(October 1950)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand:
A Dell Comic
Editing:
?
Format:
Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "BUCK JONES and the IRON HORSE TRAIL, No. 299." Code number is B.J.O.S. #299-5010. Copyright 1950 by Mrs. Odille D. Jones. Continues as Buck Jones #2 (April-June 1951).


Buck Jones and the Iron Horse Trail (Table of Contents)

Buck Jones / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Nicholas Firfires (painting)
Inks:
Nicholas Firfires (painting)
Colors:
Nicholas Firfires (painting)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Buck Jones

Indexer Notes

Cover artist ID taken from the back cover, which is signed.


Winning the West (Table of Contents)

filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inks:
August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact; western
Synopsis:
Brief overview of the settling of the American West.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover and inside back cover; black and white. Illustrations and typeset text.


Buck Jones and the "Iron Horse Trail" (Table of Contents)

Buck Jones / comic story / 48 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Phillip Evans ?
Pencils:
Mike Arens
Inks:
Mike Arens
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Buck Jones; Silver-B (horse); Sage Hotchkiss; Dan Hotchkiss; John Ogden; Melissa Ogden; Rush Morgan (villain)
Synopsis:
Buck gets involved in a plot by the owner of a stagecoach line to extort money from a competing railroad to buy out his now-obsolete business.

Indexer Notes

Script credit from "Who's Who in American Comics Books 1928-1999" website.
Art identification by Steinar Ã…dland December 2010


[Buck Roping a Steer] (Table of Contents)

[Buck Jones] / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Nicholas Firfires (signed) (painting)
Inks:
Nicholas Firfires (signed) (painting)
Colors:
Nicholas Firfires (signed) (painting)

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Buck Jones; Silver-B (horse)
Synopsis:
Buck Jones astride Silver-B, roping a steer.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Winning the West
  2. 2. Buck Jones and the "Iron Horse Trail"
    Buck Jones
  3. 3. [Buck Roping a Steer]
    [Buck Jones]
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