ANOMALY / BUD PLANT / RICHARD CORBEN, ROBERT L. KLINE, JAN S. STRAND — Anomaly #4
San Jose, CA: Bud Plant, 1972. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Comic. Illustrated by Richard Corben, Robert L. Kline, Jan S. Strand. B&W Illustrations; This is one of the two indistinguishable 1st or 2nd printings (the printings had no change in price, both noted 1st printing, Nov. 1972 on the copyright information). This copy is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. THere is some beginning bumping to the spine ends and corners of the comic covers and a tiny crease to the top front corner. The text pages are generally clean and bright. The foredge of the text block has some toning / darkening to the upper edge. : "Anomaly began as a magazine-size sci-fi fantasy fanzine founded by Jan Strnad and Don Bain in the late '60s. The series featured art by Reed Crandall and Robert Kline and stories from Strnad and Harlan Ellison. Richard Corben appeared in the last two issues, which definitely drove the title to be included in any listing of underground comics." (from Underground Comixjoint). Very Good- .