Comic books in 'Classics Illustrated'

Canadian Edition (HRN 62), 15¢ cover price, dated August 30th, 1949 in indicia. Reprinted for Canadian Distribution. Black Beauty, Line Drawing Cover. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Robur the Conqueror HRN 140.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $449.95 or Best Offer View scans Restored (see item notes) RESTORATION. Minor color touch. 5" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached, cover coming loose at staples. Writing on interior cover, tears throughout interior. Mold spots. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

The Three Musketeers (see Classics Illustrated 41, Twenty Years After, for the sequel story). 1st Printing, Classics Comics. (No HRN, 10/41). Cover price $0.10.

The Classics Collector #9 is a fanzine that features exciting news, pictures, and interviews about the world of Classics Illustrated. Also included is a pictorial feature on Chicago Rare Classics Memorabilia Show, and a complete guide to classics collectibles. 6.75-in x 8.5-in. NOTE: Issue #1-#8 is listed under Worldwide Classics Newsletter. Cover price $1.50.

The Classics Collector #8A is a program given away at the Rare Classics Memorabilia Show held on June 30, 1989 at the Ramada O'Hare in Chicago Illinois. The front cover features a tribute to Albert L. Kanter (1897-1973) founder of Classics Illustrated and a picture of the cover of Classic Comics #1 (1941). The Rare Classics Memorabilia Show was sponsored by the Chicago Comiccon and the Classics Collectors fanzine (formerly know as Worldwide Classics Newsletter). 12 pages, B&W, 5.75-in x 8.75-in, no cover price.

1st printing. Based on the story by Jules Verne. Art by Henry C. Kiefer. Jules Verne's tale of Phileas Fogg and his bet to travel around the world in 80 days. 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. Softcover, 48 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $399.95 or Best Offer View scans Includes Robin Hood, Robinson Crusoe, and Ivanhoe stories. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

An Illustrated Library of Great Adventure Stories. All new H.C. Kiefer cover. A collection of four Classics Illustrated stories in one volume, grouped by theme (stories vary, see individual item listings/scans for content information). Full color.

An Illustrated Library of Great Indian Stories. All new Alex Blum cover. A collection of four Classics Illustrated stories in one volume, grouped by Native American theme. This one contains reprints of #4 The Last of the Mohicans, #17 The Deerslayer, #22 The Pathfinder, and #37 The Pioneers. Full color.

An Illustrated Library of Exciting Mystery Stories. All new Alex Blum cover. A collection of four Classics Illustrated stories in one volume, grouped by mystery theme. This one contains reprints of #13 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, #21 3 Famous Mysteries, #30 The Moonstone, and #40 Mysteries. 192 pages, full color.

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

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

Wells' science-fiction of the Martian invasion of Britain, 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.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "The War of the Worlds!"

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

Wells' science-fiction of the Martian invasion of Britain, 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.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

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

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

Dickens's tale of the young orphan, Oliver Twist, and his experiences in London. 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.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Very Good $3.99

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. "Oliver Twist!"

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

Dickens's tale of the young orphan, Oliver Twist, and his experiences in London. 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.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. "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.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

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

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

Dumas's quasi-sequel to The Three Musketeers, featuring a plot to overthrow the tyrannical king of France and replace him 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.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 4 - 2nd and later printings. "The Man in the Iron Mask!"

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

Dumas's quasi-sequel to The Three Musketeers, featuring a plot to overthrow the tyrannical king of France and replace him 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.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Romeo and Juliet!"

Based on the story by William Shakespeare. Art by George Evans.

Shakespeare's tragedy of the star-crossed lovers. 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.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

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

Based on the story by Jules Verne. Adapted 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 6 - 2nd and later printings. "A Journey to the Center of the Earth!"

Based on the story by Jules Verne. Adapted 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

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, 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. "The Jungle Book!"

Based on the story by Rudyard Kipling. Art by Norman Nodel.

Kipling's classic story of Mowgli, the boy who was raised by wolves in the Indian Jungle. 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 Rudyard Kipling, "If" (a poem by Kipling), theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 8 - 2nd and later printings. "The Jungle Book!"

Based on the story by Rudyard Kipling. Art by Norman Nodel.

Kipling's classic story of Mowgli, the boy who was raised by wolves in the Indian Jungle. 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 Rudyard Kipling, "If" (a poem by Kipling), theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. "Mutiny on the Bounty!"

Based on the story by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall. Art by Morris Waldinger. Cover by Henry C Keifer.

Nordhoff and Hall's account of the 1789 mutiny on board HMS Bounty, perpetrated by Fletcher Christian and the crew, against the tyrannical Captain William Bligh and his officers. 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 Captain William Bligh, historical maps of the Bounty's journeys, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. "Wuthering Heights!"

Based on the story by Emily Bronte. Art by Henry C. Kiefer. Cover by Geoffrey Biggs.

The only novel by Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights tells the story of the love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, the rugged young man adopted by her father. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, rather than with semaphores, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Emily Brontë, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 10 - 2nd and later printings. "Wuthering Heights!"

Based on the story by Emily Bronte. Art by Henry C. Kiefer. Cover by Geoffrey Biggs.

The only novel by Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights tells the story of the love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, the rugged young man adopted by her father. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, rather than with semaphores, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Emily Brontë, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 11 - 1st printing. "Knights of the Round Table!"

Based on the story by Howard Pyle. Adapted by John Cooney. Art by Alex A. Blum.

The adventures of King Arthur, the knights of the round table, and their quest to find the Holy Grail. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 12 - 1st printing. "Jane Eyre!"

Based on the story by Charlotte Bronte. Art by H J Kihl.

Charlotte Brontë's novel tells the life story of the eponymous Jane, an orphan who suffers several injustices on her path to independence. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 13 - 1st printing. "Frankenstein!"

Based on the story by Mary Shelley. Art by Robert Webb. Cover by Norman Saunders.

Mary Shelley's gothic horror of Dr. Victor Frankenstein and his Monster. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 13 - 2nd and later printings. "Frankenstein!"

Based on the story by Mary Shelley. Art by Robert Webb. Cover by Norman Saunders.

Mary Shelley's gothic horror of Dr. Victor Frankenstein and his Monster. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 14 - 1st printing. "The Time Machine!"

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

Well's science fiction of time travel, and his protagonist's adventures in the future. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 14 - 2nd and later printings. "The Time Machine!"

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

Well's science fiction of time travel, and his protagonist's adventures in the future. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 15 - 1st printings. "A Christmas Carol!"

Based on the story by Charles Dickens. Art by Henry C. Kiefer.

Dickens's classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come! Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale of Scrooge's redemption in colorful comic strip form, providing an excellent introduction for younger readers. Also includes theme discussions and study questions.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. "Moby Dick!"

Based on the story by Herman Melville. Art by Norman Nodel. Cover by Louis Zansky.

Melville's tale of the whaling industry, and one captain's obsession with revenge against the Great White Whale that took his leg. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 16 - 2nd and later printings. "Moby Dick!"

Based on the story by Herman Melville. Art by Norman Nodel. Cover by Louis Zansky.

Melville's tale of the whaling industry, and one captain's obsession with revenge against the Great White Whale that took his leg. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 17 - 1st printing. "Macbeth!"

Based on the story by William Shakespeare. Art by Alex A. Blum.

Shakespeare's tragedy about the rise and fall of Macbeth, the Scottish Lord who is prophesied to become king. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 17 - 2nd and later printings. "Macbeth!"

Based on the story by William Shakespeare. Art by Alex A. Blum.

Shakespeare's tragedy about the rise and fall of Macbeth, the Scottish Lord who is prophesied to become king. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 18 - 1st printing. "The Invisible Man!"

Based on the story by H.G. Wells. Art by Norman Nodel. Cover b Geoffrey Biggs.

H. G. Wells's tale of the mad scientist who discovers the secret of invisibility and wields its awesome power to his own ends. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 18 - 2nd and later printings. b>"The Invisible Man!"

Based on the story by H.G. Wells. Art by Norman Nodel. Cover b Geoffrey Biggs.

H. G. Wells's tale of the mad scientist who discovers the secret of invisibility and wields its awesome power to his own ends. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 19 - 1st printing. "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn!"

Based on the story by Mark Twain. Art by Mike Sekowsky and Frank Giacoia.

Mark Twain's sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, chronicling the adventures of Sawyer's friend, Huck Finn. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 19 - 2nd and later printings. "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn!"

Based on the story by Mark Twain. Art by Mike Sekowsky and Frank Giacoia.

Mark Twain's sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, chronicling the adventures of Sawyer's friend, Huck Finn. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 20 - 1st printing. "Great Expectations!"

Based on the story by Charles Dickens. Art by Henry C. Kiefer.

Pip, a young orphan living in the care of his older sister and her kind husband, is called upon in his youth under strange circumstances by the mysterious Miss Havisham to entertain her. After carrying out an apprenticeship in his brother-in-law's Blacksmiths, he receives an offer of support from an unexpected character from his past. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers.

This edition also includes theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 21 - 1st printing. "Treasure Island!"

Based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Art by Alex A. Blum.

Stevenson's great tale of pirates and buried treasure. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 21 - 2nd and later printings. "Treasure Island!" Based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Art by Alex A. Blum. Stevenson's great tale of pirates and buried treasure. 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. Softcover, 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 22 - 1st printing. "Alice in Wonderland!"

Based on the story by Lewis Carroll. Art by Alex A. Blum.

Lewis Carroll's tale of Alice and her adventures down the rabbit hole, where she meets the most eccentric characters including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter and the Queen of Hearts. 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 Lewis Carroll, two poems by Carroll and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 22 - 2nd and later printings. "Alice in Wonderland!" Based on the story by Lewis Carroll. Art by Alex A. Blum. Lewis Carroll's tale of Alice and her adventures down the rabbit hole, where she meets the most eccentric characters including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter and the Queen of Hearts. 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 Lewis Carroll, two poems by Carroll and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story. Softcover, 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 23 - 1st printing. "Black Beauty!"

Based on the story by Anna Sewell. Art by L. B. Cole.

Anna Sewell's story of the horse, Black Beauty, and his experiences in life with various owners, some kind, some cruel. 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 Anna Sewell, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 24 - 1st printing. "Kidnapped!"

Based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Art by Robert Webb.

Stevenson's tale of the adventures of David Balfour, sold into slavery at sea, and his daring escape! 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 Robert Louis Stevenson, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 25 - 1st printing. "The Three Musketeers!"

Based on the story by Alexandre Dumas. Art by George Evans.

Dumas's classic adventure tale of D'Artagnan, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 26 - 1st printing. "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea!"

Based on the story by Jules Verne. Art by Henry C. Kiefer.

The adventures of Captain Nemo and his captives and crew on his submarine, the Nautilus. 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.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

Volume 27 - 1st printing. "Ben-Hur!"

Based on the story by Lew Wallace. Art by Joe Orlando. Cover by Gerald McCann.

Lew Wallace's "Tale of the Christ" as told through the life of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish heir accused of attempting to assassinate a Roman Governor and sold into slavery as punishment. 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 Lew Wallace, theme discussions, and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom or at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Softcover, 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.