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Issue: Four Color #839

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Publication Date: September 1957

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Issues: #839 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)

Title: The Vigilantes

Variant: 15¢

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Dell

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Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

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Price: $0.15 USD

Indicia Frequency: none

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
7 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

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

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2 Four Color #839 [unnamed variant]

Four Color #839 [15¢]

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Content Items (7 total)

West of the Law

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

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Pages: 1

The Vigilantes

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational, non-fiction, western

Synopsis: Historical background of the forming of vigilante groups in boom towns and mining camps of the Old West.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Two illustrations (One complete panel and one cropped figure from the stories) and typeset text.

West of the Law

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Genres: western

Character(s): Brace Wade; Parson Jeb Wright

Synopsis: Dart Maddon organizes an army of paid killers to rule the town of Conestoga in the High Sierras in 1859. Brace Wade comes to town and helps Parson Jeb Wright organize an vigilante group to take control from Maddon.

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Pages: 18

The Gold Grabbers

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Genres: western

Character(s): Brace Wade; Parson Jeb Wright

Synopsis: Gold is discovered at Yellow Creek. The Golden Glow Mining Company is storing its gold in its mine tunnels for later shipment. A gang plans to rob the mine and tricks the vigilantes of Conestoga into riding into a trap, where they are put to work digging a tunnel to the stored gold. The Parson and Brace, who had been out of town when the other men left, later come to Yellow Creek and find that their men had never arrived. With help from the mining company men, the Parson and Wade rescue the Conestoga men and capture the gang.

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Pages: 13.67

The Nature of Things

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Pages: 0.33

Notes: Promo for "The Nature of Things" Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #842. No cover reproduction.

Boom Town Law

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational, non-fiction, western

Character(s): Henry Plummer

Synopsis: Vigilantes in Alder Gulch, Montana, capture an gang of outlaws led by Henry Plummer.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.

Wanted...Justice!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational, non-fiction, western

Synopsis: History of the vigilante organization in San Francisco in the 1850s-1860s.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. Panels with typeset text underneath.