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|Title=Aurelio Galleppini Inedito vol. 1; Periodo Nerbini (prima di Tex)
|image= [[Image:Aurelio Galleppini Book00.jpg|200px|border]]
|Coverartist= [[Aurelio Galleppini]]
|Country= [[Image: mini_italy.gif]] Italy / Italian
|Format= 21 × 29,5 cm
|Pages= 120, b/w and color
|Date= November, 2000
|Publisher=[[Milone Editore]] 
|Editor= unknown
|Preceded= none
|Followed= ''Aurelio Galleppini Inedito. Periodo 1938/1942 (prima di Tex)
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'''''Aurelio Galleppini Inedito vol. 1; Periodo Nerbini (prima di Tex)'''.

This book - published in 2000 - is devoted to the first works of the Italian designer [[Aurelio Galleppini]], during the years preceding his main and more famous comic work : "Tex Willer".

Its was edited by "Libreria Milone" editions (with the help of its Director Gianni Milone), in Turin, and has been published in two versions:
* a hardcover limited edition of 50 numbered copies - not 500 copies as indicated by error in the book which has however a printed erratum inside (initial sale price in Italian Lire 90,000).
* a paperback edition, also limited edition but with 600 copies (initial sale price L. 60,000)

Four "[[Mandrake the Magician]]" stories are reprinted inside the book, namely ''[[Il mistero della caverna rossa]]'' (from [[Mistero! 16 (nuova serie)]] , ''[[L'occhio magico, Mandrake contro il Cobra]]'' (from [[Mistero! 22 (nuova serie)]]
''[[Fra i cercatori d'oro in Alaska]]'' (from [[Mistero! 28 (nuova serie)]] and ''[[La vittoria di Falco il celebre cavallo]]'' (from [[Collana Albi grandi avventure 86 (second serie)]].
The end of the book is composed of 14 illustrated pages including ones featuring Mandrake "[[Mistero]]" issues covers in 9 full pages.
The second volume, "Aurelio Galleppini Inedito. Periodo 1938/1942 (prima di Tex)" has no Mandrake story.
== Contents ==
=== Mandrake stories ===
*"[[Il mistero della caverna rossa|Il mistero della caverna rossa]]", part 1. 
**"[[La banda di Chou Long|La banda di Chou Long]]", part 2.
**"[[Il segreto del Tibetano|Il segreto del Tibetano]]", part 3.
*"[[L'occhio magico, Mandrake contro il Cobra|Mandrake contro il Cobra]]", part 1.
**"[[L'occhio magico, Gli agenti del Cobra|Gli agenti del Cobra]]", part 2.
**"[[L'occhio magico, Nel mistero di Anadhiapur|Nel mistero di Anadhiapur]]", part 3.
*"[[Fra i cercatori d'oro in Alaska|Fra i cercatori d'oro in Alaska]]", part 1.
**"[[L'inferno di chiaccio|L'inferno di chiaccio]]", part 2.
**"[[La rivincita di Mandrake|La rivincita di Mandrake]]", part 3.
*"[[La vittoria di Falco il celebre cavallo|La vittoria di Falco il celebre cavallo]]"

===Articles===
*"Galleppini, O dell'eclettismo" by Piero P.Spino (3 illustrated pages).
*"La maschera di ferro" (unsigned / 4 illustrated pages).
*"D'Artagnan contro Cyrano di Bergerac" (unsigned / 6 illustrated pages).
*"Postfazione" (by "g.m." - probably Gianni Milone / 14 illustrated pages).

==== Views ====
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Image:Aurelio Galleppini Book00.jpg|''Front hardcover edition''
Image:Aurelio Galleppini Book00-bk.jpg|''Back cover hardcover edition''
Image:Agi-pn-01.jpg|''Front paperback edition''
Image:Agi-pn-01-bk.png|''Back cover paperback edition''
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[[Category:Aurelio Galleppini Inedito issues|Aurelio Galleppini Inedito issues]]