Issue | #996 |
Published | June-August 1959 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "Zane Grey's STORIES OF THE WEST, Nevada, No. 996." Code number is Z.G.O.S. #996-596. Copyright 1959 by Zane Grey, Inc. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Characters | Nevada |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Sam Savitt (painting) |
Inks | Sam Savitt (painting) |
Colors | Sam Savitt (painting) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Indicia title is "Zane Grey's STORIES OF THE WEST, Nevada, No. 996." Code number is Z.G.O.S. #996-596. Copyright 1959 by Zane Grey, Inc. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Reprinted | in Zane Grey's Stories Of The West, Nevada (Gold Key, 1964 series) #1 (November 1964) |
Synopsis | How a cowboy uses his saddle gun, a 30/30 caliber Winchester carbine. |
Genre | fact; western |
Pencils | Albert Micale |
Inks | Albert Micale |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Panels with text underneath. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Reprinted | in Zane Grey's Stories Of The West, Nevada (Gold Key, 1964 series) #1 (November 1964) |
Characters | Nevada; Chuckwalla; Horrocks; Major Doone; Hetty; Raidy; California Red (horse) |
Synopsis | Major Doone buys a ranch and immediately works on expansion, by hook or crook. Nevada gets involved when Doone's crew threatens a neighbor, an old rancher named Chuckwalla. After Nevada works over the foreman in a fistfight, he and Chuckwalla are ambushed in town, with Chuckwalla being killed. Doone tries to frame Nevada for the killing, but Nevada escapes. He must elude a posse as he tries to find out Doone's real identity. |
Genre | western |
Script | Gaylord Du Bois |
Pencils | Albert Micale |
Inks | Albert Micale |
Notes | Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Reprinted | in Zane Grey's Stories Of The West, Nevada (Gold Key, 1964 series) #1 (November 1964) |
Characters | Johnny Keto; Sheriff Cole |
Synopsis | Old Sheriff Cole turns in his badge when he learns that gunslinger Pony Carter is coming to town. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Albert Micale |
Inks | Albert Micale |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Text story with 1/6 page illustration. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Reprinted | in Zane Grey's Stories Of The West, Nevada (Gold Key, 1964 series) #1 (November 1964) |
Characters | Dave Allison; H. L. Roberson; Mrs. Roberson |
Synopsis | When cattle rustlers kill two brand inspectors in a hotel in Seminole, Texas, the wife of one of the men killed takes a gun, tracks them down in town, and shoots them. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Albert Micale |
Inks | Albert Micale |
Notes | The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Reprinted | in Zane Grey's Stories Of The West, Nevada (Gold Key, 1964 series) #1 (November 1964) |
Characters | James Mason Peck |
Synopsis | The story of James Mason Peck, who produced guidebooks for settlers going west on wagon trains. |
Genre | fact; western |
Pencils | Albert Micale |
Inks | Albert Micale |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with text underneath. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Reprinted | in Zane Grey's Stories Of The West, Nevada (Gold Key, 1964 series) #1 (November 1964) |
Characters | George Reynolds |
Synopsis | How cowboy George Reynolds survived being struck in the back by an arrow in 1867. |
Genre | fact; western |
Pencils | Albert Micale |
Inks | Albert Micale |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Panels with text underneath. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |