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Publishers / Dell / Four Color (1942) / #1042

1042October-December 1959
$0.10

Four Color #1042

Dell · October-December 1959 · on sale August 25, 1959

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Identification plate

Series: Four Color (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue: #1042
Issue title: The Three Chipmunks
Publication date: October-December 1959
Key date: October 1959
On-sale date: August 25, 1959
Indicia publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Three Chipmunks	cover	1		The Three Chipmunks [Alvin; Simon; Theodore]
1	The Musician's Agent	comic story	1	script: Paul S. Newman; letters: Ben Oda	The Three Chipmunks [Alvin; Simon; Theodore]; Dave
2	The Troublesome Trio	comic story	8	script: Paul S. Newman; letters: Ben Oda	The Three Chipmunks [Alvin; Simon; Theodore]; Dave; Prof. Pitch
3	The Record Request	comic story	6	script: Paul S. Newman; letters: Ben Oda	The Three Chipmunks [Alvin; Simon; Theodore]; Dave; Hy Platter
4	The Haunted Harmonica	comic story	6	script: Paul S. Newman; letters: Ben Oda	The Three Chipmunks [Alvin; Simon; Theodore]; Dave
5	Happy Birthday	comic story	6	script: Paul S. Newman; letters: Ben Oda	The Three Chipmunks [Alvin; Simon; Theodore]; Dave
6	The Clean Up Campaign	comic story	6	script: Paul S. Newman; letters: Ben Oda	The Three Chipmunks [Alvin; Simon; Theodore]
7	An Ill Wind	comic story	1	script: Paul S. Newman; letters: Ben Oda	The Three Chipmunks [Alvin; Simon; Theodore]
8	No Sale	comic story	1	script: Paul S. Newman	The Three Chipmunks [Alvin; Simon; Theodore]

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Sources

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