(February 1951)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- A Dell Comic
- Editing:
- ?
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Golden Age U.S.; Standard Silver Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "Zane Grey's AMBUSH (WESTERN UNION), No. 314." Code number is Z.G. #1-512. (Note that code number does note include Four Color number.) Copyright 1950 by Zane Grey, Inc.
Numbered "Z.G. #1" on cover only.
Famous Guns of the Old West
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Synopsis:
- Descriptions of Colt .44, Derringer pistol, and Winchester lever action rifle.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Three illustrations and text.
Zane Grey's Ambush
comic story / 48 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Zane Grey (original story); ? (comic adaptation)
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
- Characters:
- Cameron Boston; Vance Shaw; Jack Lowden; Tom Darnell
- Synopsis:
- Three cowboys and a tenderfoot become a team working with the crews of Western Union that are stringing the first transcontinental telegraph line.
Indexer Notes
Adapted from the 1939 novel "Western Union" by Zane Grey.
The Buffalo Skinners
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- [traditional song]
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
- Synopsis:
- Lyrics to the western song "The Buffalo Skinners."
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Text with illustrations. Back cover illustrates a line in the song.
["We left old Crego's bones to bleach on the range of the buffalo."]
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- [traditional song]
- Pencils:
- ? (painting)
- Inks:
- ? (painting)
- Colors:
- ? (painting)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
- Synopsis:
- Painting illustrating the title scene, which is a line from the western song "The Buffalo Skinners."
Indexer Notes
Back cover; color. Full lyrics of the song are on the inside back cover.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Merlin Haas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
- Roger A. Budnick
- John P. Selegue
- Merlin Haas
- Ken Lemons
- Chris Launder
- Jim Walls
- Terry Vraspir
- Gary Perlman
- Jerry Hillegas
- Craig Delich
- James Ludwig
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Kenneth Blair
- Mike Nielsen
- David Porta
- Matthew Torrance
- Ken Kwilinski
- Gary L. Watson
- Gregg Whitmore
- Max Capp
- Tony R. Rose
- Lou Mazzella
- Rodney Hinkle
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Donald Dale Milne
- Karl Wilcox
- Darrel McCann
- Peter Croome
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