The Phil Dick-manack, Issue 33,132 (September 1, 2019) is a substantial 170-page fan sourcebook for Philip K. Dick collectors, edited by Frank T. Hollander. The issue is dedicated to the memory of Anthony Boucher, the mystery and science fiction editor, critic, and author who was an important early supporter of Dick's career.
The issue number follows a distinctive dating system based on the count of days since Dick's birth, calculated using a Python function provided in the publication. Copyrighted material is quoted under fair use provisions for purposes of commentary, criticism, research, teaching, and scholarship, while Hollander's original work is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
The text excerpt, while heavily OCR-garbled due to the publication's distinctive typography, indicates substantial content focused on PKD collecting, bibliographic analysis, and textual scholarship. The Phil Dick-manack represents the serious collector and bibliographic wing of Dick fandom, providing detailed reference information about editions, variants, and publication history that is invaluable for scholars and collectors alike. Contact information for the editor is provided at a Bellevue, Washington address.