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Comic books in 'Classics Illustrated'

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

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    1st Printing. Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Painted cover, no cover price, cardstock cover, full-color, 36-pages counting covers, slightly larger than standard comic size at 7-1/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. This series was printed in Spain, but distributed in U.S. only from 1977-78.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: Moses and the Ten Commandments GN (2010 Jack Lake) Spiralbound Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Adapted by Lorenz Graham. Art by Norman Nodel.

    A retelling of the story of Moses and the exodus of the Jews from Egypt. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers.

    Spiralbound, 100 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: Moses and the Ten Commandments GN (2018 CCS Edition) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Adapted by Lorenz Graham. Art by Norman Nodel.

    A retelling of the story of Moses and the exodus of the Jews from Egypt. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers.

    Softcover, 100 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: The Story of America GN (2007 Jack Lake) 1-1ST

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    1st printing.

    The Story of America is the story of men with courage and strength and faith, rich in drama and adventure. Here, from its earliest days, are four of the most exciting episodes. Introduction by Bill Jones, author of Classics Illustrated: A Cultural History with Illustrations, with artwork by Lou Cameron, Lin Streeter, Peter Costanza, and Tom Hickey.

    Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 96 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: The Story of America GN (2007 Jack Lake) Spiralbound Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    The Story of America is the story of men with courage and strength and faith, rich in drama and adventure. Here, from its earliest days, are four of the most exciting episodes. Introduction by Bill Jones, author of Classics Illustrated: A Cultural History with Illustrations, with artwork by Lou Cameron, Lin Streeter, Peter Costanza, and Tom Hickey.

    Softcover (Spiralbound), 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 96 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: The Story of Jesus GN (2010 Jack Lake) Spiralbound Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Adapted by Lorenz Graham. Art by William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Cover by Victor Prezio.

    A retelling of the story of the life of Jesus Christ. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers.

    Spiralbound, 100 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: The Story of Jesus GN (2018 CCS Edition) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Adapted by Lorenz Graham. Art by William A. Walsh and Alex A. Blum. Cover by Victor Prezio.

    A retelling of the story of the life of Jesus Christ. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers.

    Softcover, 100 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: The Ten Commandments HC (2004) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. This special hardcover presents the complete story of Moses and his struggle to free the Israelites from the tyranny of the Pharoah, originally presented in Classics Illustrated specials in the 1960s. Includes: "Oppression of Egypt," "Early Life of Moses," "God Calls Moses," "The Plagues," "Exodus," "The Commandments," and "The Tabernacle." Hardcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #129A
    Classics Illustrated Special (1955) 129A
    • Cover oxidation.
    • Mold.
    • Water damage.

    The Story of Jesus. First printing. Cover by Victor Prezio. Stories and art by Lorenz Graham and William A. Walsh. The semiannual Specials from Classics Illustrated were educational comics typically about science, history and American culture. This first issue focuses on the life of Jesus as relayed in the four Gospels of the New Testament, from his birth at Bethlehem to his Crucifixion and Resurrection. Birth and Boyhood of Jesus; Preparation for Lifes Work; The Galilean Ministry; Jesus at Jerusalem; Betrayal, Trial and Crucifixion; Resurrection. 96 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: Royal Canadian Mounted Police GN (2011 Jack Lake) Spiralbound 2nd Edition 1-1ST


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    2nd Edition - 1st printing.

    Softcover (spiralbound), 96 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: The Rough Riders GN (2008 Jack Lake) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Hermann Hagedorn. Art by George Evans. Introduction by Bill Jones.

    Follow the larger-than-life American hero, Theodore Roosevelt from his birth in New York City to Harvard graduate, to rancher, to organizer of a volunteer regiment, The Rough Riders, in the Spanish-American War. Fresh from the popular success from the Rough Riders, Roosevelt turned to politics, being elected Governor of New York in 1898, Vice-President in 1900, where he assumed the Presidency after William McKinley was assassinated in 1901. Roosevelt became the first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in bringing an end to the Russo-Japanese conflict in 1904.

    Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 100 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: The Rough Riders GN (2008 Jack Lake) Spiralbound Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Hermann Hagedorn. Art by George Evans. Introduction by Bill Jones.

    Follow the larger-than-life American hero, Theodore Roosevelt from his birth in New York City to Harvard graduate, to rancher, to organizer of a volunteer regiment, The Rough Riders, in the Spanish-American War. Fresh from the popular success from the Rough Riders, Roosevelt turned to politics, being elected Governor of New York in 1898, Vice-President in 1900, where he assumed the Presidency after William McKinley was assassinated in 1901. Roosevelt became the first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in bringing an end to the Russo-Japanese conflict in 1904.

    Spiralbound, 6-in. x 9-in., 100 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: The War Between the States GN (2007 Jack Lake) Spiralbound Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Follow the American Civil War from Fort Sumter, Bull Run, Shiloh, Gettysburg, and the Appomattox Court House to the Reconstruction. Fillers include 'The Exile's Dream' and 'The Peasant's Revolt.' Introduction by Bill Jones, author of Classics Illustrated: A Cultural History with Illustrations, with artwork by Geoffrey Biggs, Jack Kirby, Sam Glanzman, Till Goodan, George Peltz, George Evans, Edd Ashe, John Tartaglione and Stan Campbell.

    Softcover (spiralbound), 96 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: World War I GN (2013 Jack Lake) Spiralbound Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Introduction by William B. Jones, Jr.

    Read the thrilling story of "The Great War," known now as the First World War. Classics Illustrated traces the history of this devastating conflict from the catalytic political assassination that started it to its end, with victory for some, shame for others, and whole nations left in ruin!

    Softcover (Spiralbound), 96 pages, full color.

    Cover price $20.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: World War I GN (2014 Classic Comic Store Edition) 1-1ST

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    1st printing.

    Written by John Burns.

    Read the thrilling story of "The Great War," known now as the First World War. Classics Illustrated traces the history of this devastating conflict from the catalytic political assassination that started it to its end, with victory for some, shame for others, and whole nations left in ruin!

    Softcover, 100 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated Special Issue: World War II GN (2014 Classic Comic Store Edition) 1-1ST

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    1st printing.

    Written by John Burns. Art by Angelo Torres.

    To mark the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day landings, Classic Comic Store's special issue of Classics Illustrated tells the astonishing and horrifying story of the Second World War in comic-strip format. Classics Illustrated traces the chronology of the most costly war in human history from its outbreak to its conclusion, with over 60 million dead, trials for crimes against humanity and a new, terrifying threat over the world: the atomic bomb! All major events in the war are covered.

    Softcover, 100 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated The Time Machine HC (2016 CCS Books) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. 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. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #1
    Worldwide Classics Newsletter (1975) 1

    Worldwide Classics Newsletters include information and cross-referencing charts for comparing U.S. editions with foreign editions. These fanzines also feature news, reviews, interviews and in-depth articles on Classics Illustrated comics. The cover for #1 features Classics Illustrated: The Three Musketeers Greek edition. 42 pages, B&W, 5.5-in. x 8.5-in. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #2
    Worldwide Classics Newsletter (1975) 2

    Worldwide Classics Newsletters include information and cross-referencing charts for comparing U.S. editions with foreign editions. These fanzines also feature news, reviews, interviews and in-depth articles on Classics Illustrated comics. The cover for #2 features Classics Illustrated: The Deerslayer Norwegian edition. 36 pages, B&W, 5.5-in. x 8.5-in. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #4
    Worldwide Classics Newsletter (1975) 4

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    Worldwide Classics Newsletters include information and cross-referencing charts for comparing U.S. editions with foreign editions. These fanzines also feature news, reviews, interviews and in-depth articles on Classics Illustrated comics. The cover for #4 features Classics Illustrated: The Cloister and the Hearth Portuguese edition by Brazilian painter Antonio Euzebio. 36 pages, B&W, 5.5-in. x 8.5-in. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #5
    Worldwide Classics Newsletter (1975) 5

    Worldwide Classics Newsletters include information and cross-referencing charts for comparing U.S. editions with foreign editions. These fanzines also feature news, reviews, interviews and in-depth articles on Classics Illustrated comics. The cover for #5 features Classics Illustrated: Treasure Island French edition art by Alex Blum from Classics Illustrated #64. 36 pages, B&W, 5.5-in. x 8.5-in. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #6
    Worldwide Classics Newsletter (1975) 6

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    Worldwide Classics Newsletters include information and cross-referencing charts for comparing U.S. editions with foreign editions. These fanzines also feature news, reviews, interviews and in-depth articles on Classics Illustrated comics. The cover for #6 features artwork from page #18 of Classic Comics #9. Depicted are Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles. 40 pages, B&W, 7-in. x 8.5-in. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #7
    Worldwide Classics Newsletter (1975) 7

    Worldwide Classics Newsletters include information and cross-referencing charts for comparing U.S. editions with foreign editions. These fanzines also feature news, reviews, interviews and in-depth articles on Classics Illustrated comics. The cover for #7 features Classics Illustrated: The Knight and The Witch Swedish edition, a Moby Dick slide from Christmas 1944, and the cover for a Classic Comics giveaway from 1952 featuring George Daynor. 40 pages, B&W, 7-in. x 8.5-in. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #8
    Worldwide Classics Newsletter (1975) 8

    Worldwide Classics Newsletters include information and cross-referencing charts for comparing U.S. editions with foreign editions. These fanzines also feature news, reviews, interviews and in-depth articles on Classics Illustrated comics. The cover for #8 features a proprietor at a Classics Memorabilia Show depicted with 70 rare and valuable Classics Illustrated collectibles. 40 pages, B&W, 7-in. x 8.5-in. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #124-1ST
    Classics Illustrated HC (2005 Jack Lake Editions) 124-1ST


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    50th Anniversary Special Limited Edition Issue

    Volume 124 - 1st printing. "The War of the Worlds!"

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

    One of H. G. Wells best science fiction tales, about how the Martians attack Earth. Featuring a Wells biography; "Nostradamus: Prophet or Imposter?"; "The War That Never Was" (Orson Welles).

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

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classics Illustrated The Last of the Mohicans HC (2016) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Based on the story by James F. Cooper . Adapted by John Severin and Steve Addeo. Fenimore Cooper's tale of Hawkeye and Chingachgook. Part of his "Leatherstocking Tales" of the frontier. 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, 48 pages, full color. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #47-1ST
    Classics Illustrated GN (2009- Classic Comic Store) UK Edition 47-1ST

    UK Edition - Volume 47 - 1st printing. "Off on a Comet"

    Based on the story by Jules Verne. Art by Gerald McCann.

    n When a comet strikes, it breaks off a section of the Earth, sending it spinning into outer space – along with a group of survivors who were not left behind! Can they survive the harsh conditions of their new, reduced world, and if not, how can they possibly get home? One of Jules Vernes Voyages extraordinaires.

    This edition also includes 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.

  • Issue #501
    Classics Illustrated Junior (1953-1971) 1st Printing 501
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," script by Mayer A. Kaplan (adapter) and Brothers Grimm (adapted from their original story), art by Alex A. Blum; Snow White flees a wicked Queen to live in the forest with the Seven Dwarfs; When the Queen poisons Snow White, she falls into a death-like sleep until a Prince awakens her with love's first kiss. "The Farmer in the Dell," art by Alex A. Blum; Nursery rhyme about a farmer and the people and animals in his life. Article about the lion, art by William A. Walsh. Dot-to-Dot Puzzle, art by Alex A. Blum. Snow White back-cover pinup by Alex A. Blum. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #501
    Classics Illustrated Junior (1953-1971) Reprints 501

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. NOTE: We do not currently differentiate between HRN 576 copies and other HRN #'s of Classics Illustrated Junior reprints. Cover price $0.15.