Albi delle grandi avventure - Mandrake
| Albo Azzurro | |
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| Country/language: |  Italy / Italian
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| Publishing company: | Capriotti |
| Publishing years: | 1944-1949 |
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From 1944 to 1949, following the success of the weekly magazine "L'Avventura", Casa Editrice Capriotti published a series of separate comics-books devoted to various comic book figures; "L'Uomo Mascherato", "Cino e Franco", "Audax", "Folgore", "Raff", "Radio Pattuglia", "Zorro" and Mandrake. The cover artist, Niso Ramponi, signed with the initials "K" or "Kremes".
Issue overview
The "Mandrake Serie" was in fact three distinct series. In fact, the first two series only published Daily strips in black and white. Except the first the books have the classic landscape format, known as the "Italian format". The third series published Sunday pages in color and large square format. Most of the issues have no publishing dates.
Gli albi delle grandi avventure
First one find 5 unnumbered issue of "Gli albi delle grandi avventure" then one find issues 6, 7 10 and 11 before the serie changed name to "Albo avventure". The third serie "Albo avventuroso" interacts with both series but had its own structure.
Albo avventuroso - serie Mandrake il mago
Both issues from March 1948. A mystery because #16 was released December 1947!
Gli albi delle grandi avventure
Albo avventure - collana albi Americani serie Mandrake
Albo avventuroso - serie Mandrake il mago
Album
The title and pictures on the cover for the second album is made for the Sunday story "Kingdom of Marvel", indicate an unreleased issue 26 ?
Albo avventure - Nuove avventure di Mandrake il mago
Album
Le Meravigliose avventure di Mandrake il mago
