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Under Ground COMIX.INFO presents:

A Visual Guide To
UNDERGROUND COMIX Reprints
(Classic 'head' Comix of the 60's & 70's) Compiled by Zonker Harris page F this page updated 04/21/2004

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Flags used in this guide:

= your help needed, scans or info. See scan want-list

= just a scan, without pointing out the tells (distinguishing features).

= means this info disagrees with JK's guide.

= printing info in the comic is mistaken or misleading. (list 2)

Background colors used in this guide: (yellow) standard

(green) the comic will correctly say which printing it is. (list 1)

(orange) no one knows how to tell the printings apart, yet. (list 3)

This is NOT A CATALOG or PRICE GUIDE.
Prices listed are the cover price, as printed (no stickers).

FClick on thumbnails for tells & scans Note: some are large and slow.

Facts o' Life Funnies (Rip Off Press 1972)
1st -matt cover, blue beer cans, blue text box w/blue border, green towel .

2nd -glossy cover, orange beer cans, white text box w/blue border, green & yellow towel .

Fanboy (Jay Lynch)
1st - circle around 1.00 cover price, says 'Special Chicago Comicon Issue'
2nd - no circle around price, doesn't say 'Special ... Issue'

Fantagor 1
1st - (Corben 1970)1.50 8-1/2 x 11
2nd - (Last Gasp 1971) .50 7 x 10, same as 3rd & 4th?
3rd & 4th - same as 2nd? .

Fantagor 3 (Last Gasp 1975) 1st - .75

Fat Freddy's Cat 1 (Rip Off Press 1977)
1st -   5-1/4 x 8-1/4, .75, -- front; halftone art, says 'by Gilbert Shelton',   .
                                      -- back; ©info outside purple circle,
2nd? - front; line art, says 'by Gilbert Shelton and Dave Sheridan'
          back; brown circle, no ©info .

3rd? - front; same as 2nd -- back; © info inside purple circle (JK 2nd)
4th - pg. 4 plugs Adventures of FF's Cat book - front; same as 2nd - back; same as 1st (JK 3rd) 5th - 1.00 (JK 4th)

printings after 1986 are standard comic size, new cover art colored by Guy Colwell
?? - 2.00

Fat Freddy's Cat 2
- DITTO, early printings were printed with FF's Cat 1, will have same variations.

printings after 1986 are standard comic size, new cover art colored by Guy Colwell
?? - 2.00

Fat Freddy's Cat 3, 4 (Rip Off Press 1977,78)
1st - .75, 5-1/4 x 8-1/4
2nd - 1.00

printings after 1986 are standard comic size, new cover art colored by Guy Colwell
?? - 2.00

Fat Freddy's Cat 5 (Rip Off Press 1980)
1st - 1.00, 5-1/4x 8-1/4

printings after 1986 are standard comic size, new cover art colored by Kathe Todd
?? - 2.00

Fat Freddy's Cat 6 (Rip Off Press 1986)
1st - 2.00, standard comic size
?? - 2.95

Fat Freddy's Comics & Stories 1 (ROP 1983)
1st - 1.50
2nd - 2.00
Fat Freddy's Comics & Stories 2 (ROP 1986) 1st - 2.00

Feds 'n' Heads Comics (Print Mint 1968)
1st - .35, 24 pages, no address, matt cover, road is yellow
2nd - .35, 28 pages, Print Mint address, glossy cover, crosshatched colors
3rd - same as 2nd? .

4th - .50 says 4th printing, most colors now zip-a-toned
5th - same as 4th but no longer says which printing
6th to 11th - same as 5th? .

12th - .60 price in red .

13th - .60 price in black .

14th - .75

Felch Cumics (Crumb, Wilson, Spain a.o.)
1st - no price, no issue #, babe is white
2nd - 1.00, no. 1, babe is pink

Fever Dreams (Kitchen Sink 1972) 6 printings say which

Fever Pitch 1 (Brad W. Foster 1978)
1st print doesn't say
2nd print says so

50's Funnies (Kitchen Sink 1980) probably only one printing

Flamed-Out Funnies (Keith Green/ROP 1975) .

1st - © info (12 lines) in box,
2nd - © info shortend to 2 lines, 4 new pannels fill space,
. says "originally published by Keith Green...Aug 1975" on pg 3, .

Forbidden Knowledge 1 (Last Gasp 1975)
.75, 2 printings, both the same? ..

Forbidden Knowledge 2 (Last Gasp 1978) 1st - 1.00 ... still in print, currently 2.95

Forty Year Old Hippie 1, Whole ... Catalog (Rip Off Press 1978) 2 printings, both the same?

Freak Brothers 1 (ROP 1971)
1st - .50 in purple, tire is solid dark gray, fire-escape is yellow-gray,
road shaded w/zip-a-tone, fence, barrel & boot sole are brown,
backcover flag has black field with no stars .

2nd - road & tire are white, fire-escape is solid yellow, flag is black/no stars .

3rd - road & tire are white, fire-escape is solid yellow,
flag has blue field w/rough dots as stars
4th - . 50 in blue, flag has neat rows of white dots , .

cross-hatching added to: tire, fire-escape, road, & above billy-clubs
5th - tire is darker, browns look green (fence, barrel and Franklin's boot sole)
6th - fence, barrel and boot sole are brown again .

7th - German edition (contains parts of Freak Bro 1 & 2 in German)
8th - ad on pg 50 for Jesus 1 at .50 not 1.25, glossy cover .

9th - 'Pink Paper Edition' (says so on pg 3), pink guts,
cross-hatching removed from above clubs
10th - back to white guts, cover same as 9th
11th - .60 barrel looks purple
12th - .75, no ad for Jesus 1 on pg 50
13th - .75, leftover pink guts, numbered, some embossed w/ROP seal on pg 3,
same cover as 12th
14th - 1.00, back to white guts
15th - 1.25, says 'Freak No. 1 Brothers' in small box on f.c.
16th? - 1.50, flag on b.c. has pink stars
17th? - 2.00, lighter colors
18th? - 2.95, says "20th anniversary 1971-1991"