Publishers / Dell / Four Color (1942) / #1253
1253January-March 1962
$0.15

Four Color #1253

Dell · January-March 1962 · on sale 1961-10-26

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Identification plate

Series
Four Color (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#1253
Issue title
Space Man
Publication date
January-March 1962
Key date
1961-01-00
On-sale date
1961-10-26
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (painted); inks: ? (painted); colors: ? (painted); letters: typesetJohnny Mack; Ian Stannard
1How Far is a Startext article1letters: typeset
2The Secret of the Mooncomic story32script: Ken Fitch; pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack SparlingJohnny Mack; Ian Stannard; Col. Hooper; Mary Lansing; Grace Mack; Yalta Veno; Claud; John Wellman; Kall Gen
3Maybes About the Mooncomic story1pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling

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