(January 1952)

Lev Gleason, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Lev Gleason Publications Inc.
Brand
Lev Gleason Publications
Editing
Charles Biro; Bob Wood

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Black Diamond / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Biro
Inks
Charles Biro
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Cover Thumbnail for Black Diamond Western (Lev Gleason, 1949 series) #30
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The All New 12 Piece "Around the Clock" Play Nursery (Table of Contents: 1)

Damar / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

The Savage Saga of Chief Ma-Kaw-Ti's Firewater! (Table of Contents: 2)

Black Diamond / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Black Diamond [Bob Vale]; Reliapon (horse); Bumper; Chief Ma-Kaw-Ti; Venger (renegade)

Meet the Man... (Table of Contents: 3)

Skintex Corp. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
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?
Letters
typeset
Synopsis
The man who can tell you how to lick pimples.

The Hawk of Arrowhead Valley (Table of Contents: 4)

Black Diamond / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Luster (signed)
Inks
Al Luster (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Black Diamond [Bob Vale]; Reliapon (horse); Bumper; Caleb Jackson [Hawk] (villain); Chief Yellow Mountain; Silas Farnley (prospector)

Premiums- Cash Given (Table of Contents: 5)

Wilson Chem Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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? (photos)
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? (photos)
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? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Rolling Bones Gather No Moss (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Rockwell (signed) (illo)
Inks
Dick Rockwell (signed) (illo)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Snake-Eye Sullivan

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

Straight as an Arrow / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Claude Moore (signed)
Pencils
Claude Moore (signed)
Inks
Claude Moore (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The U.S. Army took it's worst beating...
Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Claude Moore is credited to both writing and drawing fillers for Lev Gleason by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Give It's a Bigger Red Feather This Year! (Table of Contents: 8)

public service announcement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Browne (signed)
Inks
Browne (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Nothing more known about Browne.

500 Stamps For Only 10 cents (Table of Contents: 9)

advertisement / 0.37 page (report information)

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?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Small advertisements for stamps etc.

Case of the Sympathetic Neighbor (Table of Contents: 10)

Black Diamond / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Wessler
Pencils
Al Luster (signed)
Inks
Al Luster (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Black Diamond [Bob Vale]; Reliapon (horse); Bumper; Frank Hodges (killer)

Indexer Notes

Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20. No. 3, March 2009.

Play Piano the First Day... (Table of Contents: 11)

Dean Ross Piano Studios, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
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?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

I Will Show You How To Learn Radio-Television Servicing... (Table of Contents: 12)

Mr. J.K. Smith / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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? (photos)
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? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Hey, Skinny! (Table of Contents: 13)

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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?
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Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Black Diamond
  2. 1. The All New 12 Piece "Around the Clock" Play Nursery
    Damar
  3. 2. The Savage Saga of Chief Ma-Kaw-Ti's Firewater!
    Black Diamond
  4. 3. Meet the Man...
    Skintex Corp.
  5. 4. The Hawk of Arrowhead Valley
    Black Diamond
  6. 5. Premiums- Cash Given
    Wilson Chem Co.
  7. 6. Rolling Bones Gather No Moss
  8. 7. ["The U.S. Army took it's worst beating..."]
    Straight as an Arrow
  9. 8. Give It's a Bigger Red Feather This Year!
  10. 9. 500 Stamps For Only 10 cents
  11. 10. Case of the Sympathetic Neighbor
    Black Diamond
  12. 11. Play Piano the First Day...
    Dean Ross Piano Studios, Inc.
  13. 12. I Will Show You How To Learn Radio-Television Servicing...
    Mr. J.K. Smith
  14. 13. Hey, Skinny!
    Charles Atlas
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