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Issue: The Cheque, Mate #1
Publication Date: July 1992
 
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
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Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
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Volume:
Pages: 44
ISBN:
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Price: $4.25 CAD
$3.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 24 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Kim Thompson
Disclose Notes: Stories largely collected from assorted other publications.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Magazine size
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; White paper interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: One-shot
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
humorous
Eddie Campbell
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Wes Kublick
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
humorous
Shakespeare
Shakespeare
Shakespeare writes to his creditors.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
Single tier gag strip of new material
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Mike Dutkiewicz
Mike Dutkiewicz
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
The parts of this collection have little in common...
An essay on where each strip included came from and how they came to be written.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.75
Inside front cover and on page 29.
The Crow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Charlie; Suzie; Mr Campbell; Mrs Campbell
The introduction of the new boyfriend is a disaster.
Reprinting
FlagEscape #9 published January 1986
was The Crow [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
That Awful Borgia Pope - the Early Years

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Roderigo Borgia
Alleged early incidents in the life of Roderigo Borgia
Reprinting
FlagKnockabout Comics #12 published January 1986
was That Awful Borgia Pope [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Dead End Job

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
autobiography, humorous
Eddie Campbell
Campbell recalls a job in a fish and chip shop
Reprinting
FlagSplat! #2 published March 1987
was Dead End Job [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
True Humour

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Professor Bean Lectures
Professor Bean
Insights into humour
Reprinting
FlagHonk! #1 published November 1986
 
Miscellaneous
1
True Humour

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Professor Bean Lectures
Professor Bean
Gag strip dissecting humour
Reprinting
FlagHonk! #1 published November 1986
 
Miscellaneous
1
True Humour

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Professor Bean Lectures
Professor Bean
Gag strip dissecting humour
Reprinting
Flag!Gag! #4 published January 1988
 
Miscellaneous
1
True Humour

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Professor Bean Lectures
Professor Bean
Gag strip dissecting humour
Reprinting
Flag!Gag! #4 published January 1988
 
Miscellaneous
1
Curriculum Vitae

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
autobiography, humorous
Eddie Campbell
Campbell recalls his school days
Reprinting
Flag!Gag! #6 published August 1988
was Curriculum Vitae [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
How To Avoid Sex

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
humorous
Professor Bean; Alec MacGarry; Danny Grey
Methods of ruining sex
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
Strip originally intended for an educational book, but rejected.
No 1. Jack Mytton

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
biography, humorous
Great Wasters From History Not Counting Dave Sim
Jack Mytton
Biography of British eccentric Mytton
Reprinting
FlagCerebus Bi-Weekly #7 published February 1989
 
Miscellaneous
1
No 2. George 'Beau' Brummel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
biography, humorous
Great Wasters From History Not Counting Dave Sim
Beau Brummel
Biography of British fop Brummel
Reprinting
FlagCerebus Bi-Weekly #25 published November 1989
was Great Wasters From History Not Counting Dave Sim No. 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Aw No, It's More Of Them Bloody Great Wasters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
biography, humorous
Great Wasters From History Not Counting Dave Sim
Assorted great men of the 18th century
Reprinting
FlagCerebus: High Society #4 published March 1990
 
Miscellaneous
1
Great Monsters From History Not Counting Godzilla

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
biography, humorous
Great Wasters From History Not Counting Dave Sim
Caligula
Biography of Caligula
Reprinting
FlagCerebus Church & State #4 published March 1991
 
Miscellaneous
1
Great Fictional Saints Not Counting Bob Geldof

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Subject Matter
biography, humorous
Great Wasters From History Not Counting Dave Sim
Assorted fictional saints
Reprinting
FlagCerebus: High Society #4 published March 1990
 
Miscellaneous
1
Johker's Wild...

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell; Sean Leahy
Sean Leahy (political cartoons)
Sean Leahy (political cartoons)
typeset
Subject Matter
Eddie Campbell interviews Australian political cartoonist Sean Leahy.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Originally intended for Dogsbody.
For Your Futher Eddie-fication

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad for other Fantagraphics publications with Eddie Campbell's work.
The Unknown Muses

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Modern-day muses
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Strip is credited to S.Stamatiadis and I.Gould, with no indication of who's responsible for what.
The Toogoolawah Gazette

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Wes Kublick
Eddie Campbell; John Passfield ("Mindless Violence"); ?
Eddie Campbell; John Passfield ("Mindless Violence"); ?
Eddie Campbell; John Passfield ("Mindless Violence"); ?; typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Two pages of comics from a fake newspaper.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Au Restaurant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Glenn Dakin
Glenn Dakin
Glenn Dakin
Glenn Dakin
Subject Matter
humorous
Abe Sapien
Abe Sapien
A run though the menu of life
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Wes Kublick
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
humorous
Shakespeare
Shakespeare writes to his creditors
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Single tier gag strips of new material
Dogsbody

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
?
Hugh Fleming
Subject Matter
humorous
Eyeball Kid
Eyeball Kid
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Originally intended as a cover for unpublished comic titled Dogsbody. Logo credit from the introduction.

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