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November 6, 2024 UPDATE: Happy autumn days!   Mineshaft #45, the 25th Anniversary Issue, is HERE! Featuring a beautiful wrap-around cover by Aaron Horkey! PLUS... New work by R. Crumb, Drew Friedman, Aaron Horkey, Billy Childish, Mary Fleener, Christoph Mueller, Gunnar Lundkvist, Simone Baumann, David Collier, Glenn Head, Aaron Lange, Kim Deitch, Sophie Crumb, Bill Crook, Max Clotfelter, Robert Armstrong, Letters from around the world, & MORE! Don't miss out on this historic issue!!!   Many MINESHAFT back issues will be sold out soon... Click here for more info and to order Today!

MINESHAFT #45 Wrap-Around Cover by Aaron Horkey!!! The 25th Anniversary Issue is Here!!!

MINESHAFT #45 Wrap-Around Front Cover by Aaron Horkey!!!

MINESHAFT #45 copies are available!!!  Please visit the Mineshaft store for back issue Rarities & more info...

MINESHAFT #45 Wrap-Around Back Cover by Aaron Horkey!!!

MINESHAFT #44 Front Cover by R. Crumb!!! 64 amazing pages!!!

MINESHAFT #44 copies are available!!! 

MINESHAFT #44 Back Cover by Aaron Horkey!!!

MINESHAFT #43 with front cover art by Drew Friedman, lettering by Christoph Mueller, and back cover by R. Crumb!!!

MINESHAFT #42 with front cover design by Glenn Head & "3 Bears" back cover by R. Crumb!!!

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MINESHAFT #41 with front cover design by Christoph Mueller featuring "Suited Up" a Robert Armstrong Special Feature!!!

MINESHAFT #40 with front cover art & design by R. Crumb!!!

MINESHAFT #39 with front cover art & design by Christoph Mueller & back cover art by R. Crumb!!!

Order Now the MINESHAFT FOUR Issue 20th Anniversary SET!!! MINESHAFT #34, #35, #36, and #37!!!

Order Now the FOUR Issue 15th ANNIVERSARY MINESHAFT SET!!! MINESHAFT #30, #31, #32, and #33!!!

MINESHAFT #37 front cover art & design by Drew Friedman!!! Signed, dated, & numbered copies still available!

MINESHAFT #36 front cover art & design by Robert Crumb!!!

MINESHAFT #36 Back Cover by R. Crumb!

Front cover for Mineshaft #35 with artwork, lettering, and design by R. Crumb!

Front cover artwork, lettering, and design by R. Crumb!

The MINESHAFT READER is Here!!! ORDER TODAY!!!

Each copy of The Mineshaft Reader has been numbered by Christoph Mueller!

Billy Childish feature in The Mineshaft Reader & Back Cover by R. Crumb!

MANY MINESHAFT BACK ISSUES ARE STILL AVAILABLE * Uncirculated copies in beautiful condition * RARE FROM THE ARCHIVE!!!

R. Crumb Front Cover to Mineshaft #30!

Mineshaft #31 Front Cover by Jay Lynch!

R. Crumb and Robert Armstrong "Banana Split" Centerfold Cavalcade in Mineshaft #32! Front Cover by Christoph Mueller!


Mineshaft #15 front cover by R. Crumb!

Mineshaft #23 front cover by Jay Lynch!

One of R. Crumb's many dream logos drawn especially for Mineshaft!

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