Dick Tracy Collection TPB 1963

Clover Press and The Library of American Comics’ new deluxe softcover slipcase series, collecting all of Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy newspaper strip. Every volume collects a full year of newspaper strips, from January 1 through December 31. Each book is printed in an 11” x 8.5” landscape format softcover book that slides into a vertically oriented die-cut slipcase! The criminal underworld is after Junior after one of his police sketches sent one of their own up the river. Tracy must step in to save a talking raven that has become a stool pigeon! Diet Smith and Sparkle Plenty get tangled up in a kidnapping mystery and narcotics smuggling ring that involves a painting ape! Plus, you’ll never guess who Diet Smith brought back from outer space! These are some of Dick Tracy’s most bizarre cases yet! This volume features a cover by Dick Tracy newspaper strip artist Howie Noel!