Search Results: The Complete Crumb Comics Vol 7 by R Crumb

UK,12mo p/back,author SIGNED+doodled,1st edn. [Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2.This edn the true first UK p/back,1st edn and not the p/back re-issue of 2018.] FINE-. No owner inscrptn but author's handwritten black ink dedication thus: 'To Kellie, with all best wishes from Philip Reeve (plus) a doodle of a pig passing wind with PToOop! wording' to the title page.Bright,crisp,clean, vibrant,glossy,wrap-around colour pictorial artwork by David Wyatt,illustrated card covers with glossy,embossed white-lettered author+illustrator names,bright,crisp, capitalised and embossed silver gilt-lettered title and other white lettered critic review to front cover,white-lettered author+publisher names and embossed silver gilt-lettered title to spine/backstrip which has part-read creasing to front portion of p/back,rear cover with critic's orange+ green lettered review and other white lettered prose extract/synopsis.The insides of both covers with brown+ white illustrations of contemporary Victorian-style… Read More

Fantagraphics Books, Seattle, 1991. First edition. Condition: Near fine, very light edge wear. else fine.Continues the multi-volume series comprising the complete works of the legendary cartoonist, one of America's most original, trenchant, and uncompromising satirists. This volume features work from 1970 and 1971.

[Berkeley?]: [No Publisher], 1972. A small collection of five materials relating to a group about which we can find no information, The Friends of Ruth Schwartz. Insofar as it existed it appears to have come from Berkeley, CA circa 1972 and to have originated in a detourned image of a 1969 R. Crumb comic, Despair, with its cover of a woman numbly wondering aloud, "Why bother?" Most likely the group was a fictitious entity created by an artist whose pseudonym was Joe Normal. All the materials came in a large, loose archive of Bay Area radical ephemera and periodicals from the 1960s and '70s. The only item of the five we could find a record for is a single-page pamphlet titled "Vote?" by a group calling itself ARM & LEG for Anarchist Revolutionary Movement / Libertarian Extremist Groups, printed in Berkeley in 1972. Other copies in the trade appear to have been folded once, creating four pages; ours, however, has not been folded. Importantly, there is an image of Crumb's "Why bother?" lady on the… Read More

New York: Peter Leggieri / East Village Other, 1969. First edition. Paperback. Good +. Tabloid newspaper format. Complete set of 8 issues. The first issue was entitled Gothic Blimp Works Prsents: Jive Comics. Originally edited by Vaughn Bode, but laterBhob Stewart, Kim Deitch and others. Billed as the first Sunday underground comic paper. Illustrated in both color and black and white. All eight issues are folded. Each issue shows edgewear (particularly Issue No. 1 which is in only good condition). The other seven issues vary slightly in condition, but are generally in very good condition. Rare complete set. Should be handled with care due to paper age and toning.