(August-October 1961)

Dell, 1960 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1961-06-15
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell [stamp]
Editing
Helen Meyer (president); William F. Callahan Jr. (executive vice-president); Paul R. Lilly (executive vice-president); Harold Clark (vice-president/advertising director); Bryce L. Holland (vice-president)

Issue Notes

Copyright © 1961, by ZIV-United Artists, Inc. Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Bat Masterson / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson (photo of Gene Barry)
Reprints

The Decoy; The Price of Fear (Table of Contents: 1)

Bat Masterson / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jerry Robinson; ? (photo)
Inks
Jerry Robinson; ? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson (photo of Gene Barry); Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]

Indexer Notes

Brief introduction to the two main stories. On inside front cover in black and white. Art identification by Steinar Ådland (December 2010). The teaser is not recorded in the Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott. ~Dave Porta

The Decoy (Table of Contents: 2)

Bat Masterson / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]; Pamela Worth; Captain Tarbell; The Sioux

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland (December 2010). Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "The Decoy. 13p. For Bat Masterson, July/September issue. Sent November 23, 1960." ~Dave Porta

Windy Day (Table of Contents: 3)

"Softspoken" Smith / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Softspoken Smith [Sam Smith]; Windwagon George

Indexer Notes

Copyright, 1961, by Western Printing & Litho Co. Art identification by Steinar Ådland (December 2010). Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Softspoken Smith's Windy Day. 4p. For Bat Masterson, July/September issue. Sent December 7, 1960." ~Dave Porta

Gold Crazy (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Mr. Skelton; Rance Horgan (villain)

Indexer Notes

Copyright, 1961, by Western Printing & Litho Co.

The Price of Fear (Table of Contents: 5)

Bat Masterson / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]; Sally Blye; Frank Mounds; Herb Walker; Tim; Dan; Badger; Samson Belroy (villain); Bull Bundy (villain); Mr. Santone (villain); Monk (villain)

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland (December 2010). Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "The Price of Fear. 12p. For Bat Masterson, July/September issue. Sent November 23, 1960." ~Dave Porta

Western Guns (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Copyright, 1961, by Western Printing & Litho Co.

San Francisco (Table of Contents: 7)

Roaring Towns of the Old West / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jerry Robinson
Inks
Jerry Robinson
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Characters
The Sydney Ducks (villains); John Jenkins (villain)
Keywords
San Francisco

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover in black and white. Art identification by Steinar Ådland (December 2010). Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "San Francisco (Roaring Towns). Cover #4 for Bat Masterson, August issue. Sent January 31, 1961." ~Dave Porta

204 Revolutionary War Soldiers $1.98 (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Bat Masterson
  2. 1. The Decoy; The Price of Fear
    Bat Masterson
  3. 2. The Decoy
    Bat Masterson
  4. 3. Windy Day
    "Softspoken" Smith
  5. 4. Gold Crazy
  6. 5. The Price of Fear
    Bat Masterson
  7. 6. Western Guns
  8. 7. San Francisco
    Roaring Towns of the Old West
  9. 8. 204 Revolutionary War Soldiers $1.98
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Steve Coates
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Dave Porta
  • Mark Q
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Stangas