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Series: Raw

- Attribution History

Years in Print: 1980 - 1986

Detail

Publisher: Flag

Raw Books Country:

United States Language: English Issues: #1 - #8 (8 Issues)

Continued From: none

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Notes: Hand-assembled with various inserts in treasury format. Includes 'Maus Chapter' #1 to #7 by Art Spiegelman as separate comics; which were affixed to inside back cover (#1, 4" x 6"; in Raw #2) or center folds (#2 to #7; 4" x 6" or 6" x 9"; in Raw #3 to #8) and sometimes seen separately.
These chapters were published in revised form as: Maus: A Survivor's Tale (Pantheon, 1986 series).
Chapter 5 has the 4-page 'Prisoner on the Hell Planet' woven into the narrative; this human holocaust story appeared originally in Short Order Comix (Head Press, 1973 series) #1

This series was followed by: Raw (Penguin, 1989 series) #1 to #3.

See also Read Yourself Raw (Pantheon, 1987 series), which reprints excerpts from the first three issues, and Funny Aminals (Apex Novelties, 1972 series) for the first appearance of the Maus feature.

Format

Publication Type: Comic Books

Color: color covers; black and white interiors with some color

Dimensions: 10.5" x 14.12" (26.67 cm x 35.86 cm)

Paper Stock:

Binding: saddle-stitched (#1-7); squarebound (#8)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Sample Issue Image

Issue #	Volume	Publication Date	Pages	Content Items
#1 1/1	1	January 1980	48	27 (18 stories, 1 cover)
#2 1/1	1	January 1980	52	23 (14 stories, 1 cover)
#3	1	July 1981	52	27 (18 stories, 1 cover)
#4	1	March 1982	76	25 (16 stories, 1 cover)
#5	1	March 1983	76	37 (27 stories, 1 cover)
#6	1	May 1984	112	25 (15 stories, 1 cover)
#7	1	May 1985	?	24 (12 stories, 1 cover)
#8	1	September 1986	112	22 (12 stories, 1 cover)

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