L'Avventura

L'Avventura was a Italian magazine, published from 1944 to 1951 by Rudolfo Capriotti.

History

"Società Editrice Periodici Illustrati" started the magazine L'Avventura in 1944. They printed various comics, among them; Audax, Cino e Franco, Gordon (Flash Gordon), Mandrake, L'Uomo Mascherato.

The magazine was large size, 28x39 cm and in b/w and color.

Year!issues
1944	1-18
1945	1-33
1946	1-48
1947	1-
1948	-
1949	-106

Issue overview

Mandrake stories

• "Mandrake e i pirati fantasma" ("The Deep South") / issues # 1 to 12 (1944)
• "La fine del Polipo" ("The Octopus Ring") / issues # 13 to 1 (1944-1945)
• "La macchina che fulmina i motori" ("Dr Griff's Invention") / issues # 2 to 11 (1945)
• "L'orchidea misteriosa" ("The Mystery of the Striped Orchid") / issues # 11 to 18 (1945)
• "Il grande Magnus" ("The Great Grando") / issues # 19 to 4 (1945-1946)
• "Il popolo degli specchi" ("The Mirror People") / issues # 5 to 15 (1946)
• "La donna di ghiaccio" ("The Ice Lady") / issues # 15 to 30 (1946)
• "Nell'età della pietra" ("The Old Ones") / issues # 30 to 45 (1946)
• "Il principe misterioso" ("The Mysterious Prince") / issues # 46 to 12 (1946-1947)
• "La bella addormentata" ("The Sleeping Beauty") / issues # 13 to 23 (1947)
• "Il dottor Ciclone" ("Kingdom of the Wind") / issues # 24 to 28 (1947)
• "Negli abissi dell'Atlantide" ("The Atalan Deep") / issues # 29 to 36 (1947)
• "Cavallette nella valle" ("Pleasant Valley") / issues # 39 to 48 (1947)
• "L'isola degli Avvoltoi" ("Roc Island") / issues # 56 to 61 (1948)
• "La maschera d'argento" ("Medusa") / issues # 62 to 70 (1948)
• "Felina" ("Felina") / issues # 71 to 80 (1948)
• "Il cancelliere di ferro" ("HRH Cuddles") / issues # 80 to 87 (1948)
• "L'inafferrabile bandito" ("The Blue Bandit") / issues # 90 to 98 (1948)
• "Mandrake e il pazzo volante" ("The Flying Pass By") / issues # 98 (1948)
• "Mandrake nella città d'oro" ("City of Gold") / issues # 99 to 106 (1948-1949)

See also

L'Avventura Albo tascabile