CREATOR

Name: Dell Publishing Co. (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1921. Stopped in 1973. Formed partnership with Western Publishing from 1938 to 1962. First editor was Harry Steeger.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Dell in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: Dell divided their comic book activities between original stories and stories based on films.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1966. Stopped in 1969 after 7 issues.

The series stars two secret agents, the fearless James T. West and the gadgeteer Artemus Gordon. Their main mission is to travel and protect U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant, and to that end they have a special luxury train called Wanderer at their disposal.

The series is a spinoff from a TV series that ran from 1965 to 1969 (104 episodes).

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

James West, Wanderer, Artemus Gordon

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1966
#2 - 1966
#3 - 1968

#4 - 1968
#6 - 1969
#7 - 1969

 

 

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