Yummy Fur

    (Vortex, 1986-1994)
™ and ©1989 Chester Brown

Yummy Fur was published by Vortex, the same folks who brought out the enigmatic Mister X. As such, it shouldn’t be a surprise that Yummy Fur is both thought-provoking and incredibly hard to describe. It’s a blend of slapstick, grotesques, empathy, and scatology. Its stories freely mix secret agents from alternate Earths with spontaneously exploding women and cannibalism. Sometimes, it seems that the whole point of the series is to cheese off the establishment. Its tackling of religion in “Mark” is a prime example of this.

A challenging, and somewhat obscure series, Yummy Fur comes recommended by such comics cognoscenti as Neil Gaiman (Sandman).
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  • 1
    Dec 1986
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    Reprint mini-comics #1-3
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  • 2
    Jan 1987
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    No date of publication; Reprint mini-comics #4-6; Says #4 in indicia
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  • 3
    Feb 1987
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    Reprint mini-comic #7
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  • 4
    Apr 1987
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    Adult; B&W
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  • 5
    Jun 1987
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    Adult; B&W
    1 copy for $89.98
  • 6
    Aug 1987
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    Adult; B&W
    1 copy for $99.98
  • 7
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    Adult; B&W
    1 copy for $89.95
  • 8
    Nov 1987
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    Adult; B&W
    1 copy for $49.98
  • 12
    Aug 1988
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    No date of publication
    1 copy for $59.98
  • 13
    Nov 1988
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    Adult; B&W
    1 copy for $12.95
  • 14
    Jan 1989
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    Adult; B&W
    2 copies from $12.95
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    Mar 1989
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    Adult; B&W
    2 copies from $14.99
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    Jun 1989
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    Adult
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  • 17
    Aug 1989
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    Adult
    3 copies from $1.99
  • 18
    Oct 1989
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    Adult
    3 copies from $4.50
  • 19
    Jan 1990
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    Adult
    3 copies from $12.00
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    Apr 1990
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    Adult
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  • 21
    Jun 1990
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    Adult
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  • 23
    Dec 1990
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    Adult
    2 copies from $17.98
  • 24
    Apr 1991
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    Adult
    1 copy for $6.98
  • 25
    Jul 1991
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    Drawn & Quarterly begins publishing; Adult; B&W
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  • 26
    Oct 1991
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    Adult; B&W
    3 copies from $2.25
  • 27
    Jan 1992
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    Adult; B&W
    1 copy for $9.99
  • 28
    May 1992
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    Adult; B&W
    2 copies from $3.47
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    Apr 1993
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    2 copies from $2.99
  • 31
    Sep 1993
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    Adult; B&W
    3 copies from $3.27
  • 32
    Jan 1994
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    Adult; B&W
    1 copy for $10.00