(1981)
Holt, Rinehart and Winston,
1981 Series
- Price
- 4.95 USD; 5.95 CAD
- Pages
- 132
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Brand
- An Owl Book
- ISBN
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0-03-059788-9
- Editing
- David Stanford (see notes)
Issue Notes
Reprints 124 daily newspaper comics strips originally published between June 23rd and December 27th 1980.
David Stanford became Garry Trudeau’s editor at Holt in 1981 (Walker 2010, 95).
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Reference:
Walker, Brian. 2010. Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau. New Haven: Yale University Press.
This issue has variants:
David Stanford became Garry Trudeau’s editor at Holt in 1981 (Walker 2010, 95).
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Reference:
Walker, Brian. 2010. Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau. New Haven: Yale University Press.
This issue has variants:
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
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in Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau (Yale University Press, 2010 series) (2010) [title page art]
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[no title indexed]
Doonesbury / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Garry Trudeau
- Inks
- Don Carlton (uncredited)
- Colors
- Peter de Sève (uncredited, see note)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Roland Burton Hedley, Jr.
- Reprints
- in Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau (Yale University Press, 2010 series) (2010) [cover art]
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Indexer Notes
De Sève’s coloring credit was revealed by Brian Walker (2010, 65).
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Reference:
Walker, Brian. 2010. Doonesbury and the Art of G.B. Trudeau. New Haven: Yale University Press.
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[no title indexed]
Doonesbury / comic story / 124 pages
- Script
- Garry Trudeau (signed)
- Pencils
- Garry Trudeau (signed)
- Inks
- Don Carlton (uncredited, see note)
- Letters
- Don Carlton (uncredited, see note)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- J.J. Caucus; Honey Huan; Zeke Brenner; Mike Doonesbury; Mark Slackmeyer; Zonker Harris; Bernie; Roland Burton Hedley, Jr.; Rick Redfern; B.D.; Barbara Ann "Boopsie" Boopstein (cameo); Lacey Davenport; Dick Davenport; Joanie Caucus; Kirby (cameo); Dr. Dan Asher; Barney Perkins (cameo); Weinburger (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Zonker competes in the Gerald R. Ford Pro-Am Summer Biathlon (that’s tanning and golf); Rick attends the 1980 National Democratic Convention; Mike gets Lacey to host a fundraiser for John Anderson, where he meets J.J. after her breakup with Zeke; Roland hosts an ABC Up-Close News special, “Reagan’s Brain” (sponsored by Anacin); Honey is subpoenaed to testify at the trial of the Gang of Four
- Reprints
- from Doonesbury (Universal Press Syndicate) 1980-06-23 - 1980-12-27
Indexer Notes
Garry Trudeau was assisted by inker Don Carlton (Alter 1990, 66). Carlton’s association with Trudeau began in the early 1970s, and his responsibilities grew to include lettering of the strip. The association endured for decades (Walker 2010, 30–31).
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References:
Alter, Jonathan. 1990. “Real Life with Garry Trudeau.” Newsweek, October 15. Microfilm.
Walker, Brian. 2010. Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau. New Haven: Yale University Press.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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Doonesbury -
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Doonesbury
This issue was modified by, among others
- David B
- Peter Croome
- Roy Lyons
- Ramon Schenk
- Claus Simonsen
- Gregg Whitmore
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