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This comprehensive collection gathers Winsor McCay's pioneering newspaper comic strip 'Dream of the Rarebit Fiend,' originally published from 1904 to 1913. The strip follows a recurring theme of bizarre, often surreal dreams experienced by various characters, typically triggered by eating Welsh rarebit before bed. Edited and published by Ulrich Merkl in 2007, this volume presents the complete run of the strip, showcasing McCay's innovative panel layouts and early mastery of sequential art.