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Issue Details

Issue #48
Published March 1983
Cover Price 1.60 CAD; 1.40 USD
Pages 36
Editing Deni Sim (publisher); Karen McKiel (assistant to the publisher)

Cover Details

Characters Cerebus
Genre Satire
Pencils Dave Sim
Inks Dave Sim
Colors Dave Sim

1 page A Note From The Publisher foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "A Note From The Publisher"

Script Deni Sim
Letters typeset

20 page Cerebus story "Cerebus' Six Crises: Crisis No. Four Upstairs"

Genre Satire
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim
Inks Dave Sim
Letters Dave Sim
Notes Story is oriented horizontally.
Reprinted in Cerebus (Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1986 series) #2

1 page Cerebus advertisement "First Canadian Tour: July 1983"

Synopsis List of dates and locations for the July 1983 leg of the First Canadian Tour, with Cerebus art by Dave Sim.
Pencils Dave Sim
Inks Dave Sim
Letters typeset

4 page Journey story "Search"

Characters Wolverine MacAlistaire; Cooner Smith; Hook Roos; Couger-Cheek Jim
Synopsis Three bad guys jump Wolverine MacAlistaire, steal his furs, and leave him to die in the cold and snow.
Genre Period
Script William Messner-Loebs
Pencils William Messner-Loebs
Inks William Messner-Loebs
Letters William Messner-Loebs
Notes Continued next issue.
Reprinted In Journey (IDW Publishing, 2008 series) #1

3 page Aardvark Comment letters page "Aardvark Comment"

Letters typeset
Notes Horizontally oriented, like main story.

1 page Cerebus advertisement "The Animated Cerebus Portfolio"

Pencils Dave Sim
Inks Dave Sim
Letters typeset