Dell Junior Treasury #3 (1956) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Dell Junior Treasury (Dell, 1955 series)
Issue: #3
Publication date: January 1956
Key date: 1956-01-00
Indicia publisher: Dell Publishing Company Inc.
Price: $0.15
Pages: 36

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Why this issue matters

On the record: Thomas Alva Edison Foundation National Mass Media Awards - Best Comic Book for Children Over Eight (1956).

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Gulliver’s Travels	cover	1	pencils: ? (painted); inks: ? (painted); colors: ? (painted)	Lemuel Gulliver
1	Gulliver’s Travels	illustration	1	pencils: Alberto Giolitti; inks: Alberto Giolitti
2	Gulliver’s Travels: A Voyage to Lilliput	comic story	30	script: Jonathan Swift, Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Alberto Giolitti; inks: Alberto Giolitti
3	Travel	text story	1	script: Robert Louis Stevenson
4	Travel Tales: "Set Adrift"	comic story	1	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Alberto Giolitti; inks: Alberto Giolitti
5	Maps of Lilliput and Blefuscu	illustration	1
6	Gulliver pulling a ship	illustration	1	pencils: Alberto Giolitti; inks: Alberto Giolitti

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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