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El Perfecto Comics (1973 The Print Mint) comic books

  • #1, 1st Printing
    El Perfecto Comics (1973 The Print Mint) #1, 1st Printing
    • 1" Spine split from bottom.

    1st printing. Cover by Robert Crumb. Organized by Aline Kominsky, this variable who's who of Underground Creators was published by the Print Mint in order to raise funds for the legal defense of Timothy Leary, who had been arrested and charged with drug possession, facing a possible 25 years in prison. Leary would eventually turn States Evidence against his dealers and be released.

    Story and Art by Robert Crumb, Rory Hayes, Justin Green, kim Deitch, Robert Armtstong, Willy Murphy, Shelby Sampson, Bobby London, Gary King, Gary Hallgren, Victor Moscoso, Red Richards Gilbert Shelton, Diane Noomin, Trina Robbins, Berkeley, Bill Griffith, Charles Carrot, Lora Fountaint, Lee Marrs, Tim Mancusi, Terry Balawejder, Dot Butcher, Sharon Kahn Rudahl, Spain Rodriguez, Jay Kinnet, Michele Brand, Michael J. Becker, and Aline Kominsky. 36 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. NOTE: 1st printings have a $0.50 cover price Cover price $0.50.