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Love and Rockets #5 (1984) · The Collector

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Fantagraphics
Love and Rockets (1982)
#5

Fantagraphics#5

Love and Rockets

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Love and Rockets #5

Publisher: Fantagraphics
Cover date: March 1984
Cover price: $1.95
Pages: 36
Rating: Recommended for Mature Readers

Key issue

1st appearance of Licha
1st appearance of Mrs. Glass
1st appearance of Casimira de los Santos
1st appearance of Doralis de los Santos
1st appearance of Archie Ruiz
1st appearance of John Rhodes
1st appearance of Melba Rhodes

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2 recorded

Main editionMain
Printing not stated · $1.95
No barcode recorded
2nd
Second Printing
2nd printing · $2.50
No barcode recorded

Stories

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Grand Comics Database issue 212391

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Hopey can't think of any graffiti to spray paint on a blank wall while hoping Officer Sado won't catch her in the act.

6 titled

1Locas Starring Hopey With Her Friends Maggie and Izzy
2A Fan Letter...
3T42
4Act of Contrition [Part One]
5Le Contretemps
6Retro Rocky

Credits

Writers: Jaime Hernandez, Gilbert Hernandez
Pencillers: Jaime Hernandez, Gilbert Hernandez
Inkers: Jaime Hernandez, Gilbert Hernandez
Letterers: Jaime Hernandez, Gilbert Hernandez
Cover: Jaime Hernandez
Cover colors: Janet Toombs

Editorial and production

Editor: Gary Groth

Characters

Archie Ruiz· 1st appearance
Casimira de los Santos· 1st appearance
Doralis de los Santos· 1st appearance
John Rhodes· 1st appearance
Licha· 1st appearance
Melba Rhodes· 1st appearance
Mrs. Glass· 1st appearance
Chelo
Errata Stigmata
Fumble
Guadalupe
H. R. Costigan
Hopey Glass
Israel Díaz
Izzy Ortiz
Julie
KK
Luba
Maggie Chascarillo
Maricela
Martín el Loco
Ofelia Beltran
Penny Century
Rocket Rhodes
Speedy Ortiz
Twitch City [Bolo
Vicente

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