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Issue: Alley Oop: The Adventures of a Time-Traveling Caveman #[1]
Publication Date: January 1990
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Publisher: FlagKitchen Sink Press
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Indicia Publisher: Kitchen Sink Press
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN: 0878161120
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $16.75 CAD
$13.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 15 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Frank Stack; Dave Schreiner (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: No number on book. Spine is labeled "1946-1947."
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 11" x 8 1/2"
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Binding: Paperback
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The Adventures of a Time Traveling Caveman

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Alley Oop
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Subject Matter
Character(s): Alley Oop; Dinny
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Alley Oop
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Pages: 3
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Alley Oop
Character(s): Alley Oop; dinosaurs
First Line: Hieaagh! This is Alley Oop! I'm lost!! Help!
Synopsis: Alley Oop runs from one dinosaur, only to fall afoul of another.
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Disclose Notes: The first three Alley Oop daily comic strips, from 1933.
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Neither Fish Nor Fowl

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lee Castro
Penciller(s): V.T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V.T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Alley Oop; Dinny; Foozy; Ooola; Professor Wonmug; Dr. Bronson
First Line: Of the many innovative comic strips that emerged in the early 1930s, none was more original in concept than V.T. Hamlin's epic prehistoric burlesque, Alley Oop.
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When Hamlin Started Digging into History Out Came Alley Oop

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): V.T. Hamlin
First Line: "Alley Oop is well over 6 feet tall and weighs 210 pounds, but he's me none the less," says five-and-a-half foot, 140 pound V. T. Hamlin, creator of the comic strip Alley Oop that appears regularly in (name paper.)
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Reprint Notes: from a 1950s press release.
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Attack of the Cro-Mags

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Alley Oop
Character(s): Alley Oop; Dinny; Foozy; Ooola; Professor Wonmug; Buster Stone; King Guz; Cro-Mags; Moovians; Cro-Mag chief
First Line: Wotta day... ho hum!!
Synopsis: Oop and Ooola escort a geologist back to Moo, where he prospects for rare minerals to finance the time machine. Ooola is kidnapped by invading Cro-Magnons, but Oop drives them off and rescues her.
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Reprint Notes: from Alley Oop (daily strips) 1946.07.20-1946.10.15
Miscellaneous
Pages: 37
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Assistant King

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Alley Oop
Character(s): Alley Oop; Foozy; Vel; Ooola; Professor Wonmug; Queen Umpateedle; Neetah; Grand Wizer; Moovians
First Line: But I didn't do nothin' no other patriotic Moovian wouldn't've done!
Synopsis: Guz names Oop assistant king and departs on vacation, subjecting Oop to the machinations of Neetah (who schemes to marry him) and the Wizer (who schemes to wield power). Ooola blackens Neetah's eye and puts the blame on Oop, forcing him to flee back to the future to escape the enraged Moovians.
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Reprint Notes: from Alley Oop (daily strips) 1946.10.16-1946.12.02
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
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Gory Gulch Gold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Alley Oop
Character(s): Alley Oop; Ooola; Pop Fish; Professor Wonmug; sheriff; cowboys; stagecoach robbers; Dr. Bronson; Oscar Boom
First Line: Just got a disappointing report on our Moovian mineral.
Synopsis: Pop and Oop travel to the wild west in order to finance the time machine. They help steal a gold shipment, then hide it for recovery in 1947.
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Reprint Notes: from Alley Oop (daily strips) 1946.12.03-1947.01.18
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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Nitro for Napoleon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Alley Oop
Character(s): Alley Oop; Oscar Boom; Napoleon Bonaparte; Josephine; Dr. Wonmug; Ooola; Robert Livingston; citizens of France
First Line: By gosh, we've done it!
Synopsis: Thanks to problems with the time machine, Oop and Oscar are stranded in Napoleonic France. Since they need to make a living (and would like to amass a fortune), Oscar promises to develop nitroglycerine for the Emperor. Contending factions threaten their lives, so Oop and Oscar flee from Paris.
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Reprint Notes: from Alley Oop (daily strips) 1947.01.20-1947.04.08
Miscellaneous
Pages: 34
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Pirate Waters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Alley Oop
Character(s): Alley Oop; Oscar Boom; Jeb Smith (sea captain); ship's crew; Barbary pirates; naval officers; naval seamen
First Line: Okay, so we head south... but why all the joy?
Synopsis: Oop and Oscar are shanghaied, but win the captain's gratitude for their role in driving off pirates. Transferring to the U.S. Navy they join a raid on Tripoli, and enter the city under cover of the confusion.
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Reprint Notes: from Alley Oop (daily strips) 1947.04.09-1947.05.03
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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The Bashaw's Pleasure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Alley Oop
Character(s): Alley Oop; Oscar Boom; harem girls; Bashaw of Tripoli; Ooola; Dr. Wonmug
First Line: There goes the Philadelphia!
Synopsis: With the help of a harem girl, Oop and Oscar steal the Bashaw's treasure, but the malfunctioning time machine gets Oscar and the loot home, while stranding Oop in hostile Tripoli. Ooola and Wonmug get him back in the nick of time.
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Reprint Notes: from Alley Oop (daily strips) 1947.05.05-1947.06.20
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
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Alley Oop: 1946-47 Why Start Here?

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Stack
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: By 1946, when this volume begins, Vincent Trout Hamlin had been drawing the adventures of Alley Oop and Ooola for 13 years.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): V. T. Hamlin
Penciller(s): V. T. Hamlin
Inker(s): V. T. Hamlin
Letterer(s): V. T. Hamlin
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Pages: 1

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