Bonanza (1962 Gold Key) comic books 1970-1985
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Issue #35
$8.00
- Small cover to cover chew hole (very slightly affects art).
$5.00
Number/Month on cover: 10036-002, February. Comic book adventures of the classic TV western series that aired from 1959 to 1973. Photo cover. This issue features "A Vital Lesson" in which the Cartwrights help a teacher educating Indians and "Suspicion" in which the Cartwrights try to help a man frightened by "them." Issue also has Bedrock Barnes, Prospector in "The Expert" and a one-page text feature "Lost Bonanzas of the West: The Lake of Gold." Comic also has Gold Key Comics Club features. No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #36
$5.00
$5.00
Number/Month on cover: 10036-005, May. Comic book adventures of the classic TV western series that aired from 1959 to 1973. Photo cover. This issue features "The Big Shot" in which Ben tries to help a youngster who brags too much and "The Tracker" in which the Cartwrights help an old timer tracking renegade Indians. Issue also has Bedrock Barnes, Prospector in "Don't Give Up the Ship" and a one-page text feature "Land Barons of the West: Henry Miller." Comic also has Gold Key Comics Club features. No story/art credits given. Inside front cover has advertisement for Dick Dastardly's Vulture Squadron, a club for the "Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines" Saturday morning TV cartoon show. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation in the book states that the comic sold an average of 182,016 copies each month. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #37
$5.90
$5.00
$5.00
Number/Month on cover: 10036-008, August. Comic book adventures of the classic TV western series that aired from 1959 to 1973. Photo cover. This issue features "Hank Garvey's Way" in which a cowhand working the Ponderosa does things his way and "On Forbidden Ground" in which the Cartwrights deal with Indians settling on their land who claim they were unfairly treated. Issue also has Bedrock Barnes, Prospector in "The Winning Hand" and a one-page text feature "Land Barons of the West: Lord of the Sacramento." Comic also has Gold Key Comics Club features. No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.15.
