Rip Off Comix

    (Rip Off, 1977-1989)
™ and © Rip Off Press and various artists, writers, or producers

In a classic salute to everything that is ‘70s, Rip Off Comix collects several stories—humorous, entertaining and just plain out there—from some of the most well known creators of underground comics. Dave Sheridan, Bill Griffith and Gilbert Shelton are just a few of the artists lending their characters and unique style of storytelling to this black and white compilation.

What make the stories in this title of particular interest to unsuspecting readers are not the striking similarities they share with other mainstream titles, but rather the dated jokes and subject matter that creep into each story’s narrative. Abundant references to Nixon, the oil crisis and such cultural phenomena as New Wave, Pepsi Cola and the cult classic Alien make for an open window to a time gone but not forgotten.
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#1

April, 1977
Cover Price: $0.75
2 copies available from $14.98
Joe E. Brown, Gilbert Shelton, Bill Griffith, Frank Stack, Ted Richards, Justin GreenGilbert Shelton, Bill Griffith, Frank Stack, Ted Richards, Justin Green, Dave Sheridan
#2

July, 1977
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $9.98
Gilbert Shelton, Bill Griffith, Frank Stack, Justin Green, Dave Sheridan, Ted Richards, Harry "R." DiggsGilbert Shelton, Bill Griffith, Frank Stack, Justin Green, Dave Sheridan, Ted Richards, Harry "R." Diggs
#2 - 2nd printing (2nd Printing, $1 Cover Price)


Cover Price: $1.00
1 copy available for $14.98
Gilbert Shelton, Bill Griffith, Frank Stack, Justin Green, Dave Sheridan, Ted Richards, Harry "R." DiggsGilbert Shelton, Bill Griffith, Frank Stack, Justin Green, Dave Sheridan, Ted Richards, Harry "R." Diggs
#3

March, 1978
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $9.98
Dave Sheridan, Gilbert Shelton, Ted Richards, Bill Griffith, R. Diggs, Fred Schrier, R.L. Rippee, J. Michael LeonardDave Sheridan, Gilbert Shelton, Ted Richards, Bill Griffith, R. Diggs, Fred Schrier, R.L. Rippee, J. Michael Leonard
#4

November, 1978
Cover Price: $1.00
3 copies available from $4.25
Bill Griffith, Dave Sheridan, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Ted Richards, Paul MavridesBill Griffith, Dave Sheridan, Frank Stack, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Ted Richards, Paul Mavrides
#4 - 2nd printing

November, 1978
Cover Price: $1.25
1 copy available for $9.98
Bill Griffith, Dave Sheridan, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Ted Richards, Paul MavridesBill Griffith, Dave Sheridan, Frank Stack, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Ted Richards, Paul Mavrides
#5

September, 1979
Cover Price: $1.25
4 copies available from $2.50
Bill Griffith, Dave Sheridan, Frank Stack, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Ted Richards, Paul MavridesBill Griffith, Dave Sheridan, Frank Stack, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Ted Richards, Paul Mavrides
#5 - 2nd printing


Cover Price: $2.00
1 copy available for $9.98
Bill Griffith, Dave Sheridan, Frank Stack, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Ted Richards, Paul MavridesBill Griffith, Dave Sheridan, Frank Stack, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Ted Richards, Paul Mavrides
#6

March, 1980
Cover Price: $1.25
2 copies available from $3.27
Gilbert Shelton, Paul MavridesGilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides
#6 - 2nd printing

January, 1980
Cover Price: $1.50
1 copy available for $4.50
Gilbert Shelton, Paul MavridesGilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides
#7

November, 1980
Cover Price: $1.25
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Dave Sheridan, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Bill Griffith, Frank StackDave Sheridan, Gilbert Shelton, Joel Beck, R. Diggs, Bill Griffith, Frank Stack
#8

May, 1981
Cover Price: $1.50
4 copies available from $6.50
Gilbert SheltonGilbert Shelton, Frank Stack, Tony Bell
#9

September, 1981
Cover Price: $1.50
1 copy available for $9.98
Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, Tony Bell, Yves Frémion, Cacile Anguera, Daniel Goossens, Martin Veyron, Charlie Schilingo, Jean-Marc Reiser, Philippe Petit-Roulet, Francois-Volney Dupuy, Bernhard Willem Holtrop, Frank Maregrin, Philippe Vuillemin, Florence Castac, Gerard MathieuDave Sheridan, Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Cacile Anguera, Daniel Goossens, Martin Veyron, Charlie Schilingo, Jean-Marc Reiser, Philippe Petit-Roulet, Francois-Volney Dupuy, Bernhard Willem Holtrop, Frank Margerin, Philippe Vuillemin, Florence Castac, Gerard Mathieu
#10

March, 1982
Cover Price: $1.50
1 copy available for $4.98
Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, Paul Mavrides, Harry S. Robins, Tony Bell, Joe E. Brown, Foolbert Sturgeon, G. Cifre, Gallardo, Sento, Narti, Max, Kim, Nazario, Montesol, SimonedesGilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, Paul Mavrides, Harry S. Robins, Tony Bell, Joe E. Brown, Foolbert Sturgeon, G. Cifre, Mediavilla, Sento, Narti, Max, Kim, Nazario, Montesol, Simonedes
#11

October, 1982
Cover Price: $2.95
1 copy available for $19.98
Byron Werner, Paul Mavrides, Ivan Stang, Gilbert Shelton, Tony Bell, Martí Riera Ferrer, Lena Zwalve, Charlie Schlingo, Jean-Marc Reiser, Frank Stack, Harry S. Robins, Bernard Willem Holtrop, Evert Geradts, Joost Swarte, Jan Smeets, Luc "Kamagurka" Zeebroek, Ben Jansen, Peter Pontiac, Wim Stevenhagen, Peter Arno, Harry Buckins, Bob van den BornByron Werner, Dave Sheridan, Gilbert Shelton, Tony Bell, Martí Riera Ferrer, Charlie Schlingo, Paul Mavrides, Jean-Marc Reiser, Frank Stack, Harry S. Robins, Bernard Willem Holtrop, Joost Swarte, Jan Smeets, Luc "Kamagurka" Zeebroek, Ben Jansen, Peter Pontiac, Wim Stevenhagen, Peter Arno, Evert Geradts, Harry Buckins, Bob van den Born
#12

April, 1983
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Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Don Baumgart, Sally Harms, Filipandré, Rune Kidd, Frank Stack, Tony Bell, Jean-Marc Reiser, Harry S. Robins, Robert Williams, Martí Riera Ferrer, Storm Petersen, Claus Deleuran, Poul Moeller, Peter Kielland-Brandt, Mårdøn Smet, Henning Kure, Sussi Bech, Joergen NielsenGilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Spain Rodriguez, Filipandré, Frank Stack, Tony Bell, Jean-Marc Reiser, Harry S. Robins, Robert Williams, Martí Riera Ferrer, Storm Petersen, Claus Delauran, Ole Pihl, Peter Kielland-Brandt, Mårdøn Smet, Henning Kure, Sussi Bech, Joergen Nielsen, Rune Kidd
#14

April, 1987
Cover Price: $2.95
1 copy available for $12.98
Larry S. Todd, Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Dori Seda, Hal Robins, Frank Stack, Spain Rodriguez, Guy Colwell, Bernhard Willem HoltropLarry S. Todd, Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Dori Seda, Frank Stack, Spain Rodriguez, Guy Colwell, Bernhard Willem Holtrop, Carl Chaplin
#15

July, 1987
Cover Price: $2.95
1 copy available for $12.99
Jean-Michel Thiriet, Frank Margerin, Philippe Vuillemin, Pierre Quin, J.C. Menu, Frank Stack, Paul Carali, Charlie Schlingo, Daniel Goossens, Gilbert Shelton, Jim Bennett, Bruce BolingerJean-Michel Thiriet, Frank Margerin, Philippe Vuillemin, Pierre Quin, J.C. Menu, Frank Stack, Paul Carali, Charlie Schlingo, Daniel Goossens, Gilbert Shelton, Jim Bennett, Bruce Bolinger
#16

October, 1987
Cover Price: $2.95
1 copy available for $19.99
Mark Bodē, Trina Robbins, Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Frank Stack, Jorge Pacheco, Bruce Bolinger, Gavin Wood, Tim Burgess, Spain Rodriguez, Larry S. Todd, Matthew Finch, Dori SedaMark Bodē, Trina Robbins, Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Frank Stack, Jorge Pacheco, Bruce Bolinger, Gavin Wood, Tim Burgess, Spain Rodriguez, Larry S. Todd, Matthew Finch, Dori Seda, Guy Colwell
#17

January, 1988
Cover Price: $2.95
2 copies available from $9.99
Joshua Quagmire, Dan O’Neill, Frank Stack, Steven "The Pizz" Pizzurro, R.L. Crabb, Steve Lafler, Dennis Worden, Dori Seda, Larry Marder, J.R. Williams, Krystine Kryttre, Larry Welz, Mary FleenerJoshua Quagmire, Dan O’Neill, Frank Stack, Steven "The Pizz" Pizzurro, R.L. Crabb, Steve Lafler, Dennis Worden, Dori Seda, Donald Simpson, J.R. Williams, Krystine Kryttre, Larry Welz, Mary Fleener
#18

April, 1988
Cover Price: $2.95
1 copy available for $9.99
Harry Driggs, Tym Manley, Charlie Schlingo, Douglas Michael, Frank Stack, Frank Margerin, R.L. Crabb, Larry S. Todd, Tim Pueyo, Ace Backwords, Dennis Worden, Lindsey Arnold, Paul CaraliHarry Driggs, Hunt Emerson, Charlie Schlingo, Douglas Michael, Frank Stack, Frank Margerin, R.L. Crabb, Larry S. Todd, Gavin Wood, Ace Backwords, Dennis Worden, Lindsey Arnold, Paul Calari, Tony Bell, Gilbert Shelton
#19

July, 1988
Cover Price: $2.95
1 copy available for $19.98
Gilbert Shelton, Mary Fleener, Bernhard Willem Holtrop, Scott Nickel, Joe Lee, Ace Backwords, R.L. Crabb, Mike McGetrick, Terry LaBan, Ronn Foss, Dennis Worden, Lindsay Arnold, Bruce Bolinger, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, Larry S. ToddGilbert Shelton, Mary Fleener, Bernhard Willem Holtrop, Scott Nickel, Joe Lee, Ace Backwords, R.L. Crabb, Mike McGetrick, Terry LaBan, Ronn Foss, Dennis Worden, Lindsay Arnold, Bruce Bolinger, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, Larry S. Todd, Guy Colwell
#20

October, 1988
Cover Price: $2.95
3 copies available from $15.00
Frank Stack, Mary Fleener, Douglas Michael, Brian Reidel, Paul Ollswang, Ronn Foss, Jessica Finney, Bruce Bolinger, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, Joshua Quagmire, Mike Bannon, Giusepp Tiel, Lindsey Arnold, Larry S. ToddFrank Stack, Mary Fleener, Douglas Michael, Brian Reidel, Paul Ollswang, Ronn Foss, Jessica Finney, Bruce Bolinger, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, Joshua Quagmire, Mike Bannon, Giusepp Tiel, Lindsey Arnold, Larry S. Todd
#21

January, 1989
Cover Price: $3.50
1 copy available for $19.98
Gilbert Shelton, Jack Jackson, Fred Todd, Joshua Quagmire, Kathe Todd, Guy Colwell, Ronn Foss, Trina Robbins, Frank Stack, Jim Siergey, Spain Rodriguez, Paul Mavrides, Ace Backwords, Larry Welz, Bill Griffith, Mark Bodē, R.L. CrabbJack Jackson, Joshua Quagmire, Kathe Todd, Gilbert Shelton, Guy Colwell, Ronn Sutton, Trina Robbins, Frank Stack, Jim Siergey, Spain Rodriguez, Paul Mavrides, Ace Backwords, Larry Welz, Bill Griffith, Mark Bodē, R.L. Crabb
#22

April, 1989
Cover Price: $2.95
4 copies available from $9.99
Mary Fleener, Bruce Bolinger, Paul Ollswang, Charles Kaufman, Pierre Quin, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, Douglas Michael, Scott Nickel, Frank Stack, Chris Harmon, Gilbert Shelton, Tym ManleyMary Fleener, Bruce Bolinger, Paul Ollswang, Charles Kaufman, Pierre Quin, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, Douglas Michael, Scott Nickel, Frank Stack, Chris Harmon, Tony Bell, Hunt Emerson, Guy Colwell
#23

July, 1989
Cover Price: $2.95
2 copies available from $19.98
Joe Lee, Gilbert Shelton, Trina Robbins, Chris Harmon, Lyndal Ferguson, Larry S. Todd, Joshua Quagmire, Paul Ollswang, Lindsay Arnold, Mary Fleener, John A. ShortGilbert Shelton, Joe Lee, Trina Robbins, Chris Harmon, Lyndal Ferguson, Larry S. Todd, Joshua Quagmire, Paul Ollswang, Lindsay Arnold, Mary Fleener, John A. Short, Guy Colwell
#24

October, 1989
Cover Price: $3.25
1 copy available for $19.98
Chris Harmon, Joshua Quagmire, Mary Fleener, R.L. Crabb, Kate Crabb, Pete Friedrich, Gilbert Shelton, Kevin Atkinson, Trina Robbins, Dennis Worden, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, Gavin WoodChris Harmon, Joshua Quagmire, Mary Fleener, R.L. Crabb, Pete Friedrich, Gilbert Shelton, Kevin Atkinson, Trina Robbins, Dennis Worden, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, Gavin Wood
#25

January, 1990
Cover Price: $3.25
1 copy available for $19.98
Joe Lee, Lindsay Arnold, Mary Fleener, Gilbert Shelton, Holly Tuttle, Lee Binswanger, John Mulligan, William Neff, John A. Short, Pete Friedrich, Nina Paley, Paul Ollswang, Joshua QuagmireJoe Lee, Lindsay Arnold, Mary Fleener, Gilbert Shelton, Holly Tuttle, Lee Binswanger, John Mulligan, William Neff, John A. Short, Pete Friedrich, Nina Paley, Paul Ollswang, Joshua Quagmire, Guy Colwell
#26

April, 1990
Cover Price: $3.25
1 copy available for $14.99
Carol Lay, David A. Cherry, Steve Lafler, Mack White, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, William Neff, Richard Sala, Mary Fleener, Steven "The Pizz" Pizzurro, Bruce Hilvitz, J.R. Williams, R.L. Crabb, John Seabury, George Parsons, Carol MoiseiwitschJohn Howard, Carol Lay, David A. Cherry, Steve Lafler, Mack White, Wayne "Wayno" Honath, William Neff, Richard Sala, Mary Fleener, Steven "The Pizz" Pizzurro, Bruce Hilvitz, J.R. Williams, R.L. Crabb, John Seabury, George Parsons, Carol Moiseiwitsch
#27

July, 1990
Cover Price: $3.25
1 copy available for $24.98
Paul Mavrides, Carol Lay, Harry "R." Diggs, Judy Becker, Mike Bannon, Lyndal Ferguson, Adam Burchess, Joshua Quagmire, Angela Bocage, Tom Roberts, Jim Siergey, Jorge Pacheco, Gilbert SheltonCarol Lay, Harry "R." Diggs, Judy Becker, Mike Bannon, Lyndal Ferguson, Nicola Cuti, Joshua Quagmire, Angela Bocage, Tom Roberts, Jim Siergey, Jorge Pacheco, Gilbert Shelton
#28

October, 1990
Cover Price: $3.50
1 copy available for $144.98
Julie Doucet, Judy Becker, Sharon Rudahl, R.L. Crabb, Robert Kaufman, Bruce Hilvitz, Ed Brubaker, Dennis Worden, Jonathan Richman, Stephen "The Pizz" Pizzurro, Daniel Johnston, Richard Sala, Mario Hernandez, Don Donahue, John Howard, Erol Otus, Mark Wagner, Mary Fleener, George Parsons, Steve Lafler, Tom AppletonJohn Howard, Julie Doucet, Judy Becker, Sharon Rudahl, R.L. Crabb, Robert Kaufman, Bruce Hilvitz, Ed Brubaker, Dennis Worden, Jaime Hernandez, Gilbert Hernandez, Jonathan Richman, George Parsons, Stephen "The Pizz" Pizzurro, Daniel Johnston, Richard Sala, Mario Hernandez, Don Donahue, Erol Otus, Mark Wagner, Mary Fleener, Steve Lafler, Tom Appleton
#29

January, 1991
Cover Price: $3.50
2 copies available from $9.50
Paul Mavrides, Eric Vincent, Dennis Worden, Joe Lee, Lee Binswanger, Leonard Boyarsky, Nina Paley, Mike Schafer, Trina Robbins, R.L. Crabb, Kathryn LeMieux, Randy Vogel, Eddie Campbell, Michael T. Gilbert, Joshua Quagmire, Mark Burbey, Gilbert SheltonEric Vincent, Dennis Worden, Joe Lee, Lee Binswanger, Leonard Boyarsky, Nina Paley, Steven "The Pizz" Pizzurro, Mike Schafer, Trina Robbins, R.L. Crabb, Kathryn LeMieux, Randy Vogel, Eddie Campbell, Michael T. Gilbert, Joshua Quagmire, Bili Turner, Gilbert Shelton
#30

April, 1991
Cover Price: $3.50
1 copy available for $19.98
Paul Mavrides, Bruce Bolinger, Sharon Rudahl, Dave Meraz, Guy Colwell, Ronn Foss, Randy Vogel, Harry "R." Diggs, Joshua Quagmire, Ann Del Amo, John Taylor, Ian BohorquezBruce Bolinger, Sharon Rudahl, Dave Meraz, Guy Colwell, Ronn Foss, Randy Vogel, Harry "R." Diggs, Joshua Quagmire, Ann Del Amo, John Taylor, Ian Bohorquez