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== Issue guide == {| class="wikitable" sortable |- ! # !! Date !! Publisher !! Cover artist !! Contributors !! Notes |- | 1 || Feb. 1968|| [[Apex Novelties]] || [[Robert Crumb]] || [[Robert Crumb]] || First comics appearance of [[Mr. Natural (comics)|Mr. Natural]], Flakey Foont, and Whiteman; first published appearance of the ''[[Keep on Truckin' (comics)|Keep on Truckin']]'' image. Later printings by [[Print Mint]] and then [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 2 || Aug. 1968|| [[Apex Novelties]] || Crumb || Crumb, [[Rick Griffin]], [[Victor Moscoso]], [[S. Clay Wilson]] || Wilson, Griffin, and Moscoso join the ''Zap'' crew. First comics appearance of [[Angelfood McSpade]] and [[The Checkered Demon]]. Later printings by [[Print Mint]] and then [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 0 || Late 1968|| [[Apex Novelties]] ||Crumb || Crumb || Originally created prior to ''Zap'' #1. Later printings by [[Print Mint]] and then [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 3 || Fall 1968|| [[Apex Novelties]] || (flip book) Griffin and Wilson || Crumb, Griffin, Moscoso, [[Gilbert Shelton]], Wilson || Flip book subtitled "Special 69 Issue". Shelton joins the team. First appearance of Wilson's Captain Piss-Gums and his Pervert Pirates. Later printings by [[Print Mint]] and then by [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 4 || Aug. 1969 || [[Print Mint]] || Moscoso || Crumb, Griffin, Moscoso, Shelton, [[Spain Rodriguez]], [[Robert Williams (artist)|Robert Williams]], Wilson || Williams and Spain join. Crumb's infamous "Joe Blow" strip leads to obscenity lawsuit. Later printings by [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 5 || May 1970|| [[Print Mint]] || Shelton || [[Charles Crumb]], R. Crumb, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || Printed by Print Mint despite Apex Novelties logo on cover.<ref>Fox, M. Steven. [http://comixjoint.com/zapcomix5-1st.html "Zap Comix #5"], ComixJoint. Accessed Nov. 17, 2016.</ref> Crumb's story is redrawn from childhood comics done with his brother Charles. Later printings by [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 6 || Jan. 1973 || [[Print Mint]] || Shelton || Crumb, Griffin, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || Later printings by [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 7 || Mar. 1973 || [[Print Mint]] || Spain || Crumb, Moscoso, Griffin, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || Last contribution from Griffin until issue #11. Later printings by [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 8 || 1975 || [[Print Mint]] || Crumb || Crumb, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || Later printings by [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 9 || 1978 || [[Print Mint]] || Wilson || Crumb, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || 10th anniversary issue. Later printings by [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]]. |- | 10 || 1982 || [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]] || Moscoso || Crumb, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || |- | 11 || Feb. 1985 || [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]] || Williams || Crumb, Griffin, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || Griffin returns. |- | 12 || 1989 || [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]] || Spain || Crumb, Griffin, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || Last contribution from Griffin (who died in 1991). |- | 13 || 1994 || [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]] || Moscoso || Crumb, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || |- | 14 || 1998 || [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]] || Wilson || Crumb, [[Paul Mavrides]], Moscoso, Spain, Shelton, Williams, Wilson || Mavrides joins the crew; a number of the contributors portray their version of the dispute between Crumb and Moscoso over the direction of the title. |- | 15 || 2005 || [[Last Gasp (publisher)|Last Gasp]] || Mavrides || Crumb, Mavrides, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || |- | 16 || Nov. 2014 || [[Fantagraphics]] || Crumb || R. Crumb, Griffin (posthumous), [[Aline Kominsky-Crumb]], Mavrides, Moscoso, Shelton, Spain, Williams, Wilson || New member Kominsky-Crumb collaborates with her husband R. Crumb. Originally part of ''Zap'' collection, it was released in Feb. 2016 as a stand-alone 96-page comic. 16 pages in color. |- |}
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