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Late 50s [[Young's Merchandising|Young's Merchandising Co.]] released a '''Mandrake The Magician''' comic. It lasted for 26 issues, before it was cancelled.
{{Series
|Title=Mandrake the Magician
|image= [[Image:Young-09.jpg|200 px]]
|Sample= issue 9
|Country= [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia / English
|Publisher= [[Young's Merchandising Company|Young's Merchandising]]/<br>[[Photo-Type Press|Photo-Type Press]]/<br>[[Page Publications|Page Publications]]/<br>[[Yaffa Publishing Group|Yaffa]]
|Date= 1961-1966 + 1967 ?
|Issues= 42 + 1
|Format= 14×19,5 cm, bw
|}}


The Mandrake The Magician comic reappeared under a new publisher's imprint [[Photo-Type Press|Photo-Type Press Pty. Ltd.]] in 1964, with covers made by the Australian artist [[Keith Chatto]]. Chatto continued to draw new covers for Mandrake The Magician comic which, by 1966, appeared under the [[Page Publications|Page Publications Pty. Ltd.]] imprint.
== Issue overview==
 
=== Young's Merchandising ===
Page Publications was the magazine publishing division of the Yaffa Syndicate, the company which originally sold Mandrake The Magician to The Australian Women's Weekly!
Late 1961 [[Young's Merchandising Company|Young's Merchandising Co.]] released a '''Mandrake the Magician''' comic. The monthly series lasted for 26 issues.
 
<gallery >
[[Yaffa Publishing Group]] did issue a final Mandrake The Magician comic with stories from the US King Comics series.
 
=== Issue overview===
'''Young's Merchandising''' #1 - #26 (195?-1963)
<gallery perrow="6">
Image:Young-01.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 1 (Young's Merchandising)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #1]]
Image:Young-01.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 1 (Young's Merchandising)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #1]]
Image:Young-02.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 2 (Young's Merchandising)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #2]]
Image:Young-02.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 2 (Young's Merchandising)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #2]]
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</gallery>
</gallery>


'''Photo-Type Press''' #27 - #37 (1964-1965).
===Photo-Type Press ===
<gallery perrow="6">
The Mandrake the Magician comic reappeared under a new publisher's imprint [[Photo-Type Press|Photo-Type Press Pty. Ltd.]] in 1964, with covers made by the Australian artist [[Keith Chatto]].  
<gallery>
Image:Photo-type-27.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 27 (Photo-Type Press)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #27]]
Image:Photo-type-27.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 27 (Photo-Type Press)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #27]]
Image:Photo-type-28.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 28 (Photo-Type Press)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #28]]
Image:Photo-type-28.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 28 (Photo-Type Press)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #28]]
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</gallery>
</gallery>


'''Page Publications''' #38 - #42 (1966).
===Page Publications ===
<gallery perrow="6">
Chatto continued to draw new covers for Mandrake series which, by 1966, appeared under the [[Page Publications|Page Publications Pty. Ltd.]] imprint. Page Publications was the magazine publishing division of the Yaffa Syndicate, the company which originally sold Mandrake to The Australian Women's Weekly!
<gallery>
Image:Page-38.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 38 (Page Publications)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #38]]
Image:Page-38.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 38 (Page Publications)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #38]]
Image:Page-39.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 39 (Page Publications)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #39]]
Image:Page-39.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 39 (Page Publications)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #39]]
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</gallery>
</gallery>


'''Yaffa Publishing''' #1 (1967 ?).
===Yaffa Publishing===
<gallery perrow="6">
[[Yaffa Publishing Group]] did issue a final Mandrake the Magician comic with stories from the US King Comics series.
<gallery>
Image:mandrake-yaffa-one-01.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 1 (Yaffa)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #1]]
Image:mandrake-yaffa-one-01.jpg|[[Mandrake the Magician 1 (Yaffa)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #1]]
</gallery>
</gallery>

Latest revision as of 16:34, 13 May 2017

Mandrake the Magician
Young-09.jpg
issue 9
Country/language: Mini australia.gif Australia / English
Publishing company: Young's Merchandising/
Photo-Type Press/
Page Publications/
Yaffa
Publishing years: 1961-1966 + 1967 ?
Issues: 42 + 1
Format: 14×19,5 cm, bw


Issue overview

Young's Merchandising

Late 1961 Young's Merchandising Co. released a Mandrake the Magician comic. The monthly series lasted for 26 issues.

Photo-Type Press

The Mandrake the Magician comic reappeared under a new publisher's imprint Photo-Type Press Pty. Ltd. in 1964, with covers made by the Australian artist Keith Chatto.

Page Publications

Chatto continued to draw new covers for Mandrake series which, by 1966, appeared under the Page Publications Pty. Ltd. imprint. Page Publications was the magazine publishing division of the Yaffa Syndicate, the company which originally sold Mandrake to The Australian Women's Weekly!

Yaffa Publishing

Yaffa Publishing Group did issue a final Mandrake the Magician comic with stories from the US King Comics series.