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September 16th, 2023 UPDATE: Mineshaft #44 is at the printer & will be coming out in the late autumn, 2023, with beautiful "Aline Kominsky-Crumb" front cover art by R. Crumb! PLUS new work by the amazing... Drew Friedman, Kim Deitch, Aaron Horkey, Christoph Mueller, Mary Fleener, Bill Griffith, Sophie Crumb, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Max Clotfelter, Simone F. Baumann, Glenn Head, Gunnar Lundkvist, Laure Boin, John Dorsey, Gael Fitzmaurice, Robert Armstrong, David Collier, and letters from Crumb, Dan Clowes, Kim Deitch, Peter Bagge, Mary Fleener, Aaron Horkey, & More!!!   Many MINESHAFT back issues will be sold out soon...   Click here for more info and to order Today!

MINESHAFT #44 is at the printer & coming this autumn, 2023!!! 64 amazing pages!!!

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

MINESHAFT #43 copies are available!!!

MINESHAFT #43 Back Cover by Robert 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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