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Thes series have 4 extra ''(bis)'' issues: 18 bis - "G. Verne", ''L'isola misteriosa'', 20 bis - "G. Verne", ''Un capitano di 15 anni'', 22 bis - "'''Mandrake'''", ''La fattoria dei fantasmi'', 24 bis - "Cisco Kid", ''La diligenza fantasma'' & ''Il pugnale seghettato'' by Jose Luis Salinas (also ''Nonna Ketty'').
This series have 4 extra ''(bis)'' issues. Two stories were adapted from novels by Giulio Verne "L'isola misteriosa" and "Un capitano di 15 anni" ''(18 bis and 20 bis)'', both released the same date as the regular issues 18 and 20. The "Mandrake" issue ''(22 bis)'' was released on December 30, 15 days after the regular issue 22. The last exstra issue ''(24 bis)'' with the stories ''La diligenza fantasma'' & ''Il pugnale seghettato'' with "Cisco Kid" by Jose Luis Salinas was released on January 15, 1959. Strangly, there exist no issues 23 and 24 in the regular series.
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Image:Il_Vascello-18-bis.jpg|issue 18 bis
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Revision as of 15:07, 27 March 2021

Il Vascello
Il Vascello-01-01.jpg
First issue
Country/language: Mini italy.gif Italy / Italian
Publishing company: La Freccia
Publishing years: 1958 + 1959-1961
Issues: 22 + 65
Format: b/w, sepia & color


Issue overview

Regular series

The first issue of this series mainly devoted to "The Phantom (L'uomo mascherato)" is dated February 7, 1958 and the last (#22) December 15, 1958. Issues 11 and 13 were devoted to "Tim Tyler's Luck (Cino e Franco)". The format was 15,5 × 20 cm for generally 32 pages.

Exstra issues

This series have 4 extra (bis) issues. Two stories were adapted from novels by Giulio Verne "L'isola misteriosa" and "Un capitano di 15 anni" (18 bis and 20 bis), both released the same date as the regular issues 18 and 20. The "Mandrake" issue (22 bis) was released on December 30, 15 days after the regular issue 22. The last exstra issue (24 bis) with the stories La diligenza fantasma & Il pugnale seghettato with "Cisco Kid" by Jose Luis Salinas was released on January 15, 1959. Strangly, there exist no issues 23 and 24 in the regular series.

Second series

The first issue of this specific series is dated April 15, 1959. It ended with the issue #65 dated December 20, 1961. After the first issue devoted to a pirate adventure Italian comics, the second and the fifth issues were mainly devoted to "Mandrake the Magician" who, from issue #7, became the main figure for the series. Enzo Carretti made the covers for issues; 1-4, 13-36 and 41-65, Tullo Palasciano the covers for issue 5 and Onofrio Bramante the covers for issues 7-11.

1959

1960

1961

Note: Extra issues

In this series, there were also some bis (extra) issues, two with Mandrake.

Note: Supplement issues

In this series, there were also some Supplement issues, one Mandrake. In addition the first four Mandrake issues of the "Super Albo" series also started as supplement albums to "Il Vascello".