(May-July 1961)

Dell, 1960 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1961-02-09
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell [stamp]
Editing
George Delacorte (publisher); Helen Meyer (president); Paul R. Lilly (executive vice-president); William F. Callahan Jr. (executive vice-president); Harold Clark (vice-president/art director); Bryce L. Holland (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (treasurer)

Issue Notes

Copyright © 1961, by ZIV-United Artists, Inc. Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.
Some information for this issue from Karl Wilcox (January 2008). On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.

[Boom Town Boss] (Table of Contents)

Bat Masterson / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson (photo of Gene Barry)
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Cover Thumbnail for Bat Masterson (Dell, 1960 series) #7
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Boom Town Boss (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
Bat Masterson#7-615
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]
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Indexer Notes

Art originally credited to Nat Edson. 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: "Boom Town Boys. 14p. For Bat Masterson, April/June issue. "Corrected". Sent September 26, 1960." ~Dave Porta

Man Enough (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]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Copyright, 1961, by Western Printing & Litho Co. Art originally credited to Nat Edson. 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: "Man Enough. 4p. (Softspoken Smith). For Bat Masterson, April/June issue. Sent September 26, September 27, 1960." ~Dave Porta

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Outlaw's Error (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Copyright, 1961, by Western Printing & Litho Co.

The Gloves of Battler Ben (Table of Contents: 6)

Bat Masterson / comic story / 11.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art originally credited to Nat Edson. 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: "The Gloves of Battler Ben. 13p. For Bat Masterson, April/June issue. "Corrected". Sent September 26, 1960." ~Dave Porta

Bodie, California (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
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Keywords
Bodie

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: "Bodie, California (Roaring Towns of the Old West). Cover #4 for Bat Masterson, April/June issue. Sent October 24, October 21, 1960." ~Dave Porta

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Boom Town Boss]
    Bat Masterson
  2. 1. ["Who is your favorite comic character?"]
  3. 2. Boom Town Boss
    Bat Masterson
  4. 3. Man Enough
    "Softspoken" Smith
  5. 4. ["Trade at the exciting, amazing, new Dell Trading Post"]
  6. 5. Outlaw's Error
  7. 6. The Gloves of Battler Ben
    Bat Masterson
  8. 7. Bodie, California
    Roaring Towns of the Old West
  9. 8. ["Boys and girls! Start your day the "storybook way" with Twinkles..."]
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