Classics Illustrated HC (2018 CCS Books Edition) comic books

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "War of the Worlds!"

Based on the story by H. G. Wells. Art and cover by Lou Cameron.

H.G. Wells' science fiction tale of the Martian invasion, told through the eyes of an ordinary man. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, providing an excellent introduction for younger readers. Also includes theme discussions and study questions.

Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Oliver Twist!"

Based on the story by Charles Dickens. Art by Reed Crandall and George Evans.

Young Oliver Twist, orphaned at birth, lives a miserable life in the workhouse, until one day, he runs away and begins an adventure of discovery that leads him all the way to London. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Charles Dickens, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Robin Hood!"

Based on the story by Howard Pyle. Art by Jack Sparling. Cover by Victor Prezio.

Adventures of Robin Hood, the great outlaw. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, providing an excellent introduction for younger readers. Also includes theme discussions and study questions.

Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "The Man in the Iron Mask!"

Based on the story by Alexandre Dumas. Art by Ken Battlefield.

Alexandre Dumas' quasi-sequel to The Three Musketeers, featuring a plot to overthrow the tyrannical king of France with his secret twin brother! Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Alexandre Dumas, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "All Quiet on the Western Front!"

Based on the story by Erich Maria Remarque. Adapted by Maurice Del Bourgo. Art by Kenneth W. Fitch.

Narrated by Paul Bäumer, a young man fighting on the French front, Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front describes the extreme circumstances of the German soldiers of the First World War. Paul and his friends volunteered to join the army after being swept up by the patriotic speeches of their teacher. But after undergoing several weeks of harsh training and experiencing the unimaginable horrors of life on the front, they have realized that the truth of warfare is not honorable, but terrible.

Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. "A Journey to the Centre of the Earth!"

Based on the story by Jules Verne. Art by Norman Nodel.

Verne's science fiction of the scientists who travel deep into the earth's volcanic tunnels and what they find there! Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, providing an excellent introduction for younger readers. Also includes theme discussions and study questions. This new Vintage Replica hardback edition is part of a continuing effort to make Classics Illustrated available to all, be they young readers just beginning their journeys into the great world of classic literature, or collectors who have fond memories of this much loved comic book series.

Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. "Les Miserables!"

Based on the story by Victor Hugo. Art by Norman Nodel. Cover by Gerald McCann.

Victor Hugo's novel of early 19th-century France and the June Rebellion, as told through the experiences of the ex-convict, Jean Valjean. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, providing an excellent introduction for younger readers. Also includes theme discussions and study questions. This new Vintage Replica hardback edition is part of a continuing effort to make Classics Illustrated available to all, be they young readers just beginning their journeys into the great world of classic literature, or collectors who have fond memories of this much loved comic book series..

Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. "The Time Machine!"

Based on the story by H. G. Wells. Art and cover by Lou Cameron.

Wells' classic tale tells the story of the unnamed time traveler, who travels thousands of years into the future, where he encounters the strange, child-like people, the Eloi, and the terrifying underground race, the Morlocks. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of H. G. Wells, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.