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Four Color comic books issue 729

  • Issue #729A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 729A

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Bob Son of Battle, No. 729." Painted cover art by Mo Gollub. Bob Son of Battle, script byAlfred Ollivant (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe; The conflicts of James Moore and his dog Bob, Son of Battle, and his neighbor Adam M'Adam and his dog Red Wull as they compete for the Dale Cup, Scotland's symbol of sheepdog supremacy in a story that stretches over a number of years of the annual contests. Promo for Dell's Francis the Talking Mule comic and also for the movie "Francis and the Haunted House." The Happy Cereal Trix ad on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #729B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 729B

    Variant with "The Sheepdog" filler on back cover. Indicia title is "Bob Son of Battle, No. 729." Painted cover art by Mo Gollub. Bob Son of Battle, script byAlfred Ollivant (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe; The conflicts of James Moore and his dog Bob, Son of Battle, and his neighbor Adam M'Adam and his dog Red Wull as they compete for the Dale Cup, Scotland's symbol of sheepdog supremacy in a story that stretches over a number of years of the annual contests. Promo for Dell's Francis the Talking Mule comic and also for the movie "Francis and the Haunted House." Facts about "The Sheepdog". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.