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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published May-July 1960
Frequency Quarterly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing George T. Delacorte, Jr. (publisher); Helen Meyer (president); Paul R. Lilly (executive vice-president); Harold Clark (vice-president/art director); Albert P. Delacorte (treasurer)
Notes Copyright © 1960, by Ziv Television Programs, Inc. Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.

Cover Details

Characters Gene Barry [as Bat Masterson] (photo)
Genre Western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)

1 page Bat Masterson foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "The Man in the Bowler / Duel by Deceit"

Characters Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]
Genre Western
Pencils ? (photo); ?
Inks ? (photo); ?
Letters typeset
Notes Brief introduction to the two main stories. On inside front cover in black and white.

13 page Bat Masterson story "The Man in the Bowler"

Characters Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]; Mr. Davits; Stella Davits; Wardle; Willis Deevers (villain)
Genre Western

1 page text story "The Hothead"

Characters Rancher Holloway
Genre Western
Letters typeset
Notes Copyright, 1960, by Western Printing & Litho Co.

4 page "Softspoken" Smith story "The Rawhider"

Characters "Softspoken" Smith [Sam Smith]; Jerry; Thomas Jefferson Garfield
Genre Western
Notes Copyright, 1960, by Western Printing & Litho Co.

14 page Bat Masterson story "Duel by Deceit"

Characters Bat Masterson [William Barclay Masterson]; Gary Towne; Patti Coswell; Danny; Dr. Liscombe; Frenchy Ducharme (villain); Harry (villain); Jake (villain)
Genre Western

1 page Landmarks of the Old West text article "Prehistoric Art"

Genre Western
Letters typeset
Notes Copyright, 1960, by Western Printing & Litho Co. On inside back cover in black and white.

1 page Kraft Caramels advertisement "This is a Kangarooseal"

Notes Back cover.