(April-May 1960)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1960-02-18
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Western Adventure
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Bill Harris (editor)

Issue Notes

Harris confirmed as editor per his biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics!, Vol 29, No.5, May 2018. On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[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 (photo of Clayton Moore)
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger approaches a door, gun drawn.
Reprints

Trick Roping (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger
Synopsis
Trick to roping cattle and horse

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; black and white

The Perfect Ambush (Table of Contents: 2)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid
Synopsis
After shooting a storekeeper, a band of outlaws kidnap Dan Reid to use him to lure the Lone Ranger and Tonto into a trap.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from "The Works of Paul S. Newman Part 25: 1960" by Robin Snyder in "The Comics" Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 2008).

The Doomed Chief (Table of Contents: 3)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
Renegade Crow braves try to kill their chief Buffalo Horn and go on warpath.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from "The Works of Paul S. Newman Part 25: 1960" by Robin Snyder in "The Comics" Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 2008).

The Witness (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
Ed Camby and Marshal Jed Roper scheme to make a killer show himself in town.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

text story with 1/4 page illustration

Hideout (Table of Contents: 5)

The Lone Ranger Mystery / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
Outlaws use trimming horses' tails as an alibi, but the Lone Ranger sees through their ruse.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from "The Works of Paul S. Newman Part 25: 1960" by Robin Snyder in "The Comics" Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 2008).

Young Hawk Makes Sail (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis
After trading their load of copper to the Sea People for a sea-going canoe and crew, Young Hawk and Little Buck travel north. They stop and fashion a sail and teach their crew how to use bows and arrows and clubs in combat.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

The Coyote (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal
Synopsis
facts about coyotes
Reprints

Aces in Suedes (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Bristol Shoes / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Subscribe Now! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

Home Run Hero (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Frisky Fudgie; Kraft Chocolate Fudgies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger
  2. 1. Trick Roping
  3. 2. The Perfect Ambush
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 3. The Doomed Chief
    The Lone Ranger
  5. 4. The Witness
  6. 5. Hideout
    The Lone Ranger Mystery
  7. 6. Young Hawk Makes Sail
    Young Hawk
  8. 7. The Coyote
  9. 8. Aces in Suedes
    Bristol Shoes
  10. 9. Subscribe Now!
  11. 10. Home Run Hero
    Frisky Fudgie; Kraft Chocolate Fudgies
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  • Steinar Ådland
  • Chris Boyko
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  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
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  • Jim Van Dore