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Comic books in 'R. Crumb'

  • #1, 1st Printing
    Artistic Comics (1973 Golden Gate/Kitchen Sink) #1, 1st Printing

    1st Printing. Art by Robert Crumb. Collection of early Crumb sketches, concepts and doodles. 68 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. NOTE: 1st printings have a $.75 cover price Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #1-1ST
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    1st printing.

    Story and Art by R. Crumb.

    Robert Crumb's The Book of Mr. Natural is probably the most famous underground comix character of all time, recognizable even to "civilians." Don't miss this opportunity to snatch up this jam-packed collection of comics from one of the all-time masters!

    Softcover, 8-in. x 10 1/2-in., 112 pages, B&W, MATURE READERS

    Cover price $24.99.

  • #NN, Printing 2-4
    Despair (1969 Print Mint/Last Gasp) Underground #NN, Printing 2-4

    2nd Printing through 4th Printing. Copyright Information on inside front cover. By Robert Crumb. Includes autobiographical material like Its Really Too Bad, along with stories featuring Mr. Natural, Flakey Foont, Fuzzy the Bunny and the Ruff Tuff Cream Puff. 1st printing can be distinguished from later printings by the absence of copyright information at bottom of inside front cover. 28 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS NOTE: These Printings are considered Indistinguishable from each other. Cover price $0.50.

  • #NN, 5th Printing
    Despair (1969 Print Mint/Last Gasp) Underground #NN, 5th Printing

    5th Printing - 60 Cent Cover Price. By Robert Crumb. Includes autobiographical material like Its Really Too Bad, along with stories featuring Mr. Natural, Flakey Foont, Fuzzy the Bunny and the Ruff Tuff Cream Puff. 1st printing can be distinguished from later printings by the absence of copyright information at bottom of inside front cover. 28 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.60.

  • #NN, 7th Printing
    Despair (1969 Print Mint/Last Gasp) Underground #NN, 7th Printing

    7th Printing - 1.50 Cent Cover Price. By Robert Crumb. Includes autobiographical material like Its Really Too Bad, along with stories featuring Mr. Natural, Flakey Foont, Fuzzy the Bunny and the Ruff Tuff Cream Puff. 1st printing can be distinguished from later printings by the absence of copyright information at bottom of inside front cover. 28 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $1.50.

  • #1, 1st Printing
    El Perfecto Comics (1973 The Print Mint) #1, 1st Printing
    • 1" Spine split from bottom.

    1st printing. Cover by Robert Crumb. Organized by Aline Kominsky, this variable who's who of Underground Creators was published by the Print Mint in order to raise funds for the legal defense of Timothy Leary, who had been arrested and charged with drug possession, facing a possible 25 years in prison. Leary would eventually turn States Evidence against his dealers and be released.

    Story and Art by Robert Crumb, Rory Hayes, Justin Green, kim Deitch, Robert Armtstong, Willy Murphy, Shelby Sampson, Bobby London, Gary King, Gary Hallgren, Victor Moscoso, Red Richards Gilbert Shelton, Diane Noomin, Trina Robbins, Berkeley, Bill Griffith, Charles Carrot, Lora Fountaint, Lee Marrs, Tim Mancusi, Terry Balawejder, Dot Butcher, Sharon Kahn Rudahl, Spain Rodriguez, Jay Kinnet, Michele Brand, Michael J. Becker, and Aline Kominsky. 36 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. NOTE: 1st printings have a $0.50 cover price Cover price $0.50.

  • #1, 2nd Printing
    El Perfecto Comics (1973 The Print Mint) #1, 2nd Printing

    2nd printing. Cover by Robert Crumb. Story and Art by Robert Crumb, Rory Hayes, Justin Green, kim Deitch, Robert Armtstong, Willy Murphy, Shelby Sampson, Bobby London, Gary King, Gary Hallgren, Victor Moscoso, Red Richards Gilbert Shelton, Diane Noomin, Trina Robbins, Berkeley, Bill Griffith, Charles Carrot, Lora Fountaint, Lee Marrs, Tim Mancusi, Terry Balawejder, Dot Butcher, Sharon Kahn Rudahl, Spain Rodriguez, Jay Kinnet, Michele Brand, Michael J. Becker, and Aline Kominsky. Organized by Aline Kominsky, this variable who's who of Underground Creators was published by the Print Mint in order to raise funds for the legal defense of Timothy Leary, who had been arrested and charged with drug possession, facing a possible 25 years in prison. Leary would eventually turn States Evidence against his dealers and be released. 36 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. NOTE: 2nd printings have a $0.75 cover price Cover price $0.75.

  • #1, 2nd Printing
    Hup (1987-1992 Last Gasp) #1, 2nd Printing
    Published 1988 by Last Gasp.

    2nd printing. Cover by Robert Crumb. "The Ruff-Tuff Cream-Puffs Take Charge!," script and art by Robert Crumb; The Ruff-Tuff Cream-Puffs, who are sick of liberal wimps, take over the U.S.A. "Uh Oh! He's Back! Who's Back? You'll Find Out!," script and art by Robert Crumb; Mr. Natural literally flies in to meet Flakey Foont for the first time in a decade. "My Troubles With Women - Part II," script and art by Robert Crumb; Crumb goes more in-depth into his psyche with this follow-up story, this time attempting to bring out the root causes of his deviant behavior. "Here He Comes Again!," script and art by Robert Crumb; Mr. Natural visits Flakey again and introduces him to Devil Girl. 36 pgs., B&W. $2.50.

    NOTE: Second printing identifiers: $2.50 cover price, white interior paper (not newsprint), measures 9 5/8" (not 10") Cover price $2.50.

  • #2, 1st Printing
    Hup (1987-1992 Last Gasp) #2, 1st Printing
    Published 1988 by Last Gasp.

    1st Printing. Cover by Robert Crumb. "The Mighty Power Fems Versus the Horrible Homunculi," script by Robert Crumb (as Art Bumm) (plot) and Ari Karumba (script), pencils by Robert Crumb (as Arika Rumbo) (breakdowns) and Bmurc Trebor (pencils), inks by Robert Crumb (as C. Rumbun). "If I Were a King," script and art by Robert Crumb; Crumb imagines that he's king; Anyone the slightest bit familiar with his comics knows what happens next. "The Meeting," script and art by Robert Crumb; Mr. Natural invites Flakey over to his apartment to discuss activism; With Devil Girl on the premises, though, things go awry in a hurry. 36 pgs., B&W. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #4
    Promethean Enterprises (1969-1974 Promethean Enterprises) Fanzine 4

    1st (only) printing. Underground comix fanzine produced by Bud Plant, Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr., and Al Davoren. Originally distributed with a cardstock activity insert (may or may not be present). Cover by Bob Zoell. Art by Dennis Nolan, R. Crumb, Rob Brown, Johny Chamerbs, Al Davoren, John Fawcett, Bob Inwood, Keith Kleespies, Victor Moscosso, Neil Passey, Bhob Stewars, R.L. Tubbesing, and Doug Wildey. Back cover by Rick Griffin. Stiff textured cover, 8.5 x 11, b&w, 32 pages on high quality white paper. Cover price $1.00.

  • #1, 1st Printing
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    1st printing - Stories, art, and cover by Robert Crumb. Featuring cartoon shorts by urban artist R. Crumb including Fritz the Cat, The Old Poo Peroo, The City, and more! Softcover, 68 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $2.50.

  • #1, 3rd Printing
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    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    3rd printing - Stories, art, and cover by Robert Crumb. Featuring cartoon shorts by urban artist R. Crumb including Fritz the Cat, The Old Poo Peroo, The City, and more! Softcover, 68 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS NOTE: 3rd printings are published by Ballantine Books Cover price $2.95.

  • #1, 1st Printing
    Snoid Comics (1979) #1, 1st Printing
    Snoid Comics (1979) #1, 1st Printing
    Published 1986 by Kitchen Sink.

    1st Printing. Story, Art, and Cover by R. Crumb. Featuring Crumb's character Snoid, which first appeared in Zap Comix #0. 7-in. x 9-in., 28 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS NOTE: 1st Printings are identified by a $1.25 Cover Price. Cover price $1.25.

  • #1, 2nd Printing
    Snoid Comics (1979) #1, 2nd Printing
    Snoid Comics (1979) #1, 2nd Printing
    Published 1986 by Kitchen Sink.

    2nd Printing. Story, Art, and Cover by R. Crumb. Featuring Crumb's character Snoid, which first appeared in Zap Comix #0. 7-in. x 9-in., 28 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS NOTE: 2nd Printings are identified by a $2.00 Cover Price, and say "R.Crumb's" above the title. Cover price $2.00.

  • #1, 3rd Printing
    Snoid Comics (1979) #1, 3rd Printing
    Snoid Comics (1979) #1, 3rd Printing
    Published 1989 by Kitchen Sink.

    3rd Printing. Story, Art, and Cover by R. Crumb. Featuring Crumb's character Snoid, which first appeared in Zap Comix #0. 7-in. x 9-in., 28 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS NOTE: 3rd Printings are identified by a $2.50 Cover Price. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #1984
    There's No Business (1984) 1984
    • Water damage: Slight.

    There's No Business is written by Charles Bukowski with a cover and numerous interior illustrations by Robert Crumb. 7.5-in. x 10-.5-in., squarebound, white paper stock, color cover with B&W interior. This is the first edition of 400 trade copies published by Black Sparrow Press. NOTE: An additional 426 handbound copies were autographed by Bukowski and Crumb.