The Complete Dick Tracy Vol. 2

The Complete Dick Tracy Vol. 2
Author	Chester Gould
Publication date	April, 2007
Published by	IDW
ISBN	9781600100376
Publication Order
Preceded by The Complete Dick Tracy Vol. 1	Followed by The Complete Dick Tracy Vol. 3

The Complete Dick Tracy Volume 2 contains the strips written and drawn by Chester Gould originally published in newspapers between the dates May 21st, 1933 and January 29th, 1935.

It includes the following storylines:

• Stooge Viller and Steve the Tramp
• Stooge Viller and Old Mike
• Boss Jim Herrod and Big Boy's return
• Confidence Dolan and the stolen bonds
• Jimmy White and the 25 Club
• Jean Penfield and Spaldoni
• Larceny Lu and the Bumpsteds
• Mary Steele
• Doc Hump
• Boris Arson

The book also features original supplemental material. This includes the essay "Shoot First" by Max Allan Collins, and the second part of an interview with Chester Gould that was conducted in 1980 by Collins and Matt Masterson.

Notes

• The book includes a disclaimer acknowledging the presence of racial caricatures in the strips and states that they are "reprinted without alteration for historical reference".

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  In April of 2023, it was announced that the first 6 volumes of The Complete Dick Tracy would be reissued by Clover Press to match the format of the later volumes. It was released on October 17th, 2023.