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RAW: THE GRAPHIX MAGAZINE: VOLUME 1, NUMBER 1 (ONE) THROUGH VOLUME 2 (TWO), NUMBER 3 (THREE) - A COMPLETE RUN OF THE FIRST ELEVEN ISSUES (LACKING TWO INSERTS)
(RAW GRAPHIX MAGAZINE). Spiegelman, Art and Franciose Mouly, Editors and Publishers. New York. 1980-1991.: Raw Books & Graphics & Viking Penguin. First Editions. Folio + 8vo. Illustrated Wrappers. Comic Periodicals. Very Good or Better.. 36 + 12pp, 34 + 16pp, 50 + 32pp, 42 + 32pp, 52 + 24pp, 74 + 32pp, 52 + 32 + 16pp, 80 + 28pp, 204pp, 192pp, and 228pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and color. Designed by Francoise Mouly. Covers by Art Spiegelman, Joost Swarte, Gary Panter, Charles Burns, Ever Meulen, Marc Beyer, Kaz, and R. Crumb. This is a complete run of all eleven issues of Francoise Mouly and Art Spiegelman's ground-breaking graphics magazine that single-handedly elevated comix to a new level of intellectual embrace. The contributors to these are as follows: "Raw: The Graphix Magazine of Postponed Suicides" (Vol. 1, No. 1) - Ray Gross and Winter, Alfred Jarry and Bruno Richard, Geoff Robison, Kaz, Jacques Tardi, Joost Swarte, Jerry Moriarty, Mark Newgarden, Bazooka, Patricia Caire & James Barth, Lynne Tillman and Mariscal, Mark Beyer, Josh Alan Friedman and Drew Friedman, Heinz Emigholz, David Marc and Gary Hallgren, Francoise Mouly, Windsor McCay, Gerry Capelle, George Griffin, and Art Spiegelman (whose "Two-Fisted Painters Action Adventures" is bound in as a separate booklet). "Raw: The Graphix Magazine for Damned Intellectuals" (Vol. 1, No. 2) - Jerry Moriarty, S. Clay Wilson, Joost Swarte, Bill Griffith, Caran D'Ache, Rick Geary, David Levy and Art Spiegelman, Ever Meulen, Mark Beyer (whose trading card with gum insert is complete and untouched), Cathy Millet, Kaz, Drew Friedman, Mariscal, Lynne Tillman and Scott Gillis; and the very first appearance of Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer prize-winning "Maus: A Survivor's Tale" bound in. "Raw: The Graphix Magazine That Lost its Faith in Nihilism" (Vol. 1, No. 3) - Gary Panter, Scott Gillis, Ever Meulen and Eddy Flippo, Cathy Millet, Jose Munoz and Carlos Sampayo, Francoise Mouly, Rod Kierkegaard, Mariscal, Rick Geary, Ben Katchor, David Marc, Patricia Caire, Charles Burns, Josef Schwind, Heinz Emigholz, Gerry Capelle, and Art Spiegelman ("Maus: Chapter 2"). "Raw: The Graphix Magazine For Your Bomb Shelter's Coffee Table" (Vol. 1, No. 4) - Bruno Richard, Elwood Smith, Francis Masse, Doug Kahn and Sue Coe (LACKING the inserted "Reagan Speaks for Himself" Eva-Tone soundsheet), Milt Gross, Gary Panter, Joe Schwind, Jerry Moriarty, Charles Burns, Lynne Tillman and Scott Gillis, Jacque Tardi, Ever Meulen, Mariscal, Kiki Picasso, and Art Spiegelman ("Maus: Chapter 3"). "Raw: The Graphix Magazine Of Abstract Depressionism" (Vol. 1, No. 5) - Sue Coe, Francis Masse, Fletcher Hanks, Gary Panter, Charles Burns, Pascal Doury, Joost Swarte, Jacques Tardi, Mark Newgarden, Marti, Jay Lynch, Bruno Richard, Kim Deitch, Carol Lay, Mark Beyer, Ever Meulen and Kamagurka, Justin Green, Jayr Pulga, Jerry Moriarty, Jose Munoz, Giorgio Carpenteri, Jacques Tardi and Paul Karasik, Kaz, Marshall Arisman, Bob Zoell, and Art Spiegelman ("Maus: Chapter 4"). "Raw: The Graphix Magazine That Overestimates The Taste Of The American Public" (Vol. 1, No. 6) - Komar and Melamid, Mark Beyer, Joost Swarte, Saudin bin Labutau, Justin Green, Jayr Pulga, Ever Meulen, Jerry Moriarty, Ben Katchor, Mark Fisher, Charles Burns, Marc Caro, Mark Newgarden, Josh Alan Friedman and Drew Friedman, Gary Panter, George Herriman, Pascal Doury, and Art Spiegelman (LACKING "Maus: Chapter 5"). "Raw: The Torn-Again Graphix Magazine" (Vol. 1, No. 7) - Joost Swarte, R. Crumb, Mariscal, Sue Coe, Lloyd deMause, Charles Burns, Mark Beyer, Ever Meulen, Charles Burns and Spiegelman, Greil Marcus and Scott Gillis, Francis Masse, "Tokyo" Terry Yumura, Yosuke Kawamura, Sugiura Shigeru (whose "Red Flowers is bound in as a separate booklet), Gary Panter, Tsuge Yoshiharu, and Art Spiegelman ("Maus: Chapter 6"). "Raw: The Graphic Aspirin For War Fever" (Vol. 1, No. 8) - Bruno Richard, Marc Caro, Kiki Picasso, Leo Gorcey(!) and Drew Friedman, Paul Boyer, Gary Panter, Theofile-Alexandre Steinlen, Lorenzo Mattotti and Toni Capuozzo, Mark Newgarden, Richard Sala, Norman Dog, Baru, David Ostrem, Sue Coe, Jerry Moriarty, "Raw Gagz" section, and Art Spiegelman ("Maus: Chapter 7"). "Raw: Open Wounds From The Cutting Edge of Commix" (Vol. 2, No. 1) - Ever Meulen, Charles Burns, Spiegelman, Justin Green, Drew Friedman and Mark Newgarden, Joost Swarte, Kaz, Mark Beyer, Kamagurka and Herr Seele, Tom DeHaven, David Holzmann, R. Sikoryak, Kim Deitch, Richard McGuire, Jacques Loustal, Krystine Kryttre, Pascal Doury, Lorenzo Mattotti, Mariscal, Baru, Basil Wolverton, Ben Katchor, Edward Sorel, Georganne Deen, and Art Spiegelman ("Maus: Chapter 8")."Raw: Required Reading For The Post-Literate" (Vol. 2, No. 2) - Lynda Barry, Jacques Tardi, Sue Coe, Winsor McCay, Jerry Moriarty, Drew Friedman, Kim Deitch, Joost Swarte, David Sandlin, Chris Ware, Kamagurka and Herr Seele, Yoshiharu Tsuge, Justin Green, Mark Beyer, Boody Rogers, Altan, Henry Darger, Jayr Pulga, R. Sikoryak, Ben Katchor, Marti, Richard McGuire, Charles Burns, and Art Spiegelman ("Maus: Chapter 9"). "Raw: High Culture For Low Brows" (Vol. 2, No. 3) - Francis Masse, Jacques Loustal, Cheri Samba, Ben Katchor, Kaz, George Herriman, Jose Munoz and Carlos Sampayo, Aline Kominsky Crumb, Chris Ware, Drew Friedman, R. Sikoryak, Tom DeHaven and Richard Sala, Kamagurka and Herr Seele, Lorenzo Mattotti and Toni Capuozzo, Joost Swarte, Justin Green, Gary Panter, Alan Moore and Mark Beyer, Kim Deitch and Simon Deitch, Marc Caro, Lynda Barry, Marti, Gustave Dore, and Art Spiegelman ("Maus: Chapter 10"). A handsome, complete run of all eleven numbers of this supremely important and influential graphic anthology in Very Good to Fine condition LACKING ONLY the bound-in "Reagan Speaks for Himself" flexi-disc from Vol. 1, No. 4 and "Maus: Chapter 5" booklet from Vol. 1, No. 6. It has been priced accordingly. ISSN 0742-4434 Inventory Number: 026148