(December 1947)

Dell, 1946 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1947-11-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
?

Issue Notes

On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946-1947 Periodicals, page 320.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
animal; children
Characters
Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; a puppy

Slovenly Peter (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (spot illustrations)
Inks
? (spot illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Slovenly Peter; Cruel Frederic; Pauline; Poor William; Flying Robert

Indexer Notes

Presenting the first features of the book, translations of German childrens' book "Struwwelpeter" (1844).

Slovenly Peter (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Heinrich Hoffmann; ? (unknown translator)
Pencils
? (spot illustration)
Inks
? (spot illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
children
Characters
Slovenly Peter

Indexer Notes

Excerpt from German childrens' book "Struwwelpeter" (1844).

Cruel Frederic (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Heinrich Hoffmann; ? (unknown translator)
Pencils
? (spot illustrations)
Inks
? (spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
children
Characters
Cruel Frederic

Indexer Notes

Excerpt from German childrens' book "Struwwelpeter" (1844). Art possibly by Morris Gollub or Dan Noonan.

Pauline and the Matches (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Heinrich Hoffmann; ? (unknown translator)
Pencils
? (spot illustrations)
Inks
? (spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
children
Characters
Pauline

Indexer Notes

Excerpt from German childrens' book "Struwwelpeter" (1844).

Poor William (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Heinrich Hoffmann; ? (unknown translator)
Pencils
? (spot illustrations)
Inks
? (spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
children
Characters
William

Indexer Notes

Excerpt from German childrens' book "Struwwelpeter" (1844).

Flying Robert (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Heinrich Hoffmann; ? (unknown translator)
Pencils
? (spot illustrations)
Inks
? (spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
children
Characters
Robert

Indexer Notes

Excerpt from German childrens' book "Struwwelpeter" (1844). Art possibly by Dan Noonan.

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

Raggedy Ann / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
L. Bing ?
Inks
L. Bing ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now, don't you dollies let anything happen in the house.
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; children
Characters
Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Boots, a kitten; Maurice Mouse and his family; Percy Policeman; four loonies; an unnamed dog; Eddie Elf and an army of elves

The Spaffle (Table of Contents: 8)

None-Such Animals / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Andrews (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Egbert Elephant and His Friends / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Noonan (credited)
Inks
Dan Noonan (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, how about it, you chaps, what shall we do today?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Egbert Elephant; Scooter Bill; Donot Inflate; Tuffy Tiger; a firefly

[Doing Things Right in the New Year] (Table of Contents: 10)

The Raggedy Way / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
L. Bing ? (spot illustrations)
Inks
L. Bing ? (spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
advocacy
Characters
Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy

Johnny's Journey to Christmasland (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Jupo (credited as Jupo)
Inks
Frank Jupo (credited as Jupo)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset ?

Genre
children
Characters
Johnny; a witch; Santa Claus

Clever Gretel (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
W. J. Enright
Pencils
Arthur Jameson (spot illustrations)
Inks
Arthur Jameson (spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Animal Mother Goose / text story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly (adaptations)
Pencils
Walt Kelly (spot illustrations, credited)
Inks
Walt Kelly (spot illustrations, credited)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Reprints

Indexer Notes

In part based on traditional verse.
Titles for this installment are: "Little Poll" (1/3 pg.); "The Little Piggies" (1 pg.); "One Misty Morn" (1 pg.); "V and I" (1 pg.)

[Creating a Christmas Decoration] (Table of Contents: 14)

Out of the Rainy Day Box / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (spot illustrations)
Inks
? (spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
children

Indexer Notes

Last 1/4 pg. filled out by an circulation statement.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Billy and Bonny Bee / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm ready to go back to the hive, Billy!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Billy Bee; Bonny Bee; the scalesman at the beehive; Daddy Longlegs; a back-swimmer bug

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photography)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Calves Are in the Meadow
Genre
animal
Characters
Five calves

Indexer Notes

Last 1/4 of page consists of subscription blanks for "Raggedy Ann + Andy". $1.00 (one year), $1.75 (two years), $2.50 (three years).

[The Wonderful Gift for a Child] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Slovenly Peter
  3. 2. Slovenly Peter
  4. 3. Cruel Frederic
  5. 4. Pauline and the Matches
  6. 5. Poor William
  7. 6. Flying Robert
  8. 7. ["Now, don't you dollies let anything happen in the house."]
    Raggedy Ann
  9. 8. The Spaffle
    None-Such Animals
  10. 9. ["Well, how about it, you chaps, what shall we do today?"]
    Egbert Elephant and His Friends
  11. 10. [Doing Things Right in the New Year]
    The Raggedy Way
  12. 11. Johnny's Journey to Christmasland
  13. 12. Clever Gretel
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Animal Mother Goose
  15. 14. [Creating a Christmas Decoration]
    Out of the Rainy Day Box
  16. 15. ["I'm ready to go back to the hive, Billy!"]
    Billy and Bonny Bee
  17. 16. ["The Calves Are in the Meadow"]
  18. 17. [The Wonderful Gift for a Child]
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  • Pat Conolly
  • Peter Croome
  • Scott Pell
  • Claus Simonsen