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'''''Super Albo''''' was a series of [[Mandrake]] comic books published by the [[Mandrake publications in Italy|Italian]] publisher [[Fratelli Spada]] from January 1962 to February 1967.
'''Super Albo''' was a series of [[Mandrake]] comic books published by the [[Mandrake publications in Italy|Italian]] publisher [[Fratelli Spada]] from January 1962 to February 1967.


== History ==
== History ==
Until the '''''Super Albo''''' issue 157, only the even numbered issues were devoted to "[[Mandrake the Magician]]", and the uneven numbered issues were devoted to "[[The Phantom]]". After issue 157, the series was split into two separate parts : '''''Super Albo''''' which continued printing only "The Phantom", while "Mandrake" was continued in a new series entitled '''''Special Mandrake'''''.
Until the '''Super Albo''' issue 157, only the even numbered issues were devoted to "[[Mandrake the Magician]]", and the uneven numbered issues were devoted to "[[The Phantom]]". After issue 157, the series was split into two separate parts : '''Super Albo''' which continued printing only "The Phantom", while "Mandrake" was continued in a new series entitled '''Special Mandrake'''.


Almost all issues featured reprints of American newspapers stories, mainly [[daily stories]].  
Almost all issues featured reprints of American newspapers stories, mainly [[daily stories]]. The format size was 17 × 24 cm with 64 or 80 pages. The issues also contained reprints of other comic like "Tim Tyler's Luck", "Rip Kirby" and so on.
The format size was 17 × 24 cm with 64 or 80 pages. The issues also contained reprints of other American comic classics like "Tim Tyler's Luck", "Rip Kirby" and so on.
 
The following issues were all devoted to Mandrake:


== Issue overview ==
== Issue overview ==
===Super Albo===
===Super Albo===
====Issues with Mandrake====
Up to issue 24 the stories were "redrawn" (16, 18, 20, 22 and 48) and "Lucidanto" ''(polished)'' by [[Domenico Mirabella]].
{| {{table}}
{| {{table}}
||'''1962''' || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>1</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 2 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|2]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>3</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 4 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|4]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>5</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 6 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|6]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>7</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 8 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|8]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>9</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 10 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|10]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>11</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 12 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|12]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>13</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 14 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|14]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>15</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 16 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|16]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>17</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 18 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|18]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>19</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 20 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|20]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>21</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 22 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|22]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>23</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 24 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|24]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>25</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 26 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|26]]</center> || colspan="28" bgcolor="d3d3d3"|&nbsp;
||'''1962''' || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>1</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 2 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|2]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>3</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 4 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|4]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>5</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 6 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|6]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>7</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 8 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|8]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>9</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 10 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|10]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>11</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 12 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|12]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>13</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 14 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|14]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>15</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 16 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|16]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>17</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 18 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|18]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>19</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 20 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|20]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>21</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 22 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|22]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>23</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 24 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|24]]</center> || bgcolor="d3d3d3"| <center>25</center> || <center>[[Super Albo 26 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|26]]</center> || colspan="28" bgcolor="d3d3d3"|&nbsp;

Revision as of 19:31, 9 November 2015

Super Albo was a series of Mandrake comic books published by the Italian publisher Fratelli Spada from January 1962 to February 1967.

History

Until the Super Albo issue 157, only the even numbered issues were devoted to "Mandrake the Magician", and the uneven numbered issues were devoted to "The Phantom". After issue 157, the series was split into two separate parts : Super Albo which continued printing only "The Phantom", while "Mandrake" was continued in a new series entitled Special Mandrake.

Almost all issues featured reprints of American newspapers stories, mainly daily stories. The format size was 17 × 24 cm with 64 or 80 pages. The issues also contained reprints of other comic like "Tim Tyler's Luck", "Rip Kirby" and so on.

Issue overview

Super Albo

Issues with Mandrake

Up to issue 24 the stories were "redrawn" (16, 18, 20, 22 and 48) and "Lucidanto" (polished) by Domenico Mirabella.

1962
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
  
1963
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
  
1964
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118
1965 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157  

Albums

Unsold copies of the first series were later glued together and given new covers and sold as Super Albo Raccolta.

Special Mandrake

1965 158 159 160 161 162 163  
1966 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189
1967 190 191 192 193 194  



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