DICK TRACY V OLUME 23: 1966–1967 STORIES AND ART BY
THE LIBRARY
OF
CHESTER GOULD AMERICAN COMICS
EDITED AND DESIGNED BY ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Bruce Canwell
INTRODUCTION BY
Dean Mullaney
• ART DIRECTOR
Max Allan Collins
AFTERWORD BY
Jeffrey Kersten
STRIP RESTORATION ASSISTANT
Lorraine Turner
CONSULTING EDITOR
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Joseph Ketels
PUBLISHED BY ORIGINATING DICK TRACY SERIES EDITOR
Ted Adams
Special thanks to Jean Gould O’Connell, Ross Fletcher, Scott Cameron, the William Dozier Collection at the American Heritage Center’s Reference Department at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, Justin Eisinger, Alonzo Simon, Heritage Auctions, and Don McGregor.
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Ted Adams, Chief Executive Officer/Publisher • Greg Goldstein, Chief Operating Officer/President Robbie Robbins, EVP/Sr. Graphic Artist • Chris Ryall, Chief Creative Officer • David Hedgecock, Editor-in-Chief Matthew Ruzicka, CPA, Chief Financial Officer • Laurie Windrow, Senior VP of Sales and Marketing Lorelei Bunjes, VP of Digital Services • Jerry Bennington, VP of New Product Development Distributed to the book trade by Penguin Random House Distributed to the comic book trade by Diamond Book Distributors ISBN: 978-1-68405-023-9 First Printing, November 2017
Opposite: Chester Gould’s December 1966 contribution to the U.S. Treasury Department’s savings bond campaign.
December 27-29, 1965
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December 30, 1965 January 1, 1966
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January 2, 1966
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