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1October 1956
$0.25

A Treasury of Dogs #1

Dell · October 1956

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Series: A Treasury of Dogs (Dell, 1956 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: October 1956
Key date: 1956-10-10
Indicia publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price: $0.25
Pages: 100

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: ? (painted); inks: ? (painted); colors: ? (painted); letters: typeset
1	-	photo story	1	pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo)
2	Guardian of the Flock	comic story	12	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Mike Peppe	Duncan (Collie dog); Laurie; Bruce; Hamish; Hamish's wife
3	Working Dogs	text story	6	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron
4	The Story of the Dog	comic story	9	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron
5	The Dog in Story and Legend	comic story	4	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron	King Arthur; Sir Tristan; Princess Iseult; Llewellyn; Gelert (hound); William the Silent of Orange
6	Did You Know?	text story	0.83	pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron
7	Prince, Leader of the Wolf Pack	comic story	15	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron	Prince
8	Old Beliefs About Dogs	text story	1	letters: typeset
9	Hounds	text story	6	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron
10	What Makes a Dog	text story	6	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron
11	Sporting Dogs	text story	8	pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron
12	Honor for Duchess	comic story	12	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Ray Bailey; inks: Ray Bailey	Duchess (dog); Peter Benton; Randy; Mr. Foster; Mrs. Benton; Mrs. Martin; Queen (dog)
13	Toys	comic story	4	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron
14	Non-Sporting Dogs	text story	2	script: Gaylord Du Bois
15	Famous Dog Heroes	comic story	9	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam Citron	Old Barry; Frederick II, King of Prussia; Piper; Sir Peers Legh; Dr. Wilfrid Grenfell; Brin; Watch; Spy; Moody
16	Greyhound Racing	text story	1	letters: typeset
17	Care and Feeding	comic story	1	script: Gaylord Du Bois

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