Classics Illustrated Junior (1953-1971) 1st Printing comic books 1960
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Issue #564
$8.60
- Cover detached at one staple.
$5.40
$5.40
Painted cover art by L. B. Cole. "The Salt Mountain," art by George Peltz; Nicholas, Peter and Ivan search for fame and fortune; The youngest son, Ivan discovers a mountain of salt on the high seas and meets a beautiful princess during the journey; What will happen to Ivan when his jealous brothers set him adrift in a small boat and steal his wealth and his princess? "The Father and His Two Daughters" Aesop's Fables story, art by George Peltz; A Father of two daughters had one marry a gardener and the second a tile-maker; He asked the first if there was anything he could get for her. "There Was a Young Lady of Norway," script by Edward Lear, art by George Peltz. Article on The Pelican, art by L. B. Cole. Color This Picture with Crayons page, art by George Peltz. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #565
$7.49
- Water damage.
$6.49
$6.49
$5.40
$4.80
Painted cover art by L. B. Cole. "The Silly Princess," art by William A. Walsh; The Silly Princess is very silly and believes everything she is told; Her father, the King, decrees that the first man that can make her say the words "It's a lie" shall have her hand in marriage and rule half the kingdom; Men come from far and wide to try to win the princess and half the kingdom. "Fortune and The Beggar" Aesop's Fables story, art by William A. Walsh; One day a ragged beggar was creeping from house to house; He carried an old wallet in his hand, and was asking at every door for a few cents to buy something to eat. "There Was a Young Lady of Butte," script by Edward Lear, art by William A. Walsh; classic limerick. Article about The Chameleon, art by L. B. Cole. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by William A. Walsh. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #566
$8.00
$4.80
Painted cover art by L. B. Cole. "Clumsy Hans," art by William A. Walsh, based on a Hans Christian Andersen story; Out in the country there was an old mansion where an old squire lived with his two sons, who were so witty that they thought themselves too clever for words; They decided to go out and propose to the King's daughter, which they were at liberty to do, for she had announced publicly that she would take for a husband the man who had the most to say for himself. "The Mouse, the Cat and the Rooster" story, art by William A. Walsh; A very young mouse makes his first trip out of the hole and into the world; He returns to tell his mother of the wonderful creatures he saw. "The Table and The Chair," script by Edward Lear, art by William A. Walsh. Article on The Prairie Dog, art by L. B. Cole. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by William A. Walsh. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #567
$6.60
View scan$7.00
$5.40
Painted cover art by L. B. Cole. "The Bearskin Soldier," art by George Peltz; A wicked elf tricks a soldier into wearing a bear suit. If he wears it for seven years straight, he will be rich. "The Red-Bud Tree," art by George Peltz Once upon a time four young princes heard a story about a certain wonderful tree, called the Red-Bud Tree; No one of them had ever seen a Red-Bud Tree, and each prince wished to be the first to see one. "There Was a Young Lady of Russia," script by Edward Lear, art by George Peltz; classic limerick. Article on The Swordfish, art by L. B. Cole. Color This Picture with Crayons page, art by George Peltz. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #568
$8.60
$6.49
- Water spotting.
$5.40
Painted cover art by L. B. Cole. "The Happy Hedgehog" Brothers Grimm story, art by George Peltz; A man has money and land, but he had no children with his wife; People make fun of him, so he says, "I will have a child, even if it is a hedgehog." "The Mouse, the Frog and the Hawk"Aesop's Fables story, art by George Peltz; A Mouse and a Frog strike up a friendship; The Mouse lives entirely on land, but the Frog is equally at home on land or in the water; In order that they might never be separated, the Frog ties himself and the Mouse together by the leg with a piece of thread; a hawk spots them. "There Was an Old Man of the Dee," art by George Peltz; illustrated Edward Lear limerick. Article on The Buffalo, art by Norman Nodel. Color This Picture with Crayons page, art by George Peltz. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #569
$7.20
$7.20
$6.30
$4.49
$2.50
- INCOMPLETE. First page missing, interrupts art and story. Water damage.
"The Three Giants," art by George Peltz; Will the three giants capture the princess and her golden slippers?; Will the huntsman and his magic gun save the day?; Will the Princess and the huntsman live happily ever after?; read this story to find out. "The String of Carts," art by George Peltz. "Spots of Greece," script by Edward Lear, art by George Peltz. Article on The Ibex, art by Norman Nodel. Color This Picture With Crayons page. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
