The Complete Crumb Comics 1987book Vol 9 - Shelf wear - light - $16.95

This is the front cover flap. It includes an excerpt from the book introduction. A panel from "The Many Faces of R. Crumb" story is included.

Random is the word in this series of completely unconnected panels.

Yet another series of complete random occurrences thrown together.

Crumb offers a few dozen new follow up phrases to his "Keep on Truckin.'"

The artist draws several different versions of himself.

Donny visits Fuzzy at the mental institution.

Crazy Ed tells Harvey how he knew someone else with the same name.

On a whim, Crumb enrolls in the "National School of Hard Knocks" in order to get some professional training. He winds up getting more than he bargained for.

Floont meets Mr. Natural's dad who promptly takes him to the woodshed because of his neurotic ways.

Mr. Natural accuses a listless Flakey Foont of being soft.

Mr. Know-It-All is bewildered that Nixon won the election. He provokes the ire of a plainclothes policeman.

Squirrely destroys Farnsworth's garden and throws pesticide into his face in this brutal send-up.

Patricia and Suzy go to a new mall.

Mr. Snoid is so enthralled by a woman's legs that he follows her across town.

After Crumb pulls a prank on Judy, Big Kate from the women's group comes out to settle the score. As Crumb puts it at the end, "another infantile fantasy from a sick, immature mind...."

The back cover flap lists all the Complete Crumb and Crumb sketchbooks volumes published up to that point.

Back cover includes a 1987 painting of Crumb by Alice Kominsky Crumb. Also included is a small excerpt from Crumb's intro.

First printing: October 1992. Second printing: March 1997 (18.95 USD; 25.95 CAD); 3rd printing: May 2009 (19.99 USD)

• The Complete Crumb volume 9- R. Crumb versus The Sisterhood - Title and publisher page; indicia, copyright, production and publication credits; table of contents
• Introduction - Four photographs from the early 70s. One photo shows his cabin in Potter Valley, California. The other three show Crumb and his band in these locations- Magic Cellar, San Francisco (1972); Fisherman's Wharf (circa 1973); Chico, California (1974). Followed by Crumb's two-page intro.
• Recycled Records Flyer - Made for Recycled Records, a used record shop in Sacramento, California. Signed and dated 1972.
• Nut Factory Blues - The story is in black & white except for the final page. As Crumb stated in the introduction to this volume, this story is based on a visit he made to his brother at a mental institution. A lot of the dialogue was either written by Charles or transcribed from conversations Crumb had with him. These two funny animal characters are from Charles's childhood comic book making days.
• Crazy Ed - This is Pekar's comic book writing debut.
• - Jam page from the back cover of Young Lust #3.
• Lusty Little Laffs - Small sexually explicit illustration from Young Lust #3.
• Eat It (front & back covers) - From a cookbook co-written by Crumb's then wife.
• Pinback Buttons - Three pinback buttons- "Ordinary Records Milwaukee" (illustrating Crumb and his band. From 1972); "Famous Cartoonist series no. 13" (feat. Robert Crumb); And one illustrating Robert Crumb, Allan Dodge and Robert Armstrong
• Duck Yas Yas; River Blues 78 RPM Singles - The record sleeves for two 78 RPM singles, the first shown in color, the latter in b&w. - "Duck Yas Yas," by Crumb's band the Good Tone Banjo Boys (1972); R. Crumb and his Keep-on-Truckin' Orchestra's recording of "River Blues" (catalog #5000-A)
• Eat It - Seventy-two illustrations from a cookbook co-written by Crumb's then wife.
• Pot Shots - Thirteen illustrations. Pot Shots was a book covering all aspects of the usage of marijuana in respect to the nation's laws. The author, Stepanian, was Crumb's lawyer.
• - An album cover made for the Yazoo record label. From 1973. Catalog number L-1043