Indicia title is "Zane Grey's HIDEOUT (WANDERER OF THE WASTELAND), No. 346." (Indicia title does not match cover title, no hyphen in hideout.) Code number is Z.G.O.S. #347-518. (Code number does not match issue number.) Copyright 1951 by Zane Grey, Inc.
Cover
Zane Grey's Hide-Out / 1 page
Pencils
? (painting)
Inks
? (painting)
Colors
? (painting)
Letters
typeset
Genre
Western-frontier
Text Article
Saguaro-Giant of the Desert (1 page)
Synopsis
Facts about Saguaro cactus.
Letters
typeset
Genre
Non-fiction; Western-frontier
Script
Bob Jenney (Entry states: "[JENNEY, ROBERT] Saguaro, giant of the desert. [Article] (In Zane Grey's hide-out, Aug.-Oct. 1951, cover 2) Western Print. & Lithographing Co.: 3Jul51: B5-18430.")
Pencils
Bob Jenney (Entry states: "[JENNEY, ROBERT] Saguaro, giant of the desert. [Article] (In Zane Grey's hide-out, Aug.-Oct. 1951, cover 2) Western Print. & Lithographing Co.: 3Jul51: B5-18430.")
Inks
Bob Jenney (Entry states: "[JENNEY, ROBERT] Saguaro, giant of the desert. [Article] (In Zane Grey's hide-out, Aug.-Oct. 1951, cover 2) Western Print. & Lithographing Co.: 3Jul51: B5-18430.")
Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Text with two illustrations. Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Originally credited "Bob Jenney ?". It is Jenney, his face and his inking is with clear brushlines, as in many western fillers, and the early Cisco Kid comics. Confirming art ID by Steinar Ådland January 2011.
Comic Story
Hide-Out (32 pages)
Synopsis
Adam Larey, thinking he has killed his brother, flees to the desert, where he spends the next 12 years helping people as the wanderer Wansfell.
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Adam Larey [Wansfell]
Script
Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation) Zane Grey (novel)
Pencils
Ray Thayer
Inks
Ray Thayer
Notes
Adapts Zane Grey's 1923 novel "Wanderer of the Wasteland."
Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 181, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott. Gaylord Du Bois script identification by David Porta.
The artwork is by the same as in Tappan's Burro FC # 346, and in most of the Chuckwagon Charley's Tales in Roy Rogers. Art ID by Steinar Ådland January 2011.
Text Story
The Cowboy's Lament (2 pages)
Synopsis
Song about a dying cowboy.
Letters
typeset
Genre
Western-frontier
Pencils
Ernest Nordli (signed)
Inks
Ernest Nordli (signed)
Notes
Inside back cover in black and white continued on the back cover in color. Song lyrics and two large illustrations. Initialed "E.N." on the back cover.
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