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Issue: Four Color #1221
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Title: Bonanza
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell [stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/29/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "BONANZA, No. 1221." Code number is BONANZA O.S. #1221-618. Copyright 1961 by National Broadcasting Company. Index by Max Capp. Additional information added by Merlin Haas.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.; Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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Bonanza

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
Subject Matter
western
Bonanza
Ben Cartwright (photo of Lorne Greene); Little Joe Cartwright (photo of Michael Landon); Hoss Cartwright (photo of Dan Blocker); Adam Cartwright (photo of Pernell Roberts)
Reprinting
FlagBonanza #2 published ?
FlagBonanza #6/1967 published ?
FlagSheriff #3/1962 published September 1962
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Snow Walkers / Rapiers at Paiute Creek

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Tom Gill
Tom Gill
?
Subject Matter
western
Bonanza
Ben Cartwright (photo of by Lorne Greene); Little Joe Cartwright (photo of Michael Landon); Hoss Cartwright (photo of Dan Blocker); Adam Cartwright (photo of Pernell Roberts)
Previews of two stories in the issue.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover; black and white.

Cast photos and two-panel previews of the stories.

Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "["Summary"]. Cover #2 for Bonanza. 1p. For Bonanza, August/October issue. Sent November 11, 1960."
The Snow Walkers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Tom Gill
Tom Gill
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Bonanza
Ben Cartwright; Adam Cartwright; Hoss Cartwright; Little Joe Cartwright; Birdsong; Captain Warwick; deserters [including Corbey; Nucky; Stagg]; Jerry Buck (corpse); Rolf Thorsen
Eight Army deserters steal horses from the Cartwrights and murder their hired hand, a Paiute Indian. The Cartwrights and their friend Rolf Thorsen track the thieves on skis in order to retrieve the horses and prevent Indian revenge attacks.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
15
Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "The Snow Walkers. 16p. For Bonanza, August/October issue. Sent October 8, 1960."
Little Joe's Secret

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Tom Gill
Tom Gill
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Bonanza
Ben Cartwright; Adam Cartwright; Hoss Cartwright; Little Joe Cartwright; Chief Walking Horse; Dancing Bough; Susan Wall
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Little Joe's Secret. 2p. special feature for Bonanza, August/October issue. Sent December 7, 1960."
Rapiers at Paiute Creek

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Tom Gill
Tom Gill
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Bonanza
Baron Werner Frass Von Felsenheim; Maria Von Felsenheim; Victor (dog); Ben Cartwright; Adam Cartwright; Hoss Cartwright; Little Joe Cartwright; Jobart; his sons [Dan Jobart; Shack Jobart]; Larson; Murray; Sam Holt; Sheriff Burr
An Austrian Baron brings his cattle herd to Ponderosa area. Neighboring ranchers fear the herd may be carrying Texas Tick Fever and want to destroy it.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
15
Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Rapiers at Paiute Creek. 16p. For Bonanza, August/October issue. Sent October 24, 1960."
Snowshoe Thompson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Tom Gill
Tom Gill
?
Subject Matter
informational, western
James Sisson; John A. "Snowshoe" Thompson [Jon Torsteinson Rue]
John "Snowshoe" Thompson's adventures while carrying mail and supplies on skis in the Sierra Nevada mountains in the 1850s.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover; black and white.

Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "‘Snowshoe' Thompson. Cover #3 for Bonanza, August/October issue. Sent November 8, 1960."
Duelling in America

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Tom Gill
Tom Gill
?
?
Subject Matter
informational
Aaron Burr; Alexander Hamilton; Robert Ogden; Colonel Morton; Deaf Smith; James Bowie; James Shields; Abraham Lincoln
Five examples of duels in American history. Hamilton vs. Burr; Ogden vs. unidentified man; Bowie vs. Louisiana planter; Deaf Smith vs. Col. Morton; Lincoln (before he became President) vs. James Shields.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Outside back cover.

This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies.

Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Duelling in the USA. Cover #4 for Bonanza, August/October issue. Sent November 8, 1960."

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