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April 1975 - June 1975

The Spirit #8.

Published on April 3, 1975. Edited by Will Eisner & Bill DuBay. The magazine features stories first published between 1948 and 1950 in Will Eisner’s The Spirit Sunday-newspaper comic-book insert. The stories include “Sand Saref” (01-08-1950), “Bring in Sand Saref…” (01-15-1950), “Thorn Strand” (01-23-1949), “A Slow Trip to Shanghai” (01-30-1949), “Assignment: Paris” (05-23-1948), “A Pot of Gold” (04-03-1949), “Satin” (06-12-1949), and “Visitor” (02-13-1949). Cover illustration by Will Eisner, with Ken Kelly. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 76 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: June 1975. Cover price: $1.25.


Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Mad.

Published on April 15, 1975. The book features select material first published in Mad #119-121. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Phil Hahn, Jack Hanrahan, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Don Martin, Norman Mingo, Dean Norman, Joe Orlando, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Larry Siegel, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Norman Mingo. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Paperback Library. Cover/indicia date: April 1975. Cover price: 95¢.


Plop! #14.

Published on April 15, 1975. Edited by Joe Orlando. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Andrew Crocker, Maxene Fabe, Robert Johnson, Dave Manak, Marv Wolfman, Basil Wolverton, and Wallace Wood. Cover illustration by Basil Wolverton (main) and Sergio Aragonés (border). Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: July 1975. Cover price: 25¢.


The Adventures of Tintin: The Black Island, Hergé.

Published on April 30, 1975. The book is an English translation of the 1937 French-language comics story L’Île noir, first serialized in the Belgian newspaper supplement Le Petit vingtième and published in book form in 1938. English translation by Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper & Michael Turner. Cover illustration by Hergé. Hardcover book. Color interiors. 68 pages. New York: Little, Brown. Cover/indicia date: April 1975. Cover price: $7.95.

Note

This is the seventh book in the original French-language series.


The Adventures of Tintin: Cigars of the Pharaoh, Hergé.

Published on April 30, 1975. The book is an English translation of the 1934 French-language comics story Les Cigares du pharaon, first serialized in the Belgian newspaper supplement Le Petit vingtième and published in book form that year. English translation by Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper & Michael Turner. Cover illustration by Hergé. Hardcover book. Color interiors. 76 pages. New York: Little, Brown. Cover/indicia date: April 1975. Cover price: $7.95.

Note

This is the fourth book in the original French-language series.


The Adventures of Tintin: Flight 714, Hergé.

Published on April 30, 1975. The book is an English translation of the 1967 French-language comics story Vol 714 pour Sydney, first serialized in the Belgian magazine Tintin and published in book form in 1968. English translation by Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper & Michael Turner. Cover illustration by Hergé. Hardcover book. Color interiors. 68 pages. New York: Little, Brown. Cover/indicia date: April 1975. Cover price: $7.95.

Note

This is the twenty-second volume in the original French-language series.


The Adventures of Tintin: Tintin in Tibet, Hergé.

Published on April 30, 1975. The book is an English translation of the 1959 French-language comics story Tintin au Tibet, first serialized in the Belgian magazine Tintin and published in book form in 1960. English translation by Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper & Michael Turner. Cover illustration by Hergé. Hardcover book. Color interiors. 68 pages. New York: Little, Brown. Cover/indicia date: August 1975. Cover price: $7.95.

Note

This is the twentieth book in the original French-language series.


Arcade #2.

Edited by Bill Griffith & Art Spiegelman. The magazine features new material by Robert Armstrong, David Cohen, R. (Robert) Crumb, Kim Deitch, Justin Green, Bill Griffith, Rory Hayes, W. E. Hill, Jay Kinney, Aline Kominsky(-Crumb), Paul Krassner, George Kuchar, Jay Lynch, Michael McMillan, Willie Murphy, Diane Noomin, Jim Osborne, Spain Rodriguez, Gilbert Shelton, and Art Spiegelman. Cover illustration by R. Crumb. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 44 pages. Berkeley, CA: Print Mint. Cover/indicia date: Summer 1975 (May 1975). Cover price: $1.25.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed. The May 1975 publication date is an extrapolation from the quarterly publishing schedule and a registration filing for Arcade #4.


Dare to Be Great, Ms. Caucus, G. B. Trudeau.

Published on May 12, 1975. The book features material first published between December 26, 1973 and August 12, 1974 in G. (Garry) B. Trudeau’s Doonesbury daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by G. B. Trudeau. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Cover/indicia date: May 1975. Cover price: $1.95.


Giant-Size Man-Thing #5.
The estimated newsstand availability date is May 13, 1975. Edited by Len Wein. The comic includes the Howard the Duck story “Hellcow!,” by Steve Gerber & Frank Brunner, with Tom Palmer. Cover illustration by Gil Kane, with Dan Adkins. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 68 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: August 1975. Cover price: 50¢.

Note

The copyright date is April 15, 1975.


Mad #176.

Published on May 15, 1975. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Don “Duck” Edwing, Arnoldo Franchioni, George Gipe, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Arnie Kogen, Don Martin, Paul Peter Porges, Lou Silverstone, Angelo Torres, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Mort Drucker. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: July 1975. Cover price: 50¢.


Plop! #15.

Published on May 20, 1975. Edited by Joe Orlando. The contributors include John Albano, Sergio Aragonés, Bill Draut, Malcolm Hancock, Robert Johnson, John Larter, Dave Manak, Lee Marrs, Steve Skeates, and Wallace Wood. Cover illustration by Wallace Wood (main) and Sergio Aragonés (border). Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: August 1975. Cover price: 25¢.


Strange Tales #181.

The estimated newsstand availability date is May 20, 1975. Edited by Len Wein. The comic features the Warlock story “1000 Clowns!,” by Jim Starlin, with Al Milgrom. Cover illustration by Jim Starlin, with Alan Weiss. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: August 1975. Cover price: 25¢.

Notes

The copyright date is April 22, 1975.

The hallucination scenes of “1000 Clowns!” are a spoof of Jim Starlin’s editorial conflicts at Marvel, with characters based on publisher Stan Lee, art director John Romita, and editors Roy Thomas, Len Wein, and Marv Wolfman.

This is the last issue of Strange Tales with the Warlock feature. It continues in Warlock #9.


The X-Men #94.

The estimated newsstand availability date is May 27, 1975. Edited by Len Wein. The comic features the story “The Doomsmith Scenario!,” by Chris Claremont & Dave Cockrum, with Len Wein and Bob McLeod. Cover illustration by Gil Kane, with Dave Cockrum. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: August 1975. Cover price: 25¢.

Note

The copyright date is April 29, 1975.


Wimmen’s Comix #5.

Edited by Trina Robbins & Terry Richards. The comic features new material by Barbara Brown, Peti Buchel, Dotty Bucher, Pat Daley, Joyce Farmer, Melinda Gebbie, Lyn Joy Kroeger, Lee Marrs, Cathy Millet, Terry Richards, Trina Robbins, Sharon Rudahl, Shelby Sampson, and Becky Wilson. Cover illustration by Becky Wilson. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Berkeley, CA: Last Gasp. Cover/indicia date: 1975 (June 1975). Cover price: 75¢.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.


Plop! #16.

Published on June 12, 1975. Edited by Joe Orlando. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Steve Ditko, Don “Duck” Edwing, Ric Estrada, Robert Johnson, Dave Manak, Ray Morin, Steve Skeates, and Wallace Wood. Cover illustration by Wallace Wood (main) and Sergio Aragonés (border). Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: September 1975. Cover price: 25¢.


Steaming Mad.

Published on June 15, 1975. The book includes select material first published in Mad #122-125. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Gilbert Barnhill, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Jack Kent, Don Martin, Norman Mingo, Dean Norman, Joe Orlando, Antonio Prohias, Sy Reit, Frank Ridgeway, Larry Siegel, Eli Stein, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Norman Mingo. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Warner. Cover/indicia date: June 1975. Cover price: 95¢.

The Spirit #9.

Published on June 19, 1975. Edited by Will Eisner & Bill DuBay. The magazine features stories first published between 1947 and 1949 in Will Eisner’s The Spirit Sunday-newspaper comic-book insert. The stories include “The Candidate” (08-21-1949), “White Cloud” (08-28-1949), “Stop the Plot!” (12-05-1948), “Lovely Looie” (04-10-1949), “The Space Sniper” (05-22-1949), “The Vernal Equinox” (03-20-1949), “Black Gold” (06-15-1947), and “Two Lives” (12-12-1948). Cover illustration by Will Eisner, with Ken Kelly. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 76 pages. New York: Warren. Cover/indicia date: August 1975. Cover price: $1.25.


Mad #177.

Published on June 26, 1975. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Don “Duck” Edwing, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Don Martin, Norman Mingo, Paul Peter Porges, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Irving Schild, Lou Silverstone, Angelo Torres, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Norman Mingo. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: September 1975. Cover price: 50¢.

Next: July to September 1975.

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