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Issue: Check Your Egos at the Door (A Doonesbury Book) #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1985
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHolt, Rinehart and Winston
Brand: An Owl Book
Indicia Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 132
ISBN: 0030056276
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Price: $5.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 33 (25 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Reprints 124 daily newspaper comics strips originally published between October 1st 1984 and March 30th 1985.

David Stanford was Garry Trudeau’s editor at Holt from 1981 till 1988 (Walker 2010, 95-96).
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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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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 6⅛” × 8¼” (15.6 cm x 21 cm)
Paper Stock: Glossy cardstock cover; Bond interior
Binding: Squarebound; trade paperback
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Jimmy Thudpucker; Tina Turner; Bob Dylan; Lionel Richie; Stevie Wonder; Cyndi Lauper
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Title Page

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Listing of other Doonesbury volumes.
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Check Your Egos at the Door

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Roland Hedley
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Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 1
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mike Doonesbury; Zonker Harris
First Line: Okay, let’s try ’er again!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-10-01 - 1984-10-05
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose 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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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mike Doonesbury
First Line: Excuse me? Have you been waiting long to see Mrs. Congdon?
Synopsis: Mike gets a job at an advertising agency.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-10-09 - 1984-10-13
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mike Doonesbury; Zonker Harris; J.J. Caucus
First Line: How did it go? Well, let me tell you.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-10-16, 1984-10-17, 1984-10-19, 1984-10-20
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
First Line: Handlers! How’d I do last night?
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-10-22
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mike Doonesbury; Zonker Harris; Mark Slackmeyer; Roland Hedley
First Line: Good evening. Vice President George Bush’s manhood problem surfaced again today. . . .
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-10-29 - 1984-11-02
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mike Doonesbury; Zonker Harris; J.J. Caucus
First Line: It’s morning in America.
Synopsis: Mike and J.J. try to get rid of roomer Zonker.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-11-05 - 1984-11-10
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mike Doonesbury; Zonker Harris; J.J. Caucus; Uncle Duke; Honey
First Line: Go ahead, Zonker. Tell J.J. what you just told me.
Synopsis: Duke and Honey start up Baby Doc College as a medical school.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-11-12 - 1984-11-16
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Uncle Duke; Honey
First Line: Before I introduce the inaugural speaker, a few words.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-11-20 - 1984-11-23
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Rick Redfern; Joanie Caucus
First Line: Listen to this, Rick.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-11-26 - 1984-11-29, 1984-12-01
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mark Slackmeyer
First Line: You Mark?
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-12-03 - 1984-12-07
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mark Slackmeyer; B.D.; Boopsie
First Line: Me? You want to interview me?
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-12-10 - 1984-12-14
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Rick Redfern; Joanie Caucus
First Line: Rick, can you take Jeffrey to see your mother today?
Synopsis: Rick Redfern does a story on homelessness, involving a.o. Alice.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-12-17 - 1984-12-22
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Rick Redfern; Joanie Caucus
First Line: You really live here, Ralph?
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1984-12-24 - 1984-12-29
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Rick Redfern; Joanie Caucus
First Line: Barney! Barney Jeffreys!
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-01-01 - 1985-01-05
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Zonker Harris; Uncle Duke; Honey
First Line: Boy, it’s great to see you again, Uncle Duke.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-01-07 - 1985-01-10
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Uncle Duke; Honey
First Line: What is it, Honey?
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-01-14 - 1985-01-19
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Zonker Harris; Uncle Duke; Honey
First Line: Sir! Wake up! Wonderful news!
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-01-21 - 1985-01-26
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mike Doonesbury; Zonker Harris; Uncle Duke
First Line: So how do you think Dr. J’s patient will make out, Uncle Duke?
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-01-28 - 1985-02-02
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mike Doonesbury; J.J. Caucus
First Line: Reporters have been calling here, too?
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-02-04 - 1985-02-07
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Roland Hedley
First Line: This is Roland Hedley, and I’m aboard a KC-135 with Senator Jake Garn. . . .
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-02-11 - 1985-02-15
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Uncle Duke
First Line: . . . And we understand you’ve successfully transplanted the heart of a liberal into a conservative.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-02-18 - 1985-02-22
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Mike Doonesbury; J.J. Caucus
First Line: Today a coalition of farm belt senators proposed a “way-of-life” loan program to shore up the nation’s ailing family farms.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-02-25 - 1985-03-02
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
First Line: Jimmy! I don’t believe it!
Synopsis: Jimmy Thudpucker joins the rock aristocracy in “We Are the World.”
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-03-04 - 1985-03-06, 1985-03-08, 1985-03-09
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
First Line: Ken? We can’t start, man.
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Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-03-11 - 1985-03-13, 1985-03-15, 1985-03-16
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doonesbury
Character(s): Rick Redfern; Joanie Caucus
First Line: Where’s your young man, Joanie? I thought he was joining us.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Doonesbury daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-03-25 - 1985-03-28, 1985-03-30
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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