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Issue: Comic Book Comics #4
Publication Date: October 2009
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Issues: #4 of 6 Issues
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Publisher: FlagEvil Twin Comics
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Indicia Publisher: Evil Twin Comics
On Sale Date: 11/11/2009
Volume: none
Pages: 44
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UPC/EAN: 649241867777
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: saddle-stitched
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Comic Book Comics
Character(s): Steve Ditko
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Parody of cover to Fantastic Four (Marvel Comics, 1961 series) #1.
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Legalese!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Comic Book Comics
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. List of the copyrights and trademarks featured in this issue.
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Crime Oh Man, Does It Pay!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Comic Book Comics
Character(s): Charles Biro; Josef Stalin; Vladimir Lenin; Bob Wood; Mr. Coffee Nerves; Mr. Crime
Synopsis: Recounts how Charles Biro helped launch a wave of crime comics, but was himself eventually arrested for murder.
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Pages: 6
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Tales to Marvel (at)

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Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Comic Book Comics
Character(s): Martin Goodman; Metaa; Jack Liebowitz; Joan Lee; Steve Ditko; Ryan Dunlavey; Alfred Hitchcock; Federico Fellini; Gil Kane; Ayn Rand
Synopsis: Recounts the rise of Marvel Comics in the 1960s and the special attention Stan Lee received from the media, at the cost of his working relationship with Kirby, while Ditko's objectivist outlook likewise drove him from the company.
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Pages: 14
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The Texas Mafia!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Comic Book Comics
Character(s): Jack Jackson; Chet Helms; Gilbert Shelton
Synopsis: Recounts how the underground comic book movement began.
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Feed Your Head

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Comic Book Comics
Character(s): Harvey Kurtzman; Dracula; Creature From the Black Lagoon; Mummy; Wolfman; John Cleese; Gloria Steinem; Janis Joplin; Don Donahue; Max Fleischer; Men in Black
Synopsis: Recounts the career of Robert Crumb and the rise of other underground cartoonists.
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Pages: 12
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Heavy Mettle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Comic Book Comics
Character(s): Raymond Leblanc; Blueberry; Mr. Crime; John Belushi; Harvey Kurtzman
Synopsis: Recounts stories of the French comic book marketplace from Tintin to Metal Hurlant and how while US comics fell out of favor in France, the French influence opened up a space for creator-owned comic books in the USA.
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Feature(s): Comic Book Comics
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Feature(s): Action Philosophers!
First Line: The More Than Complete Action Philosophers!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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