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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published July 1988
Cover Price 30.00 USD
Pages 644
Editing Dave Sim
Notes Wrap-around cover art. Page numbering continues from previous Volume.

Cover Details - "Church & State Volume II"

Characters Cerebus
Genre Satire
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Notes Wrap-around cover art. Page numbering continues from previous Volume.

20 page Cerebus story "Becoming Synonymous with Something Indiscribable"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Notes Book Four: The Sacred Wars begins.
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #81 (December 1985)

20 page Cerebus story "Talking Heads"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #82 (January 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Touch Not the Priestess"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #83 (February 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Chariot of the Queen, Chariot of the Lovers"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #84 (March 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Missing it for the World"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #85 (April 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Flying off the Handle at Oblique Angles"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #86 (May 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Towers Analogous"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #87 (June 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Out with the In Crowd"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #88 (July 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Dead Friends"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #89 (July 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Five"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Notes Book Five: Astoria begins.
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #90 (September 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Talking to Tarim"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #91 (October 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "Audacious Tenacity, Tenacious Audacity"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #92 (November 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "The Prisoner"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #93 (December 1986)

20 page Cerebus story "So"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #94 (January 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "Odd Transformation 4"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #95 (February 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "An Anchor That's Going Places"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #96 (March 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "The Unknown Given"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #97 (April 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "The Trial"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sime
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #98 (May 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "Accurately Inexplicable"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #99 (June 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "Endgame"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #100 (July 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "Ave Avid"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #101 (August 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "The Final Ascension"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Notes Book Six: The Final Ascension begins.
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #102 (September 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "Mass with Substance"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #103 (October 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "Earnest Nonsense"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #104 (November 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "Couple Capable"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #105 (December 1987)

20 page Cerebus story "Greatness Among Flies"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #106 (January 1988)

20 page Cerebus story "The Judge"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Notes Book Seven: Walking on the Moon begins.
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #107 (February 1988)

20 page Cerebus story "Extrusion Intrusion"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #108 (March 1988)

20 page Cerebus story "Abhorring Vacuums"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #109 (April 1988)

20 page Cerebus story "All the Suns are Daughters"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #110 (May 1988)

20 page Cerebus story "Base Tranquility"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Letters Dave Sim
Reprinted from Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1977 series) #111 (June 1988)