Best of the West #4 [A-1 #59]
(August 1952)

Magazine Enterprises, 1951 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1952-07-15
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Enterprises
Brand
Magazine Enterprises ME
Editing
Raymond C. Krank

Issue Notes

Indicia reads: BEST OF THE WEST No. 4 (A-1 No. 59).

Index corrected and filled out from a scan from http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php by "freddyfly."
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1952 Periodicals, page 2.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Straight Arrow; The Ghost Rider; Tim Holt; The Durango Kid / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Fred Meagher; Joe Certa; Dick Ayers; Frank Bolle
Inks
Fred Meagher; Joe Certa; Dick Ayers; Frank Bolle
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

The Marks of a Warrior (Table of Contents: 1)

Straight Arrow / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Meagher (signed)
Inks
Fred Meagher (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier

The Talking Head! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Ghost Rider / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Memling ?
Pencils
Dick Ayers [as RBA] (signed)
Inks
Ernie Bache [as RBA] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Dick Ayers

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Bache credit per Nick Caputo, May 2014. Previous indexer credited Dick Ayers.

The Junk Robbers (Table of Contents: 3)

Tim Holt / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Bolle (signed)
Inks
Frank Bolle (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Reprints

The Blasts of Doom! (Table of Contents: 4)

The Durango Kid / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Belfi (signed)
Inks
John Belfi (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Straight Arrow; The Ghost Rider; Tim Holt; The Durango Kid
  2. 1. The Marks of a Warrior
    Straight Arrow
  3. 2. The Talking Head!
    The Ghost Rider
  4. 3. The Junk Robbers
    Tim Holt
  5. 4. The Blasts of Doom!
    The Durango Kid
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Pat Conolly
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore