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Issue: R. Crumb's Head Comix: Twenty Years Later #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1988
 
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Title:
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Publisher: FlagSimon and Schuster
Brand: A Fireside Book
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On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN: 9780671661533
UPC/EAN: 978067166153350895
Price: $8.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 52 (44 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Reissue of the original Viking edition
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Covers with Black and White Interiors
Dimensions:  
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Softcover Trade Paperback
Publishing Format: One-Shot
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 43 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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Twenty Years Later

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
Mr. Natural
Mr. Natural; Fritz the Cat; The Old Pooperoo
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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R. Crumb's Head Comix

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Title and publisher page; Reprint, copyright, publication and bibliograpical credits; table of contents
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Twenty Years Later...

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
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4.5
From September 1987
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Eggs Ackley That Number One Son of a Gun!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Eggs Ackley
Eggs Ackley
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #4 [First Printing] published September 1989
as Eggs Ackley - That Number One Son of a Gun! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
from Yarrowstalks (Brian Zahn, 1967 series) #3
Miscellaneous
0.5
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R. Crumb's Head Comix

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
title page
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Definitely a Case of Derangement!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Robert Crumb
Robert Crumb; Wife
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [1st printing] published November 1967
was Definitely A Case of Derangement! [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Head Comix

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
A wordless story where the thought balloons contain for the most part only question marks.
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Head Comix [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Life Among the Constipated

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Pop; Mom
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Life Among the Constipated [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Fritz the Cat; Crow; Cynthia; Ruark; Aardvark; Old Bastard
Fritz is a sophisticated, up-to-the-minute young feline who lives in a modern "supercity"...
Fritz the Cat meets some girls and starts a bathtub party.
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
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Keep on Truckin'...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [1st printing] published November 1967
was Keep On Truckin'... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Schuman the Human
Schuman the Human
Better known as 'baldy' he goes forth with his mind to FIND GOD!
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [1st printing] published November 1967
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Crumb spelled Schuman's name inconsistently over the years, sometimes with a 'c,' sometimes without.
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Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernistic Comics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [1st printing] published November 1967
was Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernistic Comics [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
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The Man from Affiganistan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mr. Natural; Flakey Foont
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was The Man from Affiganistan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The country name in the title is shown as spelled by the artist.
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Mr. Natural Visits the City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mr. Natural; Flakey Foont
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [1st printing] published November 1967
was Mr. Natural "Visits The City" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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Mr. Natural Meets God

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mr. Natural; Angel; God
Mr. Natural dies and goes to Heaven. And he's not impressed.
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Mr. Natural Meets God [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Mr. Natural Gets the Bum's Rush

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mr. Natural
Mr. Natural receives a telegram from God condemning him to Hell.
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Mr. Natural Gets the Bum's Rush [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.7
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Gail Snail

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Gail Snail
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [2nd printing] published April 1968
was Gail Snail [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.15
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The Walkie Talkies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Walkie Talkies
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [2nd printing] published April 1968
was The Walkie Talkies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.15
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Mr. Natural Repents

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mr. Natural; Cheese K. Reist
Mr. Natural repents and receives word that he must do penance.
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Mr. Natural Repents [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Stoned

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Dirty Old Man; Peter Pan; Duck; The Pope
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Stoned [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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Fritz Comes on Strong

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Fritz the Cat; Woman
Reprinting
FlagHelp! #22 published January 1965
 
Miscellaneous
2
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Fred the Teen-Age Girl Pigeon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Fritz the Cat; Fred the Teenage Girl Pigeon
Fritz the Cat encounters a teenage groupie in this wordless story.
Reprinting
FlagHelp! #24 published May 1965
 
Miscellaneous
2
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Hey Boparee Bop

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Av; Gar; Snoid; Jesus Christ (unnamed); Mr. Natural; Angelfood McSpade
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Hey Boparee Bop [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
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Whiteman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Whiteman
Whiteman; Madame Too Too
Whiteman struggles to keep his rigid self from falling into a nervous breakdown.
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [1st printing] published November 1967
was Whiteman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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Av 'n' Gar famous for their Snappy Bits and Krazy Kraks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Av; Gar
Av; Gar; Local Acid Head
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Av 'n' Gar famous for their Snappy Bits and Krazy Kraks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Western Man, Last of the Big-Time He Men!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Western Man; Ol' Lady; Wiesenhiemer Weasel; Little Girl
A sendup of Lyndon Johnson.
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Western Man, Last of the Big-Time He Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
This is the full-page reformatted version. As shown in "The Complete Crumb Comics vol. 4," the strip originally was laid out on the same page with the "Av 'n' Gar" strip shown just above.
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Big Freakout on Detroit Ave.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Edgar Crump
Edgar Crump; Mysterious Stranger; Old Man; Nazi Stormtrooper; Bus Driver; Evil Midget; Girl-Demon
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Big Freakout on Detroit Ave. [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.75
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bunky; Mr. Natural
Mither Natchrul! I come to hear the word!
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #4 [First Printing] published September 1989
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe R. Crumb Coffee Table Art Book #[nn] published January 1997
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
from Yarrowstalks #3 (1967)
Miscellaneous
0.25
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The Old Pooperoo Pauses to Ponder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Old Pooperoo
The Old Pooperoo; Flakey Foont; Mr. Natural; Snoid; Goofy
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was The Old Pooperoo Pauses to Ponder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
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Kitchen Kut-Outs!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bob Dill; Hotshot Manny Mustard; Clever Mr. Ketchup; Ed Egg; Solly Salt Shaker; Dick Tater; Beatrice Bread Slice; Sneezy Pete Pepper Shaker; Sammy Saucer; Conrad C. Cup; Bad Guy Billy Beercan
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [1st printing] published November 1967
was Kitchen Kut-Outs! [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
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Schuman the Human - a Poignant Psychological Drama

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Schuman the Human; Mr. Natural
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Schuman the Human - a Poignant Psychological Drama [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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I Wanna Go Home! / You're Gonna Get There Anyway!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Old Pooperoo; Flakey Foont; Mr. Natural; Snoid; Goofy
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was I Wanna Go Home! / You're Gonna Get There Anyway! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1.5
Continued from the "The Old Pooperoo Pauses to Ponder" story.
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It's Cosmic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was It's Cosmic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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Nuttin' but Nuttin'

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bill Ding; Oscar Myer; Mr. Zip; Mr. Natural
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [2nd printing] published April 1968
was Nuttin' But Nuttin' [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
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Here She Comes! It's Hippy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Hippy
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [2nd printing] published April 1968
was Here She Comes! It's Hippy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
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Flakey Foont Encounters Fatback

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Flakey Foont
Flakey Foont; Fatback
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [2nd printing] published April 1968
was Flakey Foont Encounters Fatback [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
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Let's Be Honest

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Shuman the Human
Shuman the Human
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [2nd printing] published April 1968
was Let's Be Honest featuring Schuman the Human [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.34
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Hey Mom! Let's Have Nigger Hearts for Lunch!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [2nd printing] published April 1968
was Hey Mom! Let's Have Nigger Hearts for Lunch! [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
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Mr. Natural Encounters Flakey Foont

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mr. Natural; Flakey Foont
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [2nd printing] published April 1968
was Mr. Natural Encounters Flakey Foont [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.65
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Eggs Ackley This Kid's a Scream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Eggs Ackley
Eggs Ackley
Reprinting
FlagBijou Funnies #2 published January 1969
was Eggs Ackley This Kid's a Scream [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.35
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Itzy and Bitzy in "Cause and Effect"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Itzy; Bitzy
Itzy; Bitzy
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #0 published January 1968
was Itzy and Bitzy in "Cause and Effect" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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I'm a Ding Dong Daddy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Freak-Out Funnies
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #1 [1st printing] published November 1967
was I'm A Ding Dong Daddy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
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Ducks Yas Yas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Cop; Crazy Mother Fucker; Teenage Ric; Beautiful Blonde High School Chick
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #0 published January 1968
was "Ducks Yas Yas" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Freak Out Funnies
Snoid; Spacemen; Angelfood McSpade
I'm getting tired of running around this ol' city!
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #0 published January 1968
was Freak Out Funnies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
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Meatball

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mrs. Yahootie; Mrs. Knish; Machinist; Beatnik; Bertrand Russell; Kim Novak; Meatball
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #0 published January 1968
was Meatball [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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Hamburger Hi-jinx

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Cheesis K. Reist
Cheesis K. Reist; Mr. Grillman
Cheesis' life goes downhill after eating a hamburger.
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #2 published July 1968
was Hamburger Hi-jinx featuring Cheesis K. Reist [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Can the mind know it?
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #5 [First Printing] published July 1990
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe R. Crumb Coffee Table Art Book #[nn] published January 1997
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
from The East Village Other (East Village Other, 1965 series) #v3#47 (October 25, 1968) (front cover illustration)
Miscellaneous
1
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Freak-out Funnies Presents Those Cute Little Bearzy Wearzies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Bearzy Wearzies
Bearzy Wearzies; Boopsy
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #0 published January 1968
was Freak-out Funnies Presents Those Cute Little Bearzy Wearzies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.8
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Junior High & His Sidekick Judy Holiday

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Junior High; Judy Holiday
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #0 published January 1968
was Junior High & His Sidekick Judy Holiday [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.2
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Sky-Hi Comics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bill Ding
Bill Ding; Wild Man
Reprinting
FlagZap Comix #0 published January 1968
was Sky-Hi Comics [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.8
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Then On the Other Hand...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Norton
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #5 [First Printing] published July 1990
as Then on the Other Hand... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe R. Crumb Handbook #[nn] published January 2005
as Then on the Other Hand... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
from The East Village Other (East Village Other, 1965 series) (January 12-17, 1968)
Miscellaneous
0.2
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Just Look What They're Saying!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
Mr. Natural
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb's Head Comix #[nn] published January 1968
was Just Look What They're Saying! [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover includes promo quotes from Allen Ginsberg, Terry Southern, David Levine, Shel Silverstein, Milton Glaser and Tomi Ungerer.

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