(July-August 1960)

Dell, 1955 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1960-05-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Western Adventure
Editing
George Delacorte (publisher); Helen Meyer (president); Paul R. Lilly (executive vice- president); Harold Clark (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (treasurer)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Roy Rogers and Trigger / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers (photo); Dusty (photo)
Reprints

Repeat of a Sell Out (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Gambles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Haboob and High Water (Table of Contents: 2)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nat Edson
Inks
Nat Edson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers; Dusty; Bullet (dog); Dr Leslie Ruskin; Nour (police)
Synopsis
Roy and Rusty are attacked by river pirates on the River Nile in Egypt
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010

Couriers of the West (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
The history of the Pony Express.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The history of communication in the Old West

Strangers in Rocky River (Table of Contents: 4)

Dale Evans / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Dale Evans; Mary Blake; Dynamite Gordon (trainrobber)
Synopsis
Dale and Mary uncover and prevent an attempted trainrobbery at night
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010

Revenge at Rim Rock (Table of Contents: 5)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nat Edson
Inks
Nat Edson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse); Jed Collins; Miles Blacker (killer); Davis (lawyer)
Synopsis
Roy saves an old prospector from getting killed and robbed of the map to the "Chinaman's Mine"
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Roy's Letterbox / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nat Edson
Inks
Nat Edson
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Roy Rogers

Indexer Notes

Letters from Jimmy E., Jerry S., Floyd J., Carl E., and Frank R.; small drawings by Nat Edson.
Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010

The Indians Had a Name for Everything (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Quick Draw / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Kraft Fudgies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Roy Rogers and Trigger
  2. 1. Repeat of a Sell Out
    Gambles
  3. 2. Haboob and High Water
    Roy Rogers
  4. 3. Couriers of the West
  5. 4. Strangers in Rocky River
    Dale Evans
  6. 5. Revenge at Rim Rock
    Roy Rogers
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Roy's Letterbox
  8. 7. The Indians Had a Name for Everything
  9. 8. ["Introducing the brand new Roy Rogers quick draw felt nib marker"]
    Quick Draw
  10. 9. ["New and first air rifle shooting "ricochet sound"..."]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
  11. 10. ["Hey! Boys and girls! Win a $20,000.00 baseball park for your team or league free!"]
    Kraft Fudgies
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen