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Eightball #1 (1989) · The Collector

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Fantagraphics
Eightball (1989)
#1

Fantagraphics#1

Eightball

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Eightball #1

Publisher: Fantagraphics
Cover date: August 1989
On sale: Aug 8, 1989
Cover price: $2.00
Pages: 36
Rating: Recommended for Mature Readers

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Main editionMain
Printing not stated · $2.00
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2nd
Second Printing
2nd printing · $2.00
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Grand Comics Database issue 68656

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Clay sees a strange and compelling film titled 'Like A Velvet Glove Cast In Iron' and attempts to discover more about it.

3rd

Third Printing

3rd printing · $2.50

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4th

Fourth Printing

4th printing · $2.95

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5th

Fifth Printing

5th printing · $2.95

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6th

Sixth Printing

6th printing · $2.95

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7th

Seventh Printing

7th printing · $3.95

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Stories

5 titled

1Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron
2Devil Doll?
3The Laffin' Spittin' Man
4Young Dan Pussey
5What Is the Most Important Invention of the Twentieth Century?

Credits

Writer: Daniel Clowes
Penciller: Daniel Clowes
Inker: Daniel Clowes
Colorist: Daniel Clowes
Letterer: Daniel Clowes
Cover: Daniel Clowes
Cover colors: Daniel Clowes
Cover letters: Daniel Clowes

Characters

2 Policemen
Bad Bill
Chic Dusendorf
Clay Loudermilk
Dan Clowes
Dan Pussey
Dick Small
Doctor Infinity
Dr. Nimrod
Emmett Ceeley
Greg
Helmut Szucker
Herm Yunick
Jackie Roth
Laffin' Spittin' Man
Lloyd Llewellyn
Louise Ceeley
Margaret
Moloch
Ms. Chill
Ms. Nimrod
Pat
Pat’s father
Paul]
Satan
The Ram
Toothbrush Fukuda

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