Volume: 2
Price: 1.00 USD
Pages: 68
On-sale Date: 1978-08-17
Editing: Larry Hama (editor); Joe Orlando (managing editor)

[no title indexed]

Bat Lash; Jonah Hex; Scalphunter / cover / 1 page


  • Genre:western-frontier
  • Job Number:C-820
Characters:
Jonah Hex; Scalphunter; Bat Lash
Reprints (1)

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: DC [bullet]
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: nine times a year
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 0709893213183

Indexer Notes

On sale date from the 1978 Library of Congress copyright records (cocatalog.loc.gov). Date given as August 17 in DC Coming Attractions #23. Date given as August 15 in Comic Reader #159 and in house ads in Action Comics #489 and Unexpected #188.

Julius Schwartz and E. Nelson Bridwell credited as editor and associate editor in indicia in error.

[Incident at the Spanish Lady Saloon]

Jonah Hex / illustration / 2 pages


  • Genre:western-frontier
  • Job Number:C-820
Characters:
Jonah Hex

Indexer Notes

On the inside front and inside back covers.

The Last Bounty Hunter!

Jonah Hex / comic story / 30 pages


  • Genre:western-frontier
Characters:
Jonah Hex; George Barrow Gang [Zeke; Frank; Larry; George Barrow; Luke]; Michael Wheeler; Tall Bird; Lew Farnham; Simon; Chief Crawford
Synopsis:
In 1904, Jonah Hex has become the last bounty hunter left in the West. He is gunned down by George Barrow and his corpse is mummified and displayed in a carnival side-show.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Ending of story based on a news story about Elmer McCurdy.

Bat Lash / comic story / 17 pages


  • Genre:western-frontier
  • Job Number:J-5236
Characters:
Bat Lash; Mister Ho; Flaherty; Hogan; Pao Ling; Shaugnessy; Mr. Pao; Chang
Synopsis:
All Bat Lash wanted was a place to play cards. When all the normal places in San Francisco have thrown him out, he ends up in Chinatown.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Title taken from story elements.

Rights of Passage

Scalphunter / comic story / 17 pages


  • Genre:western-frontier
  • Job Number:J-5393
Characters:
Scalphunter; Sixteen Hands Horse; Silver Running Fawn; Jeremiah; Moses; Charles Hamelton; John Henry
Synopsis:
Scalphunter proves himself a man to the rest of the Kiowa warriors.

[no title indexed]

Bat Lash; Jonah Hex; Scalphunter / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
various
Inks:
various
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

  • Genre:western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Composed of one panel each from each of the interior stories.

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