(October-November 1958)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Disguise Issue; first bi-monthly issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore); Silver
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger stands by Silver; while another image of The Lone Ranger with guns drawn is superimposed behind them
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

7-Up / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Lone Ranger's Mask (Table of Contents: 2)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
Weston Gazette Editor Jeffrey Jackson impersonates the Lone Ranger and commits crimes in order to have the law capture the real Lone Ranger
Reprints

Indexer Notes

References to Lone Ranger's origin; first double-length story

The Guilty Face (Table of Contents: 3)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger must which of the town's bearded men robbed the safe at the bank

Indexer Notes

A "Solve the Mystery" story; though not billed as such.

Killer’s Test (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
A sheriff has to decide whether to take young Rance Clayton back to town and face a possible lynch mob.

Indexer Notes

text story with 1/4 page illustration

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Young Hawk / comic story / 6.83 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rex Maxon
Inks
Rex Maxon
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Water! After a whole day without a drink!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis
Attacking tribesmen force Young Hawk and Little Buck to take refuge in a large cavern in New Mexico.

Indexer Notes

part of a continuing storyline; last panel is Dell's Pledge to Parents
Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

How they Misnamed the Animals (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal; western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger (cameo)
Synopsis
Facts about western animals, "narrated" by the Lone Ranger

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Jumping Jacks / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

Have Fun Safely (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Juicy Fruit Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger
  2. 1. ["'Fresh up' Freddie says: 'Right now, you're probably asking yourself - what does a lion hunter drink for a quick, refreshing lift?'"]
    7-Up
  3. 2. The Lone Ranger's Mask
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 3. The Guilty Face
    The Lone Ranger
  5. 4. Killer’s Test
  6. 5. ["Water! After a whole day without a drink!"]
    Young Hawk
  7. 6. How they Misnamed the Animals
  8. 7. ["Neat!"]
    Jumping Jacks
  9. 8. ["Free pocket picture holder to every new subscriber!"]
  10. 9. Have Fun Safely
    Juicy Fruit Gum
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer