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487August 1953
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Four Color #487

Dell · August 1953 · on sale 1953-06-23

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Identification plate

Series
Four Color (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#487
Issue title
Rudyard Kipling's Mowgli Jungle Book
Publication date
August 1953
Key date
1953-08-00
On-sale date
1953-06-23
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Morris Gollub; inks: Morris Gollub; colors: Morris GollubMowgli, Shere Khan
1The Jungle Folkforeword, introduction, preface, afterword1script: Paul S. Newman; pencils: Morris Gollub; inks: Morris GollubShere Khan
2Rudyard Kipling's Mowglicomic story34script: Rudyard Kipling, Paul S. Newman; pencils: Morris Gollub; inks: Morris GollubMowgli, Shere Khan

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