Best of the Tribune Company (1985) comic books
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Issue #2
Published Oct 1985 by Dragon Lady Press.$4.49
Dick Tracy. Stories by Max Collins. Art by Rick Fletcher and Dick Locher. Cover by Joe Staton. Dragon Lady Press reprints classic comic strips from the Chicago Tribune's syndicate. This issue focuses on the later days of Chester Gould's classic crime strip, when it was written by legendary crime writer Max Collins. Reprints the Dick Tracy daily strip from May 14 to August 25, 1982 and December 25, 1983 to April 29, 1984. Also featuring an introduction by Max Collins. The Modern Adventures of a Classic Cop; Dick Tracy Meets Splitscreen; The Land of Plenty; Rogues' Gallery & Crimestoppers Textbook. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #4
Published Apr 1986 by Dragon Lady Press.$7.00
$4.00
Little Orphan Annie. Stories, art and cover by Harold Gray. Dragon Lady Press reprints classic comic strips from the Chicago Tribune's syndicate. This issue features the adventures of Harold Gray's indefatigable kid hero and her beloved blank-eyed supporting cast, including Daddy Warbucks, Punjab and the Asp, and of course Sandy. Reprints the Little Orphan Annie daily strip from September 3, 1945 to February 9, 1946 in a sideways format, 3 to a page. Final issue under this title; the series continues as Thrilling Adventure Strips (1986) #5. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
