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Love and Rockets
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Creation & Design

Created by the Hernandez brothers, Love and Rockets was designed to explore the lives of Latina women and the complexities of their relationships, culture, and identity.

Early Years

The series began as a self-published comic and quickly gained a cult following, known for its unique storytelling and diverse characters.

Character Development

Over the years, Love and Rockets has evolved to include a wider range of stories and characters, reflecting the changing dynamics of culture and identity.

Cultural Reception

Love and Rockets has been critically acclaimed for its storytelling and art, influencing a generation of comic book creators.

Character Details

Real Name:
Love and Rockets
First Appearance:
Love and Rockets #1
Species:
Human
Gender:
N/A
Weight:
0
Height:
0' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A

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Love and Rockets #1
Los Bros. Hernandez ⋅ 1981
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Love and Rockets #1
 
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$70
Mid
$190
High
$730

Key Facts

32-page black and white, independently-published comic book

First printing, 800 copies

Following the release of this issue, publisher Fantagraphics acquired the title

Love and Rockets #1
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1982
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Love and Rockets #1
 
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$18
Mid
$60
High
$180

Key Facts

Published by Fantagraphics, reprinted material from 1981 independently-published release

The first 50 issues were printed in an oversized, magazine format

Love and Rockets won Harvey Awards in 1989 and 1990 for Best Continuing Series

Love and Rockets #2
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1983
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Love and Rockets #2
 
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$5
Mid
$18
High
$65

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing cover price: $2.95

Later printings cover price: $3.95

Love and Rockets #3
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1983
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Love and Rockets #3
 
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$5
Mid
$18
High
$65

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing: orange title text, yellow brick wall

Love and Rockets #4
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1983
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Love and Rockets #4
 
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$5
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$18
High
$65

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing, red title text

Love and Rockets #5
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1984
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Love and Rockets #5
 
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$5
Mid
$18
High
$65

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing yellow background

Love and Rockets #6
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1984
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Love and Rockets #6
 
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$5
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$15
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$50

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing: $1.95 cover price

Love and Rockets #7
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1984
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Love and Rockets #7
 
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$5
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$15
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$50

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing: $1.95

Love and Rockets #8
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1984
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Love and Rockets #8
 
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$5
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$15
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$50

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing: $1.95 cover price

Love and Rockets #9
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1984
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Love and Rockets #9
 
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$5
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$15
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$50

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing: $1.95

Love and Rockets #10
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1985
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Love and Rockets #10
 
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$5
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$15
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$50

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of st5ories

First printing: $1.95

Love and Rockets #11
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1985
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Love and Rockets #11
 
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$5
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$15
High
$50

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing: $1.95 cover price

Love and Rockets #12
Fantagraphics ⋅ 1985
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Love and Rockets #12
 
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$5
Mid
$15
High
$50

Key Facts

Magazine-sized, anthology of stories

First printing: $1.95 cover price

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