Author: Deitch, Kim; Rodriguez, Spain (artists); various Authors
Title: The East Village Other. March 22-28 1968. Vol. 3., No. 16
Publication: New York: East Village Other, Publisher, 1968
Description: Wraps. Good.
Side folding tabloid newspaper. Front cover an underground comix/sci-fi style piece by Spain Rodriguez. 24 pp. Black and white illustrations and comix throughout. East Village Other was an underground newspaper from New York (duh), known for its early embrace of the counterculture and counterculture aesthetics, often using absurdist pieces to provide social commentary. As an early proponent of the underground comix movement, EVO published work by R. Crumb, Trina Robbins (neither in this issue) and others, as well as publishing a paper devoted to comix. This issue with a parody interview with Jackie Kennedy; a look at the Democrats in Chicago; a piece on Eugene McCarthy in New Hampshire, etc. With comix by Kim Deitch and Spain Rodriguez (cover). GOOD condition. Horizontal fold crease present. Moderate toning. A few small tears and creases along the fore edge. Mailing label on the upper front cover. Minor dampstaining to some of the upper margins throughout.
Seller ID: 019550
Subject: Counterculture, Underground Comics, Underground Newspapers