Eightball #12 (1993), signed first printing
Dive into the peak of alternative 1990s comix with a first printing copy of Eightball #12, written and illustrated by the legendary Daniel Clowes and published by Fantagraphics Books in November 1993. Eightball is one of the most acclaimed alternative comic series ever, and this single-issue installment makes a perfect addition to any serious comic collection or library of modern satire.
Product Highlights
- Ghost World: Features the second installment of “Ghost World”, mapping the early, bittersweet existential drift of cult-classic protagonists Enid and Rebecca.
- Dan Pussey: Includes the sharp comic book industry satire “The Origin of Dan Pussey!”
- Signature Clowes Satire: Packed with short, sharp pieces including Glue Destiny, Question Authority with Hippypants and Peace Bear, and King Ego.
- Vintage Ad Parodies: Features Clowes’s classic faux-advertisements on the inside cover, parodying the late-1960s comic book mail-order ads with his signature humor.
Technical Specifications
- Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
- Publication Date: November 1993
- Edition: First Edition / First Printing
- Format: 24-page staple-bound single-issue comic book
Whether you are looking to revisit the heyday of indie comix or secure a piece of ’90s counterculture, this 1993 artifact delivers unfiltered, razor-sharp artistry that refuses to dumb the reader down.
VF copy; signed by Clowes on the front cover (see photo). [GCB4]
$ 75.00
