Classics Illustrated Junior (1953-1971) 1st Printing comic books 1962 or later
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Issue #574
$7.00
Brightboots. Stories and art by Tony Tallarico and William A. Walsh. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. An old man's gift of magical boots helps a brave, decent soldier find adventure, rout a robber's roost, and become a friend to the King. Plus Aesop's fable about The Shepherd's Bride, and a look at the sloth. And a poem by Edward Lear, There Was An Old Man of De-side. Brightboots; Aesop's Fables: The Shepherd's Bride; There Was An Old Man of De-side; The Animal World: The Sloth; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #576
$2.50
$5.80
$4.20
$2.65
- Piece missing from back cover. Interior coloring page filled out with crayon.
Cover art by Pat Prichard. The Runaway Dumpling ad. "The Princess Who Saw Everything" Brothers Grimm story, art by Pat Prichard; A beautiful princess who lives in a castle twelve stories can see for miles and miles; Wishing to marry a man more clever than herself, the princess decides that only a man that can hide himself from her will become her husband; Unfortunately, the royal magician turns all of the men that try to hide from her into marble statues; With the help of a raven, a fox and a fish, will the merchant be able to accomplish this task? "The Unhappy Cow," art by Erhard. "There Was An Old Man In a Tree" limerick by Edward Lear. Article on The Hummingbird. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by Pat Prichard. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
