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Nursery Rhymes (1951) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Nursery Rhymes (1951) 1

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    Stories and art by Tex Blaisdell and Howie Post. Listed as #10 on the cover and indicia, a common Ziff-Davis quirk. Classic fairy tales and nursery rhymes in comics form. "My Son John" is such a slob, even the furniture in his room is complaining about him. The Prince of Brotta gains three magical servants who help him win the unwinnable princess. The Sandman leads Larry into Fairy Land, where the fairy-tale characters live, in a fun story told entirely in rhyming verse, with Wally Wood-ish art by Tex Blaisdell. Offbeat painted cover by an unknown artist. Jack Horner Corners Gold; How John Came Clean; Peter Piper's Picnic Present; The 3 Servants; Freddie the Firefly; A Minstrel's Tale; Larry and the Sandman; Sneezy; Three and a Half Musicians! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Nursery Rhymes (1951) 2

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    Stories and art by Howie Post and others. Classic fairy tales and nursery rhymes in comics form. All the stories in this issue are told entirely in rhyming verse. The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe has landlord problems, but her kids' musical talents might help. Orphan children create a magical chest that makes all their dreams come true, but greed may undo them. Little Boy Blue-in-the-Face; The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe; The King's Short Subject; The Magic Chest; Test of the Three Princes; The Three Friends; The King Who Wouldn't Laugh; The Clock with the Dirty Face; Mad About Mountains. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.