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Series: The Big Book of Freaks (DC, 1996 series)
Issue: #[nn]
Publication date: [April] 1996
Key date: 1996-04-00
On-sale date: 1996-02-22
Indicia publisher: Paradox Press
Price: $14.95; 20.95 CAD
Pages: 228
Barcode: 76194120556400111
ISBN: 1-56389-218-9
Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Tom Taggart; inks: Tom Taggart; colors: Tom Taggart
1	The Big Book of Freaks	credits, title page	2	pencils: Roger Langridge; inks: Roger Langridge
2	Table of Contents	table of contents	2	letters: typeset
3	Introduction	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	2	script: Ricky Jay
4	Foreword	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Gahan Wilson; inks: Gahan Wilson
5	Legendary Freaks	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson
6	Strange Power	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Gahan Wilson; inks: Gahan Wilson
7	Whole Races of Freaks	comic story	4	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Mick McMahon; inks: Mick McMahon
8	Goliath	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Eric Shanower; inks: Eric Shanower
9	Maximus: Emperor of Rome	comic story	5	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: D'Israeli D'Emon Draughtsman; inks: D'Israeli D'Emon Draughtsman
10	The Monster of Ravenna	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Rafael Kayanan; inks: Rafael Kayanan
11	Bartholomew Fair	comic story	5	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Graham Higgins; inks: Graham Higgins
12	Gargoyles	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Donald David; inks: Donald David
13	Medical Freaks	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson
14	Chang and Eng	comic story	5	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Lennie Mace; inks: Lennie Mace
15	The Elephant Man	comic story	4	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Frank Quitely; inks: Frank Quitely
16	Carl Herman Unthan: Born Armless and Stubborn	comic story	6	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath
17	One-and-a-Halfs	comic story	5	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Randy DuBurke; inks: Randy DuBurke
18	Freaks Made to Order	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Art Wetherell; inks: Art Wetherell
19	P. T. Barnum's Freaks	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson
20	P. T. Barnum	comic story	9	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Tom Sutton; inks: Tom Sutton
21	Lavinia, Beloved of Tom	comic story	4	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Mary Wilshire; inks: Mary Wilshire
22	Jo-Jo, the Dog-Faced Boy	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Richard Piers Rayner; inks: Richard Piers Rayner
23	Giant Hearts	comic story	8	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Jim Fern; inks: Jim Fern
24	P. T. Barnum's Jumbo	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Bob Fingerman; inks: Bob Fingerman
25	The Golden Age of Freaks	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson
26	The Ten-in-One	comic story	4	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Bryan Talbot; inks: Bryan Talbot
27	How to Run a Flea Circus	comic story	8	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Roger Langridge; inks: Roger Langridge
28	The Living Skeleton	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Joe Rubinstein; inks: Joe Rubinstein
29	Snake Charmers	comic story	4	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Steve Smith; inks: Steve Smith
30	Geeks	comic story	5	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Hunt Emerson; inks: Hunt Emerson
31	The Most Embarrassing Freak I Ever Saw	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Renée French; inks: Renée French
32	Bearded Beauties and Tattooed Men	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson
33	A Bounty of Bearded Beauties	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Jeff Wong; inks: Jeff Wong
34	Madame Clofullia	comic story	5	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Joe Phillips; inks: Joe Phillips
35	Annie Jones	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Shawn McManus; inks: Shawn McManus
36	Catherine Delait	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Dave Johnson; inks: Dave Johnson
37	Lady Olga	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Paul Guinan; inks: Paul Guinan
38	The Ugliest Woman in the World	comic story	7	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Graham Manley; inks: Graham Manley
39	Omi the Great	comic story	4	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Alan Weiss; inks: Alan Weiss
40	The Tattooed Prince	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Bill Alger; inks: Bill Alger
41	Lives of the Freaks	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson
42	Baby Ruth	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Ned Sonntag; inks: Ned Sonntag
43	Zip	comic story	7	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Alex Wald; inks: Alex Wald
44	Joined Jazz Babies	comic story	9	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Rick Geary; inks: Rick Geary
45	Mortado	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Hilary Barta; inks: Hilary Barta
46	Doomed to Loom	comic story	7	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Rick Parker; inks: Rick Parker
47	The Lobster Boy Murder Caper	comic story	6	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: S. M. Taggart; inks: S. M. Taggart
48	Grifts	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson
49	The Cardiff Giant	comic story	4	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Tayyar Ozkan; inks: Tayyar Ozkan
50	Makin' 'Em Bigger 'n' Smaller	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Jason Temujin Minor; inks: Jason Temujin Minor
51	Packaged Primitives	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: John Garcia; inks: John Garcia
52	Building Beggars	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Dan Burr; inks: Dan Burr
53	The Art of Gaffing Freaks	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Ralph Reese; inks: Ralph Reese
54	Pickled Punks	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Lauchland Pelle; inks: Lauchland Pelle
55	Carny Cons	comic story	4	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Joe Staton; inks: Joe Staton
56	Still Going Strong	comic story	3	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Gahan Wilson; inks: Gahan Wilson
57	Past, Present, and Future Freaks	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson
58	Tod Browning's Freaks	comic story	8	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Glenn Barr; inks: Glenn Barr
59	Freaks R Us	comic story	4	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Ivan Brunetti; inks: Ivan Brunetti
60	Space Freaks	comic story	2	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Mitch O'Connell; inks: Mitch O'Connell
61	Afterword	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Gahan Wilson; pencils: Gahan Wilson; inks: Gahan Wilson
62	Bibliography	text article	1	letters: typeset
63	Biographies	text article	3	letters: typeset
64	Copyright Information	text article	1	letters: typeset

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