- Originally, Zig-Zag publishing house was founded in 1905.
- From 1919 to 1933 was merged with "Imprenta y Litografía Universo".
- In 1934 it was given financial independence (it creates the "Empresa Editora Zig-Zag S.A.").
- In 1971 Chilean government bought the publishing company and it was renamed "Editora Nacional Quimantú" but it was closed in 1973 after the coup d'état.
- That year, new government reestablished the publisher under the name "Editora Nacional Gabriela Mistral" but it was declared bankrupt some years later.
- Since 1980 Zig-Zag reappeared and is still active to this day, but no longer publishes comic books.
La editorial Zig-Zag pasó por varias etapas:
- Originalmente, la empresa editorial Zig-Zag se fundó en el año 1905.
- De 1919 a 1933 fue fusionada con "Imprenta y Litografía Universo".
- En 1934 se le entregó independencia económica (se creó la "Empresa Editora Zig-Zag S.A.").
- En 1971 el gobierno chileno compró la editorial y pasó a llamarse "Editora Nacional Quimantú" pero fue cerrada en 1973 tras el Golpe de Estado.
- Ese mismo año, el nuevo gobierno refunda la editorial bajo el nombre de "Editora Nacional Gabriela Mistral" pero fue declarada en quiebra algunos años después.
- En 1980 la Editorial Zig-Zag resurgió y está activo hasta la actualidad, pero ya no publica cómics.
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Series Name | Years in Print | Issues (Printings) |
007 James Bond {Comic Books} | 1968 - 1971 | 59 |
5 x Infinito {Comic Books} | 1970 - 1971 | 22 |
Aventuras Walt Disney {Comic Books} | 1964 - ? | 184 |
Cabrochico {Comic Books} | 1971 - 1973 | 5 |
Condorito {Comic Books}
Note: Frequency: Originally annual (#1 - #6) then twice a year (#7 - #16), three times a year (#17 - #28) and finally quarterly (#29 - #37).
Frecuencia de publicación: Originalmente anual (Números del 1 al 6), luego semestral (Números del 7 al 16), cuatrimestral (Números del 17 al 28) y finalmente trimestral (Números del 29 al 37).
|
1955 - 1972 | 38 |
Disneylandia {Comic Books} | 1962 - 1981 | 794 |
El Capitan Jupiter {Comic Books}
Note: The series title name is styled as EL CAPITÁN JÚPITER on the covers, with series indicia listed as CAPITAN JUPITER and then changing to EL CAPITAN JUPITER beginning with issue #13 until the end.
|
1966 - 1968 | 22 |
El Intocable {Comic Books}
Note: The title name per indicia is: EL INTOCABLE from issues 1-132. With issue 132 the title name on the cover begins to advertised as EL INTOCABLE PRESENTS GUERRILLERO, but the indicia was still unchanged with this issue. The series officially changed names within the indicia of issue #133 to: GUERRILLERO with the new name continuing until the series ended.
|
1966 - ? | 161 |
Fantasías {Comic Books} | 1964 - 1971 | 214 |
Far West {Comic Books}
Note: Published bi-weekly on Thursdays from November 1972.
|
1965 - 1974 | 194 |
Guerra {Comic Books}
Note: Title is always stylized as Guerra...! (War...! in English) on all of the comic book covers, however every indicia just says "Guerra".
|
1967 - ? | 187 |
El Jinete Fantasma {Comic Books} | 1966 - 1969 | 159 |
El Jinete Justiciero {Comic Books} | 1966 - 1968 | 84 |
El Justiciero {Comic Books} | 1965 - 1966 | 12 |
Navidad en Disneylandia {Comic Books} | 1962 | 1 |
Okey {Comic Books}
Note: Dimensions are approximate; this comic's dimensions might have varied over its 25 year run.
|
1949 - 1965 | 838 |
Okey Presenta El Justiciero {Comic Books} | 1965 | 5 |
El Peneca {Comic Books}
Note: La numeración continúa en El Intrépido Peneca (Zig-Zag, 1957 series)
|
1908 - 1957 | 2554 |
Pepe Antartico {Comic Books}
Note: More issues may remain to be documented.
|
1973 - 1980 | 22 |
Ruta 44 {Comic Books} | 1966 - ? | 36 |
S. O. S. {Comic Books} | 1966 - ? | 65 |
El Siniestro Doctor Mortis {Comic Books}
Note: The title name on the cover shows as El Siniestro Dr. Mortis, but within the indicia, every issue is listed as El Siniestro Doctor Mortis. The series appears to have ended in 1971 based on other internet resources but there are no dates on the final issues.
|
1966 - 1971 | 105 |
Tio Rico {Comic Books} | 1966 - 1981 | 377 |
Tribilin {Comic Books} | 1967 - 1972 | 141 |
Trinchera {Comic Books}
Note: The Trinchera title ran along with U-2 and SOS titles until it was ended in late 1969. Zig-Zag then merged all three war titles into a new one titled Guerra ...! starting with issue #85.
|
1966 - 1969 | 84 |
U-2 {Comic Books} | 1966 - 1969 | 89 |
Variedades {Comic Books} | 1964 - 1974 | 257 |
Variedades {Comic Books} | 1964 - 1968 | 270 |