(June-July 1961)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-Monthly
On-sale Date
1961-05-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell [stamp]
Editing
Bill Harris

Issue Notes

Harris confirmed as editor per his biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics!, Vol 29, No.5, May 2018.
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1961 Periodicals, page 309.

[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)
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger waves his arm.
Reprints

The Indian-Gentled Horse (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
facts about how Indians broke wild horses to saddle.

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

The Trap (Table of Contents: 2)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid
Synopsis
Outlaws try to get Dan Reid to take them to the Lone Ranger.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

The Sheep Killer (Table of Contents: 4)

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

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger must decide whether a man has been killing sheep.
Reprints

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

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

Tiger Bait (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Micale
Inks
Al Micale
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
A deputy lures a robber back across the border to check his buried loot.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

text story with 1/4 page illustration

The Dangerous Escort (Table of Contents: 7)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
A wildlife photographer holds the key to finding who stole a band of Indian horses.
Reprints

The Sign of Nanook (Table of Contents: 8)

Young Hawk / comic story / 4.5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Young Hawk; Little Buck; Sea Eagle; Malitok the Eskimo
Synopsis
Young Hawk, Little Buck and Sea Eagle must decide whether to spend the winter in Malitok the Eskimo's village.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

part of a continuing storyline
Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

The Grizzly Bear (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal
Synopsis
facts about grizzly bears.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Space Map; Super Jets / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

The General Bike Tire & Rubber Company / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Kraft Fudgies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger
  2. 1. The Indian-Gentled Horse
  3. 2. The Trap
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 3. ["Win Jet to Hollywood!"]
  5. 4. The Sheep Killer
    The Lone Ranger
  6. 5. ["Start trading now at the Dell trading post"]
  7. 6. Tiger Bait
  8. 7. The Dangerous Escort
    The Lone Ranger
  9. 8. The Sign of Nanook
    Young Hawk
  10. 9. The Grizzly Bear
  11. 10. ["Commander Jets says:"]
    Space Map; Super Jets
  12. 11. ["Free Eveready flashlight..."]
    The General Bike Tire & Rubber Company
  13. 12. ["Win a "diamond hunting" trip and a $500 bond!"]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
  14. 13. ["If I were a tugboat..."]
    Kraft Fudgies
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Pat Conolly
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Nuno Miranda
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore