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Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	1978
Cover Price	1.00 USD
Pages	52
Editing	?
Notes	1st print cover-$1.00; 2nd and 3rd print cover=$1.25.

Cover Details - "The Evolution of Everything"

Genre	Period; humor
Script	Larry Gonick
Pencils	Larry Gonick
Inks	Larry Gonick
Colors	Larry Gonick
Letters	Larry Gonick
Notes	1st print cover-$1.00; 2nd and 3rd print cover=$1.25.

1 page The Cartoon History of the Universe foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Introduction"

Genre	Period
Script	Larry Gonick
Pencils	Larry Gonick
Inks	Larry Gonick
Letters	Larry Gonick
Notes	Introductory strip.
Reprinted	In Cartoon History of the Universe, The (Random House, 2001 series) #[1]

48 page The Cartoon History of the Universe story "The Evolution of Everything"

Synopsis	History from the Big Bang thru the extinction of the Dinosars and the rise of Mammals.
Genre	Period; humor
Script	Larry Gonick
Pencils	Larry Gonick
Inks	Larry Gonick
Letters	Larry Gonick
Reprinted	In Cartoon History of the Universe, The (Random House, 2001 series) #[1]

1 page recap "Recommended reading"

Genre	Period
Script	Larry Gonick
Pencils	Larry Gonick
Inks	Larry Gonick
Letters	Larry Gonick
Reprinted	In Cartoon History of the Universe, The (Random House, 2001 series) #[1]

1 page Cartoon History of the Universe promo (ad from the publisher) "Sticks and Stones"

Genre	Period
Script	Larry Gonick
Pencils	Larry Gonick
Inks	Larry Gonick
Colors	Larry Gonick
Letters	Larry Gonick
Notes	Preview for next issue on back cover.