Collana Albi grandi avventure (1)

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Mandrake, L'uomo del mistero
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Cover artist: Giove Toppi
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second print
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third print
Country/language: Mini kingdomitaly.gif Italy / Italian
Format: 31,5 × 22,6 cm
Pages: 48 pgs, b/w
Publishing date: April, 1935
October, 1935
Editor: unknown
Publishing company: Casa Editrice Nerbini
Preceded by: none
Followed by: Mandrake #2


The first seven issues of this series have no generic title, but are later known as Collana Albi grandi avventure; serie Mandrake #1.

Contents

Mandrake stories

Variants

There are three different variants of the cover for this issue:

  • First print: with the date April 1935 and price tag L 1,50 printed on the cover.
  • Second print: with the date October 1935 and price tag L 1,50 printed on the cover.
  • Third print: with the date October 1935 and price tag L 1,20 printed on the cover.

I addition there also exist issues with a different back cover, where the publisher advertising the various series with back issues.

Reprint

The album was reprinted in 1976, in format 34 x 24,5 cm. The cover is as the second print. The back list on the reverse lists the "Solotario della Foresta" and "Cino e Franco" issues from Desember 1940, but not the Mandrake issue from January 15, 1941. Indicating that the source for the 1976 reprint was an album released in Desember 1940.