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Adventures of the Dover Boys #1

Archie · 1950 · on sale 1950-08-17

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Identification plate

Series
Adventures of the Dover Boys (Archie, 1950 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
1950
Key date
1950-08-17
On-sale date
1950-08-17
Indicia publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Dover Boyscover1pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry LuceyTim Dover; Dan Dover
1These are the Dover Boystext article1pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry LuceyTim Dover; Dan Dover; Uncle Bill Dover; Aunt Martha Dover; Silas Croombs; Claude Croombs
2Chapter One The Peril of the Inca Treasurecomic story5pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry LuceyTim Dover; Dan Dover; Uncle Bill Dover; Aunt Martha Dover; Claude Croombs
3Chapter 2 Winds of Doomcomic story5.67pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry LuceyTim Dover; Dan Dover; Uncle Bill Dover; Aunt Martha Dover; Silas Croombs; Claude Croombs; Mike Foster; Frank
4The Proof of the Puddingpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33Archie Andrews
5Chapter 3 Lost in the Junglecomic story3.67pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry LuceyTim Dover; Dan Dover; Mike Foster; Claude Croombs; Jose
6There are two girls... and only one Wilburpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typesetLaurie Lake, Linda Moore, Wilbur Wilkin
7Chapter 4 Molten Deathcomic story4.67pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry LuceyTim Dover; Dan Dover; Jose; Professor Archibald Monks; Carol Monks
8It's Tops With All the Kids!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33Super Duck
9Chapter 5 - The Power of the Evil Eye!comic story4.67pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry LuceyTim Dover; Dan Dover; Carol Monks; Claude Croombs
10Suzie is Choosey!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33Suzie
11Chapter 6 Treasure Trovecomic story5pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Harry LuceyTim Dover; Dan Dover; Carol Monks; Claude Croombs; Professor Archibald Monks; Jose; Mike Foster
12-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: ?; ? (photograph); inks: ?; ? (photograph); letters: typesetArchie Andrews, Fred Andrews, Mary Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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