(November 1960-January 1961)

Dell, 1960 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1960-09-08
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Exciting Adventure
Editing
George Delacorte (publisher); Helen Meyer (president); Paul R. Lilly (executive vice-president); Harold Clark (vice-president/art director); Bryce L. Holland (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (treasurer); William F. Callahan Jr. (executive vice-president)

Issue Notes

Copyright © 1960, by ZIV-United Artists, Inc. Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co. On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[Make-Believe Medico] (Table of Contents)

Bat Masterson / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson (photo of Gene Barry)
Reprints

Make Believe Medico; Side-Saddle Bandit (Table of Contents: 1)

Bat Masterson / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson; ? (photo)
Inks
Jerry Robinson; ? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson (photo of Gene Barry); Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]

Indexer Notes

Brief introduction to the two main stories. On inside front cover in black and white. Art credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010. Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Summary ("Teaser"). Cover #2 for Bat Masterson, November/January issue. Sent March 31, 1960." ~Dave Porta

Make-Believe Medico (Table of Contents: 2)

Bat Masterson / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
Bat Masterson#5-6010
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]; Dr. Tom Turner; Wallace; Liza Barlow [also as Helen Deane] (villain); Blackie Weir (villain); Bull (villain); Red Barlow (villain); Sundown (villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010.
Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Make Believe Medico. 14p. For Bat Masterson, November/January issue. Sent January 11, 1960." ~Dave Porta

The Next Dance (Table of Contents: 3)

"Softspoken" Smith / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Softspoken Smith [Sam Smith]; Julia Hale; Jim Maynard; Joe; Bull Bronson
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Copyright, 1960, by Western Printing & Litho Co.
Art credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010. Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Softspoken Smith Cuts In. 4p. For Bat Masterson, November/January issue. Sent February 11, 1960." ~Dave Porta

A Man of Peace (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
The Pimo Kid

Indexer Notes

Copyright, 1960, by Western Printing & Litho Co.

Side-Saddle Bandit (Table of Contents: 5)

Bat Masterson / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]; Judge Boynton; Maria Velez; Sheriff Clem Kerr; Pedro; Case Darman (villain); The Side-Saddle Bandit [Lucia] (villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010. Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Sidesaddle Bandit. 13p. For Bat Masterson, November/January issue. Sent February 20, 1960." ~Dave Porta

Sutter's Mill (Table of Contents: 6)

Landmarks of the Old West / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Characters
John Sutter; Jim Marshall
Reprints

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover in black and white. Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010.
Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Landmarks of the Old West: Sutter's Mill. Cover #3 for Bat Masterson, November/January issue. Sent March 31, 1960." ~Dave Porta

Cheyenne, Wyoming (Table of Contents: 7)

Roaring Towns of the Old West / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Characters
Jules Reni; Jack Slade (villain)

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010. Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Roaring Towns of the Old West: Cheyenne. Cover #4 for Bat Masterson, November/January issue. Sent March 31, 1960." ~Dave Porta

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Make-Believe Medico]
    Bat Masterson
  2. 1. Make Believe Medico; Side-Saddle Bandit
    Bat Masterson
  3. 2. Make-Believe Medico
    Bat Masterson
  4. 3. The Next Dance
    "Softspoken" Smith
  5. 4. A Man of Peace
  6. 5. Side-Saddle Bandit
    Bat Masterson
  7. 6. Sutter's Mill
    Landmarks of the Old West
  8. 7. Cheyenne, Wyoming
    Roaring Towns of the Old West
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Steve Coates
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • James Ludwig
  • Dave Porta
  • Ramon Schenk