Pink Dust: Morphine Dreams #One-Shot

Kitchen Sink PressPink Dust

Pink Dust: Morphine Dreams

Writer

James O'Barr

Interior Artist

James O'Barr

Cover Artist

James O'Barr

Publication Date

October 1993

Cover Variant

Regular

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

A collection of dark, poetic, and experimental short stories and art from James O'Barr, the creator of The Crow. The book explores themes of sorrow, addiction, and gothic melancholy.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)

Condition Details

Slight blunting on corners, minor spine stress visible on the left edge, and light surface scuffing visible under direct light. Overall sharp shelf wear.

Estimated Market Value

Raw: $15-$25; Graded (9.8): $100-$150

Recent Sales

Ungraded copies typically sell for approximately $20. High-grade slabbed copies are rarely listed but command a premium from O'Barr collectors.

Grading Recommendation

Only worth grading if aiming for a 9.8 or higher. For a mid-range copy, the cost of grading will likely exceed the market value increase.

Notable Features

Features art by James O'Barr at the height of his 'The Crow' fame. Published by the renowned underground/independent publisher Kitchen Sink Comix.

Authentication Notes

Authentic Kitchen Sink Comix production. Matte finish on cover paper stock is consistent with 1993 indie publishing standards.

Scanned on 5/13/2026