The Best of The Rip Off Press - Volume One

Copyright 1973 Rip Off Press. Published by Rip Off Press. 2nd printing... I believe. $3.50 cover price. Kennedy guide # 243.

Includes a history of how underground comix and the Rip Off Press got started as well as pictures of a dozen or so of the artists. Includes the following stories:

• R. Crumb - The Truth
• R. Crumb - Viva La Revolution
• R. Crumb - Lenore Goldberg and Her Girl Commandos
• R. Crumb - A Word To You Feminist Women
• Jim Franklin - Never Bite Off More Than You Can Chew
• Gilbert Shelton - Wonder WartHog and The Invasion of The Pigs From Uranus
• Gilbert Shelton - If I Should Die
• Jim Franklin - Sweet Funk
• Jim Franklin - U.S. Armydillo
• Greg Irons - Raw War Comics
• Robert Williams - Space Age Shanannyguns
• Fred Schrier - Word Salad
• Fred Schrier - Balloon Salesman
• Dave Sheridan - Dealer McDope
• Gilbert Shelton - Tricky Prickears
• Gilbert Shelton - Theme Song From The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
• Gilbert Shelton - Getting Up To Vote
• Spain Rodriguez - Origin Of Trashman
• Spain Rodriguez - Trashman Meets The Fighting She-Devils
• S. Clay Wilson - Afterwards
• R. Crumb - Eggs Ackley: "Eyeball Kicks"
• R. Crumb - Deep Meaning Gommigs
• R. Crumb - All Meat Comics
• Gilbert Shelton - Scenes From The Revolution: The Legendary Dope Famine Of ’69
• Gilbert Shelton - The Freak Brothers Pull A Heist
• Jack "Jaxon" Jackson - The Intruder
• Foolbert Sturgeon (Frank Stack) - Jesus Meets The Armed Services
• R. Crumb - Mr. Sketchum

This 7.5" x 10.5" softcover book is 132 pages.


Cover shows folds/creases, spine marks, some soiling, a small 1/4" burn mark (probably where a umm... aaa... cigarette butt sat for a minute). Also some writing on first interior page.



The Best of The Rip Off Press, Volume One