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Publishers / Fantagraphics / Lloyd Llewellyn Special (1988) / #1

1December 1988
$2.00; 2.60 CAD

Lloyd Llewellyn Special #1

Fantagraphics · December 1988

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Identification plate

Series: Lloyd Llewellyn Special (Fantagraphics, 1988 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: December 1988
Key date: December 1988
Indicia publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
Price: $2.00; 2.60 CAD
Pages: 36

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Daniel Clowes; inks: Daniel Clowes; colors: Daniel Clowes, Rayson Films; letters: Daniel Clowes	Lloyd Llewellyn
1	-	credits, title page	1	script: Dan Clowes; pencils: Dan Clowes; inks: Dan Clowes; letters: Dan Clowes, Kim Thompson
2	Concrete Vixen	comic story	3	script: Daniel Clowes; pencils: Daniel Clowes; inks: Daniel Clowes; letters: Daniel Clowes	Ernie Hoyle, Lloyd Llewellyn
3	Queen of Venus	comic story	11	script: Daniel Clowes; pencils: Daniel Clowes; inks: Daniel Clowes; letters: Daniel Clowes	Ernie Hoyle, Lloyd Llewellyn
4	Dementia Praecox	comic story	6	script: Daniel Clowes; pencils: Daniel Clowes; inks: Daniel Clowes; letters: Daniel Clowes	Ernie Hoyle, Lloyd Llewellyn
5	Wild Night in Tiger Town	comic story	3	script: Daniel Clowes; pencils: Daniel Clowes; inks: Daniel Clowes; letters: Daniel Clowes	Jimmy Payne; Charlie Payne; Howlin' Thurston; Princess
6	Crawl, Worm!	comic story	9	script: Daniel Clowes; pencils: Daniel Clowes; inks: Daniel Clowes; letters: Daniel Clowes	Ernie Hoyle, Lloyd Llewellyn
7	Lletters	letters page	1	script: Daniel Clowes; pencils: Daniel Clowes; inks: Daniel Clowes; letters: Kim Thompson
8	Prime Cuts	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Second Printing	price 2.75 USD; 3.50 CAD

Where to read it

Collection	Year
The Best Comics of the Decade #2 ISBN 0560970374; 9780560970371	1990	On eBay ›
#$@&!: The Official Lloyd Llewellyn Collection #[nn] ISBN 0-930193-90-3	1989	On eBay ›
The Manly World of Lloyd Llewellyn: A Golden Treasury of His Complete Works #[nn] ISBN 1560971452	1994	On eBay ›
We Told You So: Comics as Art #[nn] ISBN 9781606999332	2016	On eBay ›

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Sources

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