Indicia title is "RIVETS, No. 518." Code number is RIVETS O.S. #518-5312. Copyright 1953 by Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate. On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1954 Books and Pamphlets, page 129. First and only Four Color issue. Based on the newspaper strip "Rivets" by George Sixta.
Cover
1 page
Genre
Animal
Characters
Rivets (dog)
Pencils
George Sixta ?
Inks
George Sixta ?
Comic Story
Caught in the Middle / Rivets (1 page)
Synopsis
Rivets is depressed after being chased by a larger dog, but cheers up when he finds a small dog that he can chase.
Genre
Animal
Characters
Rivets (dog)
Script
George Sixta ?
Pencils
George Sixta ?
Inks
George Sixta ?
Notes
Inside front cover; black and white; pantomime story.
Comic Story
Dog Daze / Rivets (12 pages)
Synopsis
Rivets is let in the house during a storm. A burglar breaks in, but Rivets cluelessly helps him collect all the valuables. The burglar accidentally knocks himself out and Rivets gets the credit for capturing him.
Genre
Animal
Characters
Rivets (dog)
Script
George Sixta ?
Pencils
George Sixta ?
Inks
George Sixta ?
Comic Story
The Boner / Rivets (8 pages)
Synopsis
Rivets is accused of stealing a dinosaur bone after visiting the Museum of Natural History with his owners.
Genre
Animal
Characters
Rivets (dog)
Script
George Sixta ?
Pencils
George Sixta ?
Inks
George Sixta ?
Comic Story
Scents and Nonsense / Rivets (12 pages)
Synopsis
While on a picnic with his owners, Rivets and his master, Stevie, a young boy, get sprayed by a skunk.
Genre
Animal
Characters
Rivets (dog)
Script
George Sixta ?
Pencils
George Sixta ?
Inks
George Sixta ?
Notes
Stevie is shown reading a "Rivets" comic book in the last panel, which has a cover resembling that of this comic.
Comic Story
Homing Instinct / Rivets (1 page)
Synopsis
Rivets follows Stevie and his father on a walk, but is told to go home. Instead when the two go in the door of the soda shop, they find Rivets waiting for them.
Genre
Animal
Characters
Rivets (dog)
Script
George Sixta ?
Pencils
George Sixta ?
Inks
George Sixta ?
Notes
Inside back cover; black and white; pantomime story.
Comic Story
Natural Selection / Rivets (1 page)
Synopsis
Rivets keeps salesmen and meter readers away from the house, but lets the butcher deliver his order.
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