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Issue: American Splendor: Odds and Ends #[nn]
Publication Date: December 1997
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDark Horse
Brand: Dark Horse Comics [facing left]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 28
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $4.15 CAD
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Diana Schutz
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: One-Shot
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Joe Sacco
Inker(s): Joe Sacco
Colorist(s): Joe Sacco
Letterer(s): Joe Sacco
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar
First Line: Thank you very much for your support and your past patronage.
Synopsis: Harvey's selling his comics at the curbside.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Instant Gratification

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Joe Zabel
Inker(s): Gary Dumm?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Podiatrist
Synopsis: Why the Podiatrist chose his job.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Selling Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Gerry Shamray
Inker(s): Gerry Shamray
Letterer(s): Gerry Shamray
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Jackie Collins
Synopsis: Harvey would like to sell out.
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In Content Item: FlagBest of American Splendor #[nn] published January 2005
as Selling Out [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Harvey used the same title on another story some years later, that one drawn by Gary Dumm. That story appeared in "American Splendor: Our Movie Year" (2004).
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Breakfast At Billy's

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Joe Sacco
Inker(s): Joe Sacco
Letterer(s): Joe Sacco
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Toby; Old Lady
Synopsis: Harvey and Toby get chatting to an old lady in the diner.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDark Horse Presents #100-3 published August 1995
was Breakfast at Billy's [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Andy Statman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Josh Neufeld
Inker(s): Josh Neufeld
Letterer(s): Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Andy Statman
Synopsis: Harvey makes the case that the work of Andy Statman should be more widely appreciated.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Maven Speaks: On George Moore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Joe Sacco
Inker(s): Joe Sacco
Letterer(s): Joe Sacco
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; George Moore; Edouard Dujardin; Mike Fletcher
Synopsis: The literary career of George Moore and his influence on Joyce.
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In Content Item: FlagBest of American Splendor #[nn] published January 2005
as The Maven Speaks: On George Moore [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Peeling and Eating a Tangerine (And Disposing of the Seeds)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Joe Sacco
Inker(s): Joe Sacco
Letterer(s): Joe Sacco
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Toby
Synopsis: Peeling and eating a tangerine (and disposing of the seeds)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDark Horse Presents #100-1 published August 1995
was Peeling and Eating a Tangerine (And Disposing of the Seeds) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Mess-Mend

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Joe Sacco
Inker(s): Joe Sacco
Letterer(s): Joe Sacco
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; Velimir Khlebnikov; Jim Dollar; Jack Kressling; Grace Notabit; Marietta Shaginian
Synopsis: Harvey discusses the Russian novel Mess-Men by Marietta Shaginian.
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In Content Item: FlagBest of American Splendor #[nn] published January 2005
as Mess-Mend [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Autograph, Second Take (Visits to Austin Record Stores)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Sam Hurt
Inker(s): Sam Hurt
Letterer(s): Sam Hurt
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; David; Steve Dean
Synopsis: Two trips to a record store in Austin.
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In Content Item: FlagBest of American Splendor #[nn] published January 2005
as Autograph, Second Take (Visits to Austin Record Stores) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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An Almost All-Expense Paid Vacation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Joe Zabel
Inker(s): Gary Dumm?
Letterer(s): Gary Dumm?
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; David Letterman; Joyce Brabner; Stuart Cornfeld; Bernt Capra; Rob Schneider; George DiCaprio; Forrest Gump [Tom Hanks]; Producer A; Producer B
Synopsis: Harvey goes to Hollywood to discuss a movie based on his stories.
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Reprint Notes: from Metro (?, 1985 series) (July 11-17 1996)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Metro is a free weekly Silicon Valley tabloid
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Oh My Goodness!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Joe Sacco
Inker(s): Joe Sacco
Letterer(s): Joe Sacco
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): American Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar; John
Synopsis: John's feelings about his work.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDark Horse Presents #100-4 published August 1995
was Oh My Goodness! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The artwork is signed and dated February 1995
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The Arrival Of Prune Plums

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Pekar
Penciller(s): Gary Dumm
Inker(s): Gary Dumm
Colorist(s): Gary Dumm
Letterer(s): Gary Dumm
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Amerrican Splendor
Character(s): Harvey Pekar
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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