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RepositoryUniversity Archives and Special Collections Centre
Reference NumberLCO/1/4/9/8
TitleBijou funnies No.8 / by Various artists
DescriptionFirst printing of Bijou Funnies No.8 by various artists. Edited by Jay Lynch it contains contributions Skip Williamson, Jay Kinney, Gilbert Shelton and Robert Crumb. Features full colour front cover byand back cover by Harvey Kurtzman. Back cover by Reese. Inside cover has introduction/editorial by Jay Lynch discussing 1973 Supreme Court ruling which established that the definition of obscenity should be determined by local communities. The act had potential to make underground comics illegal in some states. The entire contents of the comic are in colour - especially unusal for an underground comics from this period. The contents involve underground artists appropriating characters from other underground artists.
Date1973
CreatorLes Coleman
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