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Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend #[nn]

1973 · 3.50 USD · 84 pages

On sale 1973-09-01

ISBN 0-486-21347-1

Synopsis

Cover is a color tinted, more elaborate variation of a panel on page 5, from Dec. 2, 1904 strip, showing a man stuck in hot cheese.

Credits

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Letters
Winsor McCay

Notes

A reprint of "Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend" (Frederick. A. Stokes Co., 1905), minus one page whose "minority-group humor ... was unpalatable today [1973]". The strips (titled "Dream of the Rarebit Fiend" - singular) are from the newspaper New York Evening Telegram, October 3, 1904 through September 1, 1905. The strips are not dated in the book, nor reprinted in any particular order. Dates obtained from reprints at http://www.comicstriplibrary.org

Also additional illustrations in introduction.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 73-75868.

On sale date as listed in U.S. copyright submittal. Original book was copyrighted Aug. 25, 1905.

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