagaffe]; Mr. Groff
C'mon, Mr. Groff! You can't pass up seeing this!
Reprinting
from ?
Miscellaneous
1
Page numbered #671
Survival

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Messner-Loebs
William Messner-Loebs
William Messner-Loebs
William Messner-Loebs
Subject Matter
science fiction
Angeldot; Uncledaddy [Wizard Roark]; Toto; Harold George Wells; Tess
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
Literary Circles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
L. J. Kopf
L. J. Kopf
L. J. Kopf
L. J. Kopf
Subject Matter
Thomas
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gustave Flaubert
Rick Geary
Rick Geary
typeset
Subject Matter
Flaubert's Dictionary of Received Ideas
Guests: Hold them up as examples to your son.
from “Guests” to “Hysteria”
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Geary illustrates Flaubert's definition of "hasheesh"
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
promo for “The Complete Crumb Comics”

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