Four Color
#1276 - Dondi
(December 1961 - February 1962)
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1961-11-09
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell [stamp]
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- Chase Craig ? (editor)
Issue Notes
[no title indexed]
Dondi / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Irwin Hasen (signed)
- Inks
- Irwin Hasen (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- drama; children
- Characters
- Dondi
- Keywords
- dogs; school buses
Indexer Notes
Gus Edson's name also appears on cover, though there is no script.
[no title indexed]
table of contents / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover.
Script credit source (Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott) states: "Summary. Cover #2 for Dondi, issue ? no date sent given, ca. June 24, 1961." ~Dave Porta
Certa pencils and possible Trapani inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Frank Bolle.
The Fortune Seeker
Dondi / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- drama; children
- Characters
- Dondi
Indexer Notes
Script credit source (Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott) states: "Dondi Seeks a Fortune. 15p. For Dondi, issue ? Sent May 20, 1961." ~Dave Porta.
Certa pencils and possible Trapani inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Frank Bolle.
Cattle Rustlers of the East
Dondi / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- drama; children
- Characters
- Dondi
Indexer Notes
Script credit source (Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott) states: "Cattle Rustlers of the East. 2p. For Dondi, issue ? Sent June 7, 1961." ~Dave Porta.
Certa pencils and possible Trapani inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Frank Bolle.
Five Dollars for Luck
Dondi / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- drama; children
- Characters
- Dondi
Indexer Notes
Script credit source (Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott) states: "Five Dollars for Luck. For Dondi, issue ? Sent May 25, 1961." ~Dave Porta.
How Dondi Came to America
Dondi / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- drama; children
- Characters
- Dondi
- Synopsis
- Brief recap of first issue.
Indexer Notes
Printed in black-and-white on inside back cover.
Script credit source (Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott) states: "How Dondi Came to America. Cover #3 for Dondi [no issue # nor date given, ca. June 24, 1961]." ~Dave Porta.
Dondi's New Home
Dondi / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- drama; children
- Characters
- Dondi; Ted and Katje Wills; Pop Fligh; Uncle Dimmy; Mr. Old Ben
- Synopsis
- Dondi wins a soapbox derby and is visited by friends from all over the world.
Indexer Notes
Back cover; color. This strip is replaced by an advertisement in some editions (see sequence 7).
Schwinn 5-Speed Corvette
Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Featured is Schwinn 5-Speed Corvette for $79.95. Arnold, Schwinn & Company, Chicago, Ill.
Does Back Cover variant exist? — Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Dondi's New Home. Cover #4 for Dondi [no issue # nor date given, ca. June 24, 1961]." ~Dave Porta.
This ad replaces "Dondi's New Home" in some editions (see sequence 6).
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0.
[no title indexed]
Dondi -
1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
The Fortune Seeker
Dondi -
3.
Cattle Rustlers of the East
Dondi -
4.
Five Dollars for Luck
Dondi -
5.
How Dondi Came to America
Dondi -
6.
Dondi's New Home
Dondi -
7.
Schwinn 5-Speed Corvette
Schwinn Bicycles
- Katie
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Pat Conolly
- Gregory Fischer
- Merlin Haas
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Alan Hutchinson
- Donald Dale Milne
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Dave Porta
- Tony R. Rose
- Tanya Schuehle
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