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1195May-July 1961
$0.15

Four Color #1195

Dell · May-July 1961 · on sale 1961-02-16

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Identification plate

Series
Four Color (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#1195
Issue title
National Velvet
Publication date
May-July 1961
Key date
1961-05-00
On-sale date
1961-02-16
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); colors: ? (photograph); letters: typesetVelvet Brown (photo of Lori Martin); King (horse, photo)
1The Wonderful New Dell Comics Contestpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetTarzan (cameo); The Rifleman (cameo); Little Lulu (cameo); Mickey Mouse (cameo); Bugs Bunny (cameo); Huckleberry Hound (cameo); Andy Panda (cameo); Charlie Chicken (cameo)
2Cloudburstcomic story11pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack SparlingVelvet Brown; King (horse); Martha Brown; Herbert Brown; Edwina Brown
3The Broken Bridlecomic story9pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack SparlingVelvet Brown; King (horse); Martha Brown; Donald Brown; Mi Taylor
4Trade at the Exciting, Amazing New Dell Trading Postpromo (ad from the publisher)2letters: typesetHuckleberry Hound (cameo); Woody Woodpecker (cameo); Mickey Mouse (cameo); Little Lulu (cameo); Tom (of Tom and Jerry) (cameo)
5The Breaking Pointcomic story9.5pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack SparlingVelvet Brown; King (horse); Edwina Brown; Donald Brown; Mi Taylor; Martha Brown; Herbert Brown
7The Steeplechasecomic story1pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling

Plus 1.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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