Up for sale is an incredibly rare, vintage 1990s underground small-press comic collection: Sparky the Black-Ass Dog (Issues #1 through #5 Complete Run), created, written, and illustrated by the highly respected indie cartoonist Pam Bliss. This unique series was self-published under her own Paradise Valley Comics imprint and features her signature sharp wit, distinct indie art style, and clever "children's book style for adults" humor.

This highly collectible set includes:Issues #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5: A complete, consecutive five-issue run of these hard-to-find staple-bound mini-comics.

Issue #5 is hand-signed by creator Pam Bliss on the cover.

This listing includes the original, ultra-rare novelty print permit insert that came with the series. This piece of ephemera is almost always missing from existing sets!

Excellent vintage condition. Staples are tight, pages are clean with no tears or writing other than the author's signature on issue #5. Minor edge wear consistent with age and self-published paper stock. Permit is crease where it was folded. Please see all photos for exact condition details.