Gli Eroi Dell’ Impossibile

Gli Eroi Dell’ Impossibile (which translates to The Heroes of the Impossible) is a comic book series published by Malipiero Editore in Italy in 1979. The series contains 4 editions, featuring the Phantom, Flash Gordon and Mandrake the Magician. The Phantom is only featured in edition number 2.


Malipiero Editore is a publishing house established by Giuseppe Malipiero in Ozzano dell’Emilia, Italy in 1954. Malipiero Editore focused on publishing children’s books, both entertainment and educational editions.

Malipiero Editore also produced puzzles and games in the 1970s.

In 1990, Malipiero Editore was purchased by Franco Cosimo Panini Editore, with a name change occurring, now known as Franco Panini Scuola.


Published in full color, each softcover edition contains 20 pages measuring 23cm x 33cm.

  • Edition 1 – Flash Gordon – Planet of the Robots
  • Edition 2 – The Phantom – The Executioner of the Jungle
  • Edition 3 – Flash Gordon – The Earth is in Danger
  • Edition 4 – Mandrake the Magician – The Mystery Man