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2February-April 1960
$0.10

Bat Masterson #2

Dell · February-April 1960 · on sale 1959-12-17

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Series
Bat Masterson (Dell, 1960 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
February-April 1960
Key date
1960-02-00
On-sale date
1959-12-17
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo); letters: typesetBat Masterson (photo of Gene Barry)
1The Lead Souvenir / The Vanishing Gandy Dancersforeword, introduction, preface, afterword1pencils: Bob Forgione; inks: Jerry RobinsonBat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]
2The Lead Souvenircomic story13script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Forgione; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: Ben OdaBat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]; Spike (villain)
3Animal Friendtext story1pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe CertaU.S. Marshal Jeff Radin; Scag Waller (villain, death)
4The Red Hot Ringercomic story4script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Forgione; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: Ben Oda"Softspoken" Smith [Sam Smith]; Jerry; Ben; Catamount (horse)
5The Vanishing Gandy Dancerscomic story13.85script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Forgione; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: Ben OdaBat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]; General Walsh; Red Wolf; Larry; Jennings; Hokey (villain); Flash Carruthers (villain)
6A Pledge to Parentstext article0.15letters: typeset
7Bisbee, Arizonacomic story1script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Forgione; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: Ben OdaMr. Goldwater; Mr. Castaneda; Mrs. Anna Roberts
8The Saline Puebloscomic story1script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Forgione; inks: Jerry Robinson

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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