Cerebus #102.
The comic features the story Church & State (Chapter 52): “The Sudden Return of the Melodramatic Narrator,” by Dave Sim & Gerhard. Cover illustration by Dave Sim. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 28 pages. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada: Aardvark-Vanaheim. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $1.70.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. This is a Canadian publication. No copyright registration has been filed in the United States.
Garfield Swallows His Pride, Jim Davis.
The book features material originally published in Jim Davis’ Garfield daily-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Jim Davis. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. New York: Ballantine. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $5.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Joe’s Bar, José Muñoz & Carlos Sampayo.
Edited by Bernd Metz. The book features the stories “Pepe, the Architect,” “Rusty Stories,” “Ella,” and “Fifth Story,” all by José Muñoz & Carlos Sampayo. English-language translations by Jeff Lisle. Introductions by Oscar Zarate and Paul Gravett. Cover illustration by José Muñoz. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 100 pages. New York: Catalan. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $10.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Lone Wolf and Cub #5.
Edited by Rick Oliver. The series is an English-language translation of the Japanese-language manga feature Kozure Ōkami (romanized from the Japanese). The comic features the story “Half Mat, Whole Mat, a Fist Full of Rice (Chapter 16),” by Kazuo Koike & Goseki Kojima. English-language translation by David Lewis & Alex Wald. Introduction by Frank Miller. Cover illustration by Frank Miller & Lynn Varley. Perfect-bound comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 68 pages. Chicago: First. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $1.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Love and Rockets #23.
Edited by Gary Groth. The magazine includes the Locas story “The Death of Speedy (Part Three),” by Jaime Hernandez, and the Palomar story “Human Diastrophism, Part Three,” by Gilbert Hernandez. Cover illustration by Jaime Hernandez. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Westlake Village, CA: Fantagraphics. Cover/indicia date: October 1987 (September 1987). Cover price: $2.25.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration has been filed.
Miracleman #12.
Edited by Letitia Glozer. The comic includes the story “Aphrodite” (Miracleman, Book Three: Olympus, Chapter 2), by Alan Moore & John Totleben. Cover illustration by John Totleben. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. Forestville, CA: Eclipse. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $1.25.
Notes
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Moebius 3: The Airtight Garage
Edited by Jean-Marc Lofficier, Randy Lofficier, Margaret Clark, and Steve Buccellato. The book features an English-language translation of the French-language series “Le Garage hermétique de Jerry Cornelius,” by Moebius (Jean Giraud). English-language translations by Jean-Marc Lofficier & Randy Lofficier. Cover illustration by Moebius. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 124 pages. New York: Epic (Marvel). Cover/indicia date: 1987(September 1987). Cover price: $12.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Prince Valiant, Vol. 1: The Prophecy, Hal Foster.
Edited by Helle Nielsen. The book features the episodes published between February 13 and December 25, 1937 from Hal Foster’s Prince Valiant Sunday-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Hal Foster. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 52 pages. Westlake Village, CA: Fantagraphics. Cover/indicia date: Fall 1987 (September 1987?). Cover price: $14.95
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed. The September 1987 listing date is extrapolated from the Fall 1987 date given in the indicia.
Ronin, Frank Miller.
Edited by Barry Marx. The book collects the story material from Ronin #1-6, by Frank Miller, with Lynn Varley. Introduction by Jeff Rovin. Cover illustration by Frank Miller, with Lynn Varley. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 308 pages. New York: Warner. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $12.95.
Notes
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
This is the Warner Books edition of the book, which was distributed to bookstores. A DC Comics edition was published, according to copyright records, on June 30, and distributed to comics stores.
The cover illustration is the one used for Ronin #4. The DC Comics edition used the concluding full-page panel from Ronin #1.
The Shadow #5.
Edited by Mike Carlin. The comic features the story “Shadows and Light, Part 5: Saving Grace,” by Andrew Helfer & Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover illustration by Bill Sienkiewicz. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: DC. Cover/indicia date: December 1987 (August 1987). Cover price: $1.50.
Note
The publication date on the copyright registration is October 3, 1987. This is erroneous. Based on anecdotal recollections and advertising, the comic was published in late August or early September 1987.
Terry and the Pirates, No. 7: The Hunter, Milton Caniff.
The book features the material first published between April 22 and September 27, 1938 during Milton Caniff's run on the Terry and the Pirates daily-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Milton Caniff. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 68 pages. New York: NBM. Cover/indicia date: 1987 (September 1987). Cover price: $6.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Time²: The Satisfaction of Black Mariah, Howard Chaykin.
Edited by Rich Markow. The book features the story “The Satisfaction of Black Mariah,” by Howard Chaykin, with Ken Bruzenak, Steve Oliff, John Moore, and Richard Ory. Cover illustration by Howard Chaykin. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 52 pages. Chicago: First. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $7.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Weirdo #21.
Edited by Aline Kominsky-Crumb. The magazine includes the feature “R. Crumb’s Cavalcade of Sketches,” by R. (Robert) Crumb. The other contributors include Robert Armstrong, William Clark, Michael Dougan, B. N. Duncan, Justin Green, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Spain Rodriguez, Luna Ticks, Carol Tyler, and Dennis Worden. Cover illustration by R. Crumb. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 44 pages. San Francisco, CA: Last Gasp. Cover/indicia date: Fall 1987 (September 1987?). Cover price: $2.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed. The September 1987 listing date is extrapolated from the Fall 1987 date given in the indicia.
Yummy Fur #7.
The comic features the Ed the Happy Clown story “My Bum Was a Gateway to Another World,” and an adaptation of The Gospel According to Mark 5:1-6:6, both by Chester Brown. Cover illustration by Chester Brown. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 28 pages. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Vortex. Cover/indicia date: 1987 (September 1987). Cover price: $1.75.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. This is a Canadian publication. No copyright registration was filed in the United States.
‘Til Mad Do Us Part.
Published on September 1, 1987. The book features select material originally published in Mad #210-213 and 215-217. The contributors include Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Don “Duck” Edwing, Stan Hart, Don Martin, Norman Mingo, Harry North, Esq., Paul Peter Porges, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, John Rios, Larry Siegel, Lou Silverstone, and Angelo Torres. Cover illustration by Norman Mingo. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Warner. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $2.95.
Mai, the Psychic Girl #8.
Edited by Letitia Glozer. The series is an English-language translation of the Japanese-language manga feature Mai (romanized from the Japanese). The comic features the stories “Part 13: Chosen by the Gods” and “Part 14: E. S. P.,” by Kazuya Kudo & Ryoichi Ikegami. English-language translation by James D. Hudnall & Satoru Fujii. Cover illustration by Ryoichi Ikegami. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 44 pages. Forestville, CA: Eclipse. Cover/indicia date: September 8, 1987. Cover price: $1.50.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Sergio Aragonés’ Groo the Wanderer #35.
Published on September 8, 1987. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic features the story “Wishes,” by Sergio Aragonés, with Mark Evanier. Cover illustration by Sergio Aragonés. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Epic (Marvel). Cover/indicia date: January 1988. Cover price: $1.00.
A Distant Soil, Vol. 1: Immigrant Song, Colleen Doran.
Published on September 10, 1987. Edited by Kay Reynolds. The book features a substantially revised version of the story material in A Distant Soil #1-3, published by WaRP Graphics in 1983 and 1984. Cover illustration by Colleen Doran. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 72 pages. Brookfield, MO: Starblaze (Donning). Cover/indicia date: August 1987. Cover price: $6.95.
A Hand to Hold, an Opinion to Reject, Cathy Guisewite.
Published on September 10, 1987. The book features material originally published in Cathy Guisewite’s Cathy daily-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Cathy Guisewite. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. Kansas City, MO: Andrews, McMeel and Parker. Cover/indicia date: 1987. Cover price: $6.95.
It’s All Downhill from Here, Lynn Johnston.
Published on September 10, 1987. The book features material originally published in Lynn Johnston’s For Better or For Worse daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Lynn Johnston. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. Kansas City, MO: Andrews, McMeel and Parker. Cover/indicia date: 1987. Cover price: $6.95.
Steve Canyon #17.
Published on September 15, 1987. Edited by Peter Poplaski & Dave Schreiner. The magazine features the material published between July 25, 1952 and December 7, 1952 in Milton Caniff’s Steve Canyon daily-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Milton Caniff. Magazine-format. Black-and-white interiors. 116 pages. Princeton, WI: Kitchen Sink. Cover/indicia date: August 1987. Cover price: $6.95.
Hellblazer #1.
Published on September 22, 1987. Edited by Karen Berger. The comic features the story “Hunger,” by Jamie Delano & John Ridgway. Cover illustration by Dave McKean. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 44 pages. New York: DC. Cover/indicia date: January 1988. Cover price: $1.25.
Notes
This is a continuing series featuring the John Constantine character from Swamp Thing.
Dave McKean’s covers for Hellblazer started a trend among horror-themed series at DC Comics. Painted and mixed-media illustrations, often of an expressionist bent, became standard for cover art. The new style in covers was effective in marketing these series to an older readership, and in the early 1990s those titles became the foundation for DC’s Vertigo imprint.
Mai, the Psychic Girl #9.
Edited by Letitia Glozer. The series is an English-language translation of the Japanese-language manga feature Mai (romanized from the Japanese). The comic features the stories “Part 15: Hatred Is Forbidden” and “Part 16: All Points Bulletin,” by Kazuya Kudo & Ryoichi Ikegami. English-language translation by James D. Hudnall & Satoru Fujii. Cover illustration by Ryoichi Ikegami. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 44 pages. Forestville, CA: Eclipse. Cover/indicia date: September 22, 1987. Cover price: $1.50.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
The Spirit #35.
Published on September 23, 1987. Edited by Denis Kitchen. The comic features stories first published in 1948 in Will Eisner’s The Spirit Sunday-newspaper comic-book insert. The stories include “The Story of Gerhard Schnobble” (09-05-1948), “Cache McStash” (09-12-1948), “Lorelei Rox” (09-19-1948), and “Ace McCase” (09-26-1948). Introduction by Dave Schreiner. Cover illustration by Will Eisner. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Princeton, WI: Kitchen Sink. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $2.00.
Agony, Mark Beyer.
Published on September 29, 1987. Edited by Art Spiegelman & Françoise Mouly. The book features new and previously published material by cartoonist Mark Beyer. Cover illustration by Mark Beyer. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 180 pages. New York: Pantheon. Cover/indicia date: 1987. Cover price: $7.95.
Read Yourself Raw.
Published on September 29, 1987. Edited by Art Spiegelman & Françoise Mouly. The book features selections from Raw, Vol. 1, Nos. 1-3. Cover illustration by Art Spiegelman. Trade-paperback book. Color and black-and-white interiors. 120 pages. New York: Pantheon. Cover/indicia date: 1987. Cover price: $14.95.
American Flagg!: Southern Comfort, Howard Chaykin.
Edited by Rick Oliver. The book collects American Flagg! #4-6. Cover illustration by Howard Chaykin. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 100 pages. Chicago: First. Cover/indicia date: October 1987. Cover price: $11.95.
Notes
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
The cover illustration is a reworking of the cover illustration for American Flagg! #5.
Cerebus #103.
The comic features the story Church & State (Chapter 53): “Mass with Substance,” by Dave Sim & Gerhard. Cover illustration by Dave Sim. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 28 pages. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada: Aardvark-Vanaheim. Cover/indicia date: October 1987. Cover price: $1.70.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. This is a Canadian publication. No copyright registration has been filed in the United States.
The Complete Crumb Comics, Vol. 1: The Early Years of Bitter Struggle, R. Crumb.
Edited by Gary Groth & Robert Fiore. The book collects juvenilia by cartoonist R. (Robert) Crumb. Introduction by Marty Pahls. Cover illustration by R. Crumb. Trade-paperback book. Color and black-and-white interiors. 152 pages. Westlake Village, CA: Fantagraphics. Cover/indicia date: October 1987. Cover price: $12.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
The Fourth Garfield Treasury, Jim Davis.
The book features Sunday episodes from Jim Davis’ Garfield daily-newspaper strip. The episodes were first published between 1984 and 1986. Cover illustration by Jim Davis. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 132 pages. New York: Ballantine. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $9.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Jim #2.
Edited by Gary Groth. The magazine includes the stories "Invisible Hinge" and "Big Red," both by Jim Woodring. Cover illustration by Jim Woodring. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Agoura, CA: Fantagraphics. Cover/indicia date: January 1988 (October 1987). Cover price: $2.50.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Lone Wolf and Cub #6.
Edited by Rick Oliver. The series is an English-language translation of the Japanese-language manga feature Kozure Ōkami (romanized from the Japanese). The comic features the story “The White Way Between Two Rivers (Chapter 17),” by Kazuo Koike & Goseki Kojima. English-language translation by David Lewis & Alex Wald. Introduction by Frank Miller. Cover illustration by Frank Miller & Lynn Varley. Perfect-bound comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 76 pages. Chicago: First. Cover/indicia date: October 1987. Cover price: $1.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Sinner #1.
Edited by Kim Thompson. The comic features the Alack Sinner story “Talkin’ with Joe,” by José Muñoz & Carlos Sampayo. English-language translation by Deborah Bonner. Introduction by Kim Thompson. Magazine-format. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Westlake Village, CA: Fantagraphics. Cover/indicia date: October 1987. Cover price: $2.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
The Shadow #6.
Published on October 6, 1987. Edited by Mike Carlin. The comic features the story “Shadows and Light, the Final Chapter: Passion Play,” by Andrew Helfer & Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover illustration by Bill Sienkiewicz. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: DC. Cover/indicia date: January 1988 (September 1987). Cover price: $1.50.
Note
This is artist Bill Sienkiewicz’s final issue on the series.
Mai, the Psychic Girl #10.
Edited by Letitia Glozer. The series is an English-language translation of the Japanese-language manga feature Mai (romanized from the Japanese). The comic features the stories “Part 17: The Kaieda Agency” and “Part 18: The Decoy Operation,” by Kazuya Kudo & Ryoichi Ikegami. English-language translation by James D. Hudnall & Satoru Fujii. Cover illustration by Ryoichi Ikegami. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 44 pages. Forestville, CA: Eclipse. Cover/indicia date: October 13, 1987. Cover price: $1.50.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
Sergio Aragonés’ Groo the Wanderer #36.
Published on October 13, 1987. Edited by Archie Goodwin. The comic features the story “Rhyme nor Reason,” by Sergio Aragonés, with Mark Evanier. Cover illustration by Sergio Aragonés. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Epic (Marvel). Cover/indicia date: February 1988. Cover price: $1.00.
Daredevil: Born Again, Frank Miller & David Mazzucchelli.
Published on October 15, 1987. Edited by Ralph Macchio. The book collects the “Born Again” storyline from Daredevil #227-233. Introduction by Ralph Macchio. Afterword by Frank Miller. Cover illustration by David Mazzucchelli. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 180 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: 1987. Cover price: $9.95.
Hellblazer #2.
Published on October 20, 1987. Edited by Karen Berger. The comic features the story “A Feast of Friends,” by Jamie Delano & John Ridgway. Cover illustration by Dave McKean. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: DC. Cover/indicia date: February 1988. Cover price: $1.25.
Steve Canyon #18.
Published on October 23, 1987. Edited by Peter Poplaski & Dave Schreiner. The magazine features the material published between December 8, 1952 and May 14, 1953 in Milton Caniff’s Steve Canyon daily-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Milton Caniff. Magazine-format. Black-and-white interiors. 76 pages. Princeton, WI: Kitchen Sink. Cover/indicia date: September 1987. Cover price: $5.95.
Mai, the Psychic Girl #11.
Edited by Letitia Glozer. The series is an English-language translation of the Japanese-language manga feature Mai (romanized from the Japanese). The comic features the stories “Part 19: Alone” and “Part 20: Resolution,” by Kazuya Kudo & Ryoichi Ikegami. English-language translation by James D. Hudnall & Satoru Fujii. Cover illustration by Ryoichi Ikegami. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 44 pages. Forestville, CA: Eclipse. Cover/indicia date: October 27, 1987. Cover price: $1.50.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed.
The Spirit #36.
Published on October 30, 1987. Edited by Dave Schreiner. The comic features stories first published in 1948 in Will Eisner’s The Spirit Sunday-newspaper comic-book insert. The stories include “Tooty Compote” (10-03-1948), “Gold” (10-10-1948), “Nazel B. Twitch” (10-17-1948), and “Pancho de Bool” (10-24-1948). Introduction by Dave Schreiner. Cover illustration by Will Eisner. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Princeton, WI: Kitchen Sink. Cover/indicia date: October 1987. Cover price: $2.00.
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