Publishers / Fantagraphics / Prime Cuts (1986) / #4

4August 1987
$3.50; 5.25 CAD

Prime Cuts #4

Fantagraphics · August 1987 · on sale 1987

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Identification plate

Series: Prime Cuts (Fantagraphics, 1986 series)
Issue: #4
Publication date: August 1987
Key date: August 1987
On-sale date: 1987
Indicia publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
Price: $3.50; 5.25 CAD
Pages: 68
Rating: Mature Readers

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Sinner	cover	1	pencils: José Muñoz; inks: José Muñoz; colors: Eric Vincent, Dale Crain	Alack Sinner
1	Table of Contents	table of contents	1	letters: typeset
2	Memories	comic story	20	script: Carlos Sampayo, Deborah Bonner; pencils: José Muñoz; inks: José Muñoz; letters: Bill Spicer
3	Indicia	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
4	Follow That Dream	comic story	3	script: L. J. Kopf; pencils: L. J. Kopf; inks: L. J. Kopf
5	Haircut	comic story	4	script: Richard Sala; pencils: Richard Sala; inks: Richard Sala; letters: Richard Sala
6	French Harvest	text story	5	script: Kay Boyle
7	Whatever Happened to Donnie Joe?	comic story	3	script: Michael Dougan; pencils: Michael Dougan; inks: Michael Dougan; letters: Michael Dougan
8	The Blank Page	comic story	6	script: Isak Dinesen; pencils: Alec Stevens; inks: Alec Stevens; letters: Alec Stevens
9	The Art of the Fugue	comic story	4	script: Mahendra Singh; pencils: Mahendra Singh; inks: Mahendra Singh; letters: Mahendra Singh
10	Mysteries of the Flesh: Chapter II	comic story	1	script: Charles Burns; pencils: Charles Burns; inks: Charles Burns; letters: Charles Burns
11	Contributors	text article	1	pencils: Charles Burns; inks: Charles Burns
12	Treasure of the Lost Empire: Chapter 4	comic story	15	script: Mitch Manzer; pencils: Mitch Manzer; inks: Mitch Manzer; letters: Mitch Manzer
13	Flaubert's Dictionary of Received Ideas [Deicide to Dwarf]	text story	1	script: Gustave Flaubert; pencils: Rick Geary; inks: Rick Geary
14	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	2	letters: typeset

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Hypnotic Tales #[nn] ISBN 0-87816-166-X	1992	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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