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1229[September-November] 1961
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Four Color #1229

Dell · [September-November] 1961 · on sale 1961-07-11

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Series: Four Color (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue: #1229
Issue title: Thief of Baghdad
Publication date: [September-November] 1961
Key date: 1961-09-00
On-sale date: 1961-07-11
Indicia publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price: $0.15
Pages: 36

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Thief of Baghdad	cover	1	pencils: ? (photos); inks: ? (photos); colors: ? (photos); letters: typeset	Karim (photo of Steve Reeves)
1	Thief of Baghdad	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	pencils: ? (photos); inks: ? (photos); letters: typeset	Karim (photo of Steve Reeves); Princess Amina (photo of Giorgia Moll); Prince Osman (photo of Arturo Dominici); Kadeejah (photo of Edy Vessel)
2	Thief of Baghdad	comic story	32	script: Ken Fitch; pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: George Evans	Karim (the Thief of Baghdad); Ghamal, the Grand Vizier; the Sultan; Princess Amina; Prince Osman; Kadeejah
3	The Market Place	illustration	1	pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); letters: typeset	Karim (photo of Steve Reeves)
4	The Arabian Horse	illustration	1	pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo); letters: typeset	Karim (photo of Steve Reeves)

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