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Issue: Yow! Drawn & Quarterly Presents A John Stanley Library Grab-Bag for Free Comic Book Day 2010 #[nn]
Publication Date: May 2010
 
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Publisher: FlagDrawn & Quarterly
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly
On Sale Date: 05/01/2010
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: 9781770460225
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 12 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Cover title is slightly different, "Yow! Drawn & Quarterly Presents A 'John Stanley Library' Grab-Bag" with the "Free Comic Book Day" brand/logo at the bottom of the cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; colour interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
Yow!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Seth
Seth
Seth ?
Subject Matter
humorous
Tubby Tompkins; Nancy; Melvin Monster; Judy Junior
The characters all appear to be saying "Yow!"
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Miscellaneous
1
Moomin

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tove Jansson
Tove Jansson
?; typeset
Subject Matter
Moomin
The Moomins are back!
House ad for Moomin, books 1-5.
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Miscellaneous
1
Includes review blurb by Neil Gaiman.
Inside front cover.
Nancy and Oona Goosepimple's Uncle Oaf

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Stanley
Dan Gormley
Dan Gormley
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Nancy
Nancy; Oona Goosepimple; Uncle Eek; Uncle Oaf; Granny Goosepimple
Thanks for asking me to come over and eat some of your granny's cookies, Oona, but I just had dinner and I'm full up to here!
Nancy stops over to Oona's house and has a cookie, whereupon she falls asleep and dreams of a giant in Oona's basement that sleeps after eating cookies.
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FlagNancy #170 published September 1959
 
Miscellaneous
6
Tub's Mustache

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Stanley
John Stanley
John Stanley
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Marge's Tubby
Tubby Tompkins; Mrs. Tompkins; Miss Feeny; Mr. Ernest; Gloria Darling
Tubbeeee! Time to get up!
Tubby dreams he grows a real mustache and the whole town is trying to cut it off.
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FlagMarge's Tubby #9 published July 1954
 
Miscellaneous
6
Arts and Crafts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Stanley
John Stanley
John Stanley
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Judy Junior
Judy Junior; Jimmy Fuzzi
Bang! Bang! Bang!
Judy bullies her way into Jimmy's house, uses his art supplies, and takes home a self-described masterpiece.
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FlagThirteen #8 published August 1963
was Arts and Crafts [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3.5
Who Will Comfort Toffle?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tove Jansson
Tove Jansson
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Moomin
Toffle
House ad for Moomin books from Drawn & Quarterly's Enfant line.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Includes review blurb from Jeff Smith.
A Chase of Nerves

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Stanley
Dan Gormley
Dan Gormley
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Nancy
Nancy; Spike; Fritzi Ritz
M-maybe I shouldn't have taken this way home... that tough Spike lives around here
Spike chases Nancy through all sorts of difficulties, to return Nancy's lost purse.
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FlagNancy #168 published July 1959
was A Chase of Nerves [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Last page includes a D+Q Pledge To Parents, modeled to look like the old Dell Pledge To Parents.
The Thing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Stanley
John Stanley
John Stanley
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Melvin Monster
Melvin Monster; Mummy; Baddy; Thing
Mummy! Look what followed me home-!
Melvin brings home a thing that sticks to mean people, and his father can't get rid of it.
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FlagMelvin Monster #6 published January 1967
 
Miscellaneous
6
A Bad Case of Squeebles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Stanley
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Choo-Choo Charlie
Choo-Choo Charley; Charlie's friend
Nukka, nukka, nukka-
Charlie drives his engine into a pond to eliminate some squeebles, but comes out with an alligator and a sneezing engine instead.
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FlagChoo Choo Charlie #1 published December 1969
was A Bad Case of Squeebles [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Dear Mr. Stanley

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Emily Dorkin; Hollis Crane; Andalucia Crane
Emily Dorkin; Hollis Crane; Andalucia Crane; Georgina Devlin
Emily Dorkin; Hollis Crane; Andalucia Crane; Georgina Devlin
Emily Dorkin; Hollis Crane; Andalucia Crane; Georgina Devlin; typeset
Subject Matter
Dear Mr. Stanley
Nancy; Tubby Tompkins; Melvin Monster
Art and letters from fans.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
inside back cover
A Loving Time Capsule of Mid-Century Canadiana, Designed By Seth!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Doug Wright
Doug Wright
typeset
Subject Matter
Nipper
Nipper
House ad for Doug Wright's Nipper 1963-1964.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Includes review blurb from Lynn Johnston.
Inside back cover.
Meet Tubby Tompkins

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Stanley; ?
John Stanley; Seth
John Stanley; Seth
?
?; typeset
Subject Matter
Tubby
Tubby Tompkins; Gloria Darling
Mischievous gourmand, rabble rouser and schemer, Tubby may well be the pushiest, craftiest, chubbiest little boy in comics history!
House ad for various books from The John Stanley Library.
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From ? [one panel]
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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