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King Classics (1977 King Features) comic books

  • Issue #1B
    King Classics (1977 King Features) 1B

    2nd Printing. Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Painted cover by Antonio Bernal. Story by Jose Antonio Vidal Sales. Art by Felix Carrion. The English version of Spain's Joyas Literarias Juveniles, retelling literary classics in a reader-friendly comics format. A modern-day man is transported back in time to the Medieval court of King Arthur, but the people of that era are not ready for the "progress" that he brings with him. 7-1/4-in. x 10-1/2-in. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.98.

  • Issue #2A
    King Classics (1977 King Features) 2A
    • 3" cumulative spline split. 1/2" tear from edge through cover and 5 wraps.

    1st Printing. James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans. Painted cover by Antonio Bernal. Story by VĂ­ctor Mora. Art by Juan Escandell. The English version of Spain's Joyas Literarias Juveniles, retelling literary classics in a reader-friendly comics format. During the French and Indian War, the rescue of two women from hostile territory provides the setting for a classic tale of romance and adventure. Plus a biography of author James Fenimore Cooper. 7-1/4-in. x 10-1/2-in. 32 pages, full color.

  • Issue #3B
    King Classics (1977 King Features) 3B

    2nd Printing. Herman Melville's Moby Dick. Painted cover by Antonio Bernal. Story by Jose Antonio Vidal Sales. Art by Carrillo. The English version of Spain's Joyas Literarias Juveniles, retelling literary classics in a reader-friendly comics format. Ishmael and the crew of the Pequod must follow Captain Ahab on his mad quest for revenge against the great white whale. Plus a biography of author Herman Melville 7-1/4-in. x 10-1/2-in. 32 pages, full color.

  • Issue #5B
    King Classics (1977 King Features) 5B

    2nd Printing. Johann Rudolf Wyss's Swiss Family Robinson. Painted cover by Antonio Bernal. Story by Jose Antonio Vidal Sales. Art by Alfonso Ceron. The English version of Spain's Joyas Literarias Juveniles, retelling literary classics in a reader-friendly comics format. A European family shipwrecked in the South Pacific must learn how to survive on a deserted island. Plus a biography of author Johann Rudolf Wyss. 7-1/4-in. x 10-1/2-in. 32 pages, full color.

  • Issue #7A
    King Classics (1977 King Features) 7A

    1st Printing. Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. Painted cover by Antonio Bernal. Story by Jose Antonio Vidal Sales. Art by Alfonso Ceron. The English version of Spain's Joyas Literarias Juveniles, retelling literary classics in a reader-friendly comics format. A treasure map sweeps young Jim into an adventure on the high seas with pirate Long John Silver. Plus a biography of author Robert Louis Stevenson. 7-1/4-in. x 10-1/2-in. 32 pages, full color.