Mentor (1913-1930 Crowell Publishing) Magazine comic books in grade FR or lower
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Published Mar 1918 by Mentor Association.$2.50
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Published Apr 1918 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Volume 6, Issue 4 - April 1, 1918. In this issue: "Rosin and His Art" by M. Emile Villemin. Also includes six card-stock prints of Auguste Rodin, Rodin's Studio, The Thinker, The Adieu, La Pensee, and Bust of Countess of W. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock covers. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jan 1918 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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View scansVolume 6, Issue 5 - April 15, 1918. In this issue: "The Columbia River" by Ruth Kedzie Wood. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock covers. Cover price $0.20.
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Published May 1918 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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$3.00
View scansVolume 6, Issue 7 (Serial Number 155) - May 15, 1918. Department of Biography. In this issue: "Benjamin Franklin" by Albert Bushnell Hart. Also includes six card-stock prints of Young Franklin, 1773, Mature Franklin, 1777, Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky, Franklin Before the Lords of Whitehall, Drafting the Declaration of Independence, and Franklin at the Court of France . 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock covers. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Jun 1918 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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View scansVolume 6, Issue 8 (Serial Number 156) - June 1, 1918. Department of Natural History. In this issue: "The Forest" by Henry S. Graves. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper with card-stock covers, plus 6 card-stock plates. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Jun 1918 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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$2.65
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Volume 6, Issue 9 (Serial Number 157) - June 15, 1918. Department of Fine Arts. In this issue: "The Metropolitan Museum of Art" by Sydney P. Noe. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Jul 1918 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Volume 6, Issue 9 (Serial Number 158) - June 15, 1918. Department of History. In this issue: "The Metropolitan Museum of Art" by Sydney P. Noe. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock Gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Aug 1918 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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$3.00
Volume 6, Issue 12 (Serial Number 160) - August 1, 1918. Department of Fine Arts. In this issue: "Photography" by Paul L. Anderson. Also includes six card-stock prints of Photograph from a Daguerreotype, Self-Portrait Photograph by D.O. Hill, Brooks' Comet, Portrait by Bromoil Process, The Lake, Winter, and Illustration for a Story. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock covers. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Sep 1918 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Volume 6, Issue 14 (Serial Number 162) - September 1, 1918. Department of Literature. In this issue: "Makers of Modern American Fiction" by Arthur B. Maurice. Includes authors such as; Richard Harding Davis, Booth Tarkington, Stewart Edward White, Jack London, Robert W. Chambers, and Rex Beach. Also includes 6 index cards, each one features a black and white photo of an American author on the front, and a short biography on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Oct 1918 by Mentor Association.$3.00
View scansVolume 6, Issue 15 (Serial Number 164) - September 16, 1918. Department of Natural History. In this issue: "The Story of the Mississippi" by Albert Bushnell Hart, Professor of Government at Harvard University. Includes six gravures that feature La Salle Taking Possession of Louisiana, Two Types of Mississippi Steamers, Mississippi Boat-Landing at New Orleans, Gun and Motor Boats on the Mississippi, Sunset on the Upper Mississippi, Minnehaha Falls, Near Minneapolis. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Oct 1918 by Mentor Association.$2.65
View scansVolume 6, Issue 17 (Serial Number 165) - October 15, 1918. Department of Science. In this issue: "Reclaiming the Desert" by C.J. Blanchard of the United States Reclamation Service. Includes six gravures that feature The Miracle of Irrigation, High Line Canal, Gunnison Tunnel, Roosevelt Dam, Arrowrock Dam, and Suburb of Phoenix. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Dec 1918 by Mentor Association.$2.65
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Volume 6, Issue 20 (Serial Number 168) - December 2, 1918. Department of Fine Arts. In this issue: "Chinese Painting" by Francis Ayscough. Includes six gravures that feature Plumb Blossoms by Moonlight by Fang Hsueh-Po, May Longevity, Conjugal Felicity and Prosperity be Your Lot by Shen Nan-P'in, Kuan-Yin, The Goddess of Mercy Disguised as a Demon, The Amazon Hung Hsien by Ts'ui Yen-Fu, Think Thrice, Then Act by Chao Chang-Mu, and Home of the Li T'ai-Po by Li Yung Chih. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Jan 1919 by Mentor Association.$2.65
View scansVolume 6, Issue 22 (Serial Number 170) - January 01, 1919. Department of Science. In this issue: "Calendars and Almanacs" by C.F. Talman. Includes Mentor Gravures of: Aztec Calendar Stone - Lone Dog's Dakota Calendar - Runic Calendar - The Signs Of The Zodiac - French Calendar Of The Time Of Louis XIV - Feast Of St. Nicholas. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Jan 1919 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Volume 6, Issue 23 (Serial Number 171) - January 15, 1919. Department of Science. In this issue: "Italy Under War Conditions. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Feb 1919 by Mentor Association.$3.00
View scans- Spine split 60%. Staple rust: Moderate.
$3.00
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View scansVolume 6, Issue 24 (Serial Number 172) - February 1, 1919. "Women Sculptors of America." Department of Fine Arts. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock covers, with 6 loose gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Mar 1919 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Volume 7, Issue 3 (Serial Number 175) - March 15, 1919. Department of Science. In this issue: "The Story of Iron and Steel" by C.F Talman. Includes Mentor Gravures of: Loading Iron Ore Into Steamer - Unloading Scrap Steel With Lifting Magnet - Modern Blast Furnaces And Ore Stock Yard - Bessemer Converter Blowing - Open-Hearth Furnaces - Rolling A Steel Rail. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published May 1919 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Volume 7, Issue 6, Serial Number 178. - May 1, 1919. "The Lewis and Clark Expedition." Publication of the Department of History at Harvard University. Issue features 6 gravures. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock covers. Cover price $0.20.
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Published May 1919 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Volume 7, Issue 7, Serial Number 179. - May 15, 1919. "Aerial Navigation." Issue features 6 gravures. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock covers. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Jun 1919 by Mentor Association.$2.65
View scans- Cover Detached. Staple rust: Extensive.
Volume 7, Issue 9 - June 15, 1919. In this issue: "American Naturalists" by Earnest Ingersoll. Includes Mentor Gravures of: John J. Audubon - J. Louis Rodolphe Agassiz - Henry David Thoreau - John Muir - John Burroughs - Ernest Thompson Seton. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Oct 1919 by Mentor Association.$2.65
View scansVolume 7, Issue 16 (Serial Number 188) - October 1, 1919. Department of History and Travel. In this issue: "The St. Lawrence River" by Ruth Kedzie Wood. Includes Mentor Gravures of: Perce Village And Rock - Quebec On The River St. Lawrence - Running The Long Sault Rapids - Among The Thousand Islands - Capes Trinity and Eternity - View On The Lower St. Lawrence. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Nov 1919 by Mentor Association.$2.65
View scansVolume 7, Issue 19 (Serial Number 191) - November 15, 1919. Department of Travel. In this issue: "Cuba" by W.D Moffat. Includes Mentor Gravures of: Wild Cuba - Anniversary Celebration Of Establishment Of The Cuban Republic - Havana, Street In Santiago - Morro Castle, Havana - Cuban Sugar Plantation. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Jan 1920 by Mentor Association.$2.65
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Volume 7, Issue 22 (Serial Number 194) - January 1, 1920. Department of Travel. In this issue: "Scenic Wonders of South America" by Anne S. Peck. Includes Mentor Gravures of: The Harbor Of Manaos - Lake Titicaca - Scene On The Transandine Railroad - Mount Aconcagua - Iguassu Falls - Harbor Of Rio De Janeiro. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Feb 1920 by Mentor Association.$2.65
View scans- Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Front and back covers detached. Corner Damage. Edge damage.
Volume 7, Issue 24 - February 2, 1920. In this issue: "Theodore Roosevelt" by Hamlin Garland. Includes Mentor Gravures of: The Birthplace Of Theodore Roosevelt - Theodore Roosevelt The Ranchman - Colonel Roosevelt Of The Rough Riders - President Theodore Roosevelt - The North Room, Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay - Roosevelt, Leader Of The People. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Mar 1920 by Mentor Association.$2.65
View scans- Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Front cover detached. Extra staples (manufacturing). Staple rust. Corner Damage. Edge damage.
Volume 8, Issue 2 (Serial Number 198) - March 1, 1920. Department of Science and History. In this issue: "Prehistoric Man" by Clark Wissler. Includes Mentor Gravures of: The Palace Of The Nuns, Chichen Itza, Yucatan - A Camp Of Plains Indians - Natives Of Tierra Del Fuego - Lake Dwellers - Eskimo Village Life - Hopi Indians Of Arizona. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published May 1920 by Mentor Association.$2.65
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Volume 8, Issue 6 (Serial Number 202) - May 1, 1920. Department of Art. In this issue: "Titian - His Life and Art" by A.A. Hopkins. Includes Mentor Gravures of: Assumption Of The Virgin - Pesaro Madonna - Portrait Of Charles V. - Portrait Of Philip II. - Portrait Of Himself - Madonna, Child And Saints. Each gravure also has educational text on the back. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock gravures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Jun 1920 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Volume 8, Issue 9, Serial Number 205 - May 1, 1919. "Makers of Modern American Poetry (Women)." Issue features 6 gravures. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock covers. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Jul 1920 by Mentor Association.$2.50
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Volume 8, Issue 11 (Whole Number 207) - July 15, 1920. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock pictures. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Aug 1920 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Volume 8, Issue 12, Serial Number 208 - August 2, 1920. "The Ohio River." Department of History and Travel. Issue features 6 gravures. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock covers. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Sep 1920 by Mentor Association.$2.65
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Volume 8, Issue 15 (Whole Number 211) - Sept. 15, 1920. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 12 pages on white paper plus card-stock pictures. Literary Landmarks of New York. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Dec 1922 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Issue #227 - January, 1922. 7-in. x 10-in., 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Jan 1922 by Mentor Association.$2.65
Issue #227 - January, 1922. 7-in. x 10-in., 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Aug 1922 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Issue #234 - August, 1922. Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 42 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Published Nov 1922 by Mentor Association.$2.65
View scansIssue #237 - November, 1922. Softcover, 8-in. x 10.75-in., 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Published Nov 1923 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Published Feb 1924 by Mentor Association.$3.00
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Published Dec 1924 by Mentor Association.$3.00
View scans- Front cover detached 60%. No Back Cover. Staple rust: Moderate.
Issue #261 - November, 1924. Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Published May 1925 by Mentor Association.$3.00
Issue #267 - May 1925. Cashmere soap ad with painting by Arthur Rackham in color. 7 3/4-in. x 10 1/2-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Published Oct 1925 by Mentor Association.$3.00
View scans- Front cover detached 25%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
Issue #272 - October, 1925. 7 3/4-in. x 10 1/2-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.
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Published Aug 1927 by Mentor Association.$2.65
View scans- Front and Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
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Published Dec 1927 by Mentor Association.$2.50
View scans- Front cover detached 50%. Back cover detached 60%. Staple rust: Moderate.














































































