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Publisher: Fantagraphics

Title: Eightball
Issue: 1
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: August 1989
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Contributors: Editor: ?

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Eightball #1 1st Print
Owner: Harley Troy

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:Like A Velvet Glove Cast In Iron
Pages:1
Characters:Clay Loudermilk; Lloyd Llewelyn; Dan Pussey; Devil Doll


Story Title: [ no title ] - credits, title page
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:indicia and production credits; table of contents


Story Title: Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron - comic story
Features:Like A Velvet Glove Cast In Iron
Pages:13
Characters:Clay Loudermilk; Paul; 2 Policemen
Synopsis:Clay sees a strange and compelling film titled 'Like A Velvet Glove Cast In Iron' and attempts to discover more about it.


Story Title: Devil Doll? - comic story
Pages:3
Characters:Pat; Greg; Ms. Nimrod; Dr. Nimrod; Pat's Father; Margaret (Pat's Mother); Bad Bill; The Ram; Ms. Chill; Satan; Moloch


Story Title: The Laffin' Spittin' Man - comic story
Features:Lloyd Llewelyn
Pages:6
Characters:Lloyd Llewellyn; Louise Ceeley; Emmett Ceeley; Laffin' Spittin' Man
Synopsis:Lloyd's philandering has unforeseen consequences


Story Title: Young Dan Pussey - comic story
Features:Dan Pussey
Pages:10
Genre:biography
Characters:Dan Pussey; Dan Clowes; Doctor Infinity; Toothbrush Fukuda; Jackie Roth; Helmut Szucker; Chic Dusendorf; Dick Small; Herm Yunick
Synopsis:Satire about monthly mass-produced superhero comics


Story Title: Puss In Booths - illustration
Pages:0.66


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.34
Synopsis:promo for "girlie ties" hand-painted by Clowes


Story Title: What Is the Most Important Invention of the Twentieth Century? - comic story
Features:Duplex Planet
Pages:1
Reprinted:from Duplex Planet (David Greenberger, 1979 series) #?


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