Auctions: Classics illustrated comic books

Classics Illustrated 002 Ivanhoe (1946) 3 VG- 3.5

Chew.

Ivanhoe, 3rd Printing, Classics Comics. (HRN 15). Cover price $0.10.

Classics Illustrated 002 Ivanhoe (1946) 6 VG 4.0

Ivanhoe, 6th Printing, Classics Comics. (HRN 28, 1946). Cover price $0.10.

Classics Illustrated 008 Arabian Nights 4A GD- 1.8

1" Tear through front cover and first 22 pages.

Arabian Nights, 4th Printing, Classics Comics. "A" version has glossy cover on regular paper stock. (HRN 28). Cover price $0.10.

Classics Illustrated 008 Arabian Nights 7 VG/FN 5.0

Tape on interior of cover.

Arabian Nights, 7th Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 78). Cover price $0.15.

Classics Illustrated 011 Don Quixote (1943) 3 GD/VG 3.0

.5" Spine split from bottom.

Don Quixote, 3rd Printing, Classics Comics. Comic book adaptation of the classic Miguel De Cervantes story about a quiet scholarly gentleman who let his imagination take over his life and resolved to seek adventure as noble knight. Illustrated by Louis Zansky. Issue also has a text biography of Cervantes and other historical figures. (HRN 21). Cover price $0.15.

Classics Illustrated 012 Rip Van Winkle 2 GD+ 2.5

Centerfold detached.

Rip Van Winkle, 2nd Printing, Classics Comics. (HRN 15). Cover price $0.10.

Classics Illustrated 015 Uncle Tom's Cabin 2 GD/VG 3.0

Uncle Tom's Cabin, 2nd Printing, Classics Comics. (HRN 15).

Classics Illustrated 020 The Corsican Brothers (1944) 2 GD+ 2.5

Centerfold detached.

The Corsican Brothers, 2nd Printing, Classics Comics, Queens County Times edition. (HRN 22).

Classics Illustrated 021 3 Famous Mysteries (1944) 7 VG+ 4.5

Writing on inside of back cover.

3 Famous Mysteries, 7th Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 114). Cover price $0.15.

Classics Illustrated 023 Oliver Twist 2B VG- 3.5

Writing on inside of back cover.

Oliver Twist, 2nd Printing, Classics Comics, NO cover price in white circle to left of title. (HRN 30, original 7/45 date).

Classics Illustrated 033 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1947) 2 GD+ 2.5

Tape under staples. Cover detached at one staple.

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 2nd Printing, Line Drawing Cover. DOES NOT HAVE A Study in Scarlet. (HRN 53, no price or date).

Classics Illustrated 033 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1947) 3 VG 4.0

Water damage.

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 3rd Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 71). Cover price $0.15.

Classics Illustrated 033 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1947) 4B VG- 3.5

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 4th Printing, Line Drawing Cover. 4B has Kiefer's name omitted from cover. (HRN 89). Cover price $0.15.

Classics Illustrated 040 Mysteries (1947) 2 VG- 3.5

Mysteries, 2nd Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 62, no date). Edgar All Poe stories: "The Pit and the Pendulum", "The Adventure of Hans Pfall" and "The Fall of the House of Usher". Art by August M. Froelich, H.C. Kiefer & Harley M. Griffiths. Cover price $0.15.

Classics Illustrated 042 Swiss Family Robinson 2B GD+ 2.5

.5" Cumulative spine split.

Swiss Family Robinson 2nd printing, Line Drawing Cover, Reorder List on back cover. Comic book adaptation of the classic story about a family shipwrecked on an island. (HRN 62, no date).

Classics Illustrated 049 Alice in Wonderland (1948) 8B VG/FN 5.0 Cardstock Cover Variant

Alice in Wonderland, 8th Printing, Painted Cover. 8B has a stiff, cardstock cover. (HRN 166, Fall 1968). Cover price $0.25.

Classics Illustrated 110 A Study in Scarlet (1953) 1 VG+ 4.5

A Study in Scarlet, 1st printing, Painted Cover. Sherlock Holmes stars in "A Study in Scarlet" and "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." Art by Seymour Moskowitz. Comic book adaptation of the classic detective story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that introduced Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson to the world. Issue also has an comic book adaptation of another Sherlock Holmes story, "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" and a text biography on Doyle and text stories on "Our American Heritage" and "Stories from the World of Sports." (HRN 111, with 8/53 date). Cover price $0.15.