{"product_id":"american-splendor-16-harvey-pekar-magazine-comic-1991-fn","title":"AMERICAN SPLENDOR #16 [HARVEY PEKAR] MAGAZINE COMIC 1991 FN","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Splendor (1991 series)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssue #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStory Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Holy Roman Empire was Neither Holy nor Roman nor Empire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf Justification or Anticipating the Critics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContest Winner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolka Wars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatching the Media Watchers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial \/ Cereal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWebb City\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristian's Golden Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEaster Island\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans Are Everywhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 1991\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard \/ Regular Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvey Pekar (published in association with Tundra Publishing Ltd.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.95 USD; 4.50 CAD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Artists:\u003c\/strong\u003e Joe Zabel, Gary Dumm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtists:\u003c\/strong\u003e Joe Zabel, Gary Dumm, Jim Woodring, Spain Rodriguez, Frank Stack, Robert Crumb, Carole Sobocinski\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvey Pekar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvey Pekar, Toby Radloff, Meredith, Meredith's mother, Don, Izreal [James Washington], Dave Higgins, The Boss, Christian, Christian's dad, Sarah Cohen, Bob, Old Indian, Mrs. Cohen, Sarah's sister, Aubelin Jolicoeur, and various real-life friends, family, coworkers, and Cleveland locals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is issue #16 of Harvey Pekar's long-running autobiographical comic series \u003cem\u003eAmerican Splendor\u003c\/em\u003e, published in November 1991. It features multiple short, slice-of-life stories written by Pekar and illustrated by a rotating roster of independent and underground artists (including Jim Woodring, Spain Rodriguez, Frank Stack, Robert Crumb, and others). Wraparound cover by Joe Zabel and Gary Dumm. Black and white interiors. Part of the influential independent comic movement of the 1970s–1990s, chronicling the everyday life of a Cleveland file clerk with raw honesty and humor. The series was later adapted into the acclaimed 2003 film starring Paul Giamatti. Many stories from this issue were later reprinted in \u003cem\u003eBest of American Splendor\u003c\/em\u003e (Random House, 2005).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Please refer to the accompanying photos for condition, we are amateur graders, all best efforts are taken when indicating a likely grade. Should you require further photos, please contact us. Includes archival bag and board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease check out our other items on eBay. All items come from a smoke free environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHappy to combine shipping...!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur story\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e This is my father's \"The Hoarder's\" private comics, toys, memorabilia and collectables collection he's been amassing for over 65 years. We are guesstimating somewhere in the vicinity of half a million comics + the rest of the collectables, ALL of which are to be sold. While we are somewhat aware of certain acquisitions, there is an abundance of anticipation and excitement of the yet to be discovered, we would love you to join us on our journey which is only just beginning... Follow us @ #comic_collector_aus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSome data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harvey Pekar (published in association with Tundra Publishing Ltd.)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51193564659997,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/4704\/7709\/files\/B014D54F-478A-426A-B02D-F82038ACCD44_1_201_a.heic?v=1776843054","url":"https:\/\/comiccollector.com.au\/products\/american-splendor-16-harvey-pekar-magazine-comic-1991-fn","provider":"Comic Collector","version":"1.0","type":"link"}