Classics Illustrated comic books issue 1
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Published Sep 1949 by Classics Illustrated.
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Published Jul 1951 by Classics Illustrated.$3.00
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- Centerfold detached. 3 1/4" Cumulative spine split.
The Sea Wolf, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Comic book adaptation of the classic Jack London story about Humphrey Van Weyden and Maud Brewster's perils aboard a ship captained by the cruel and vicious Wolf Larsen. Issue also has a text biography of London and text stories on "Pioneers of Science," "Famous Operas," and "Dog Heroes." (HRN 85, with 7/51 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jul 1954 by Classics Illustrated.$4.40
$4.40
$3.80
$3.80
- 3 3/4" Spine split from top. Chew.
$3.80
Wild Bill Hickok, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 122, with 7/54 date). Into the lawless West rode United States Marshal James Butler Hickok, better known as Wild Bill. A gentleman, always, Wild Bill wore a frock coat, string tie...and a pair of pistols. This is the story of the famous marshal and how he tamed the Western badmen by shooting straighter, cleaner and faster. Cover price $0.15.
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$6.10
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$5.20
$5.20
View scan- 3/4" Cumulative spine split.
$4.40
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$3.49
The Ox Bow Incident, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (NO HRN, with 3/55 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Sep 1955 by Classics Illustrated.$5.10
Macbeth, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Alex Blum. (HRN 128, with 9/55 date). Three weird witches hail Macbeth as the future King of Scotland. To make sure the prophecy is fulfilled, Macbeth himself murders the King and succeeds to the throne. But one murder is never enough. This is the story of a man whose ambitions drive him to destroy himself. Cover price $0.15.
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$145.00
View scans- Paper: Off white
- Label #4698990013
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Gulliver's Travels, 1st Printing, Classics Comics. Script adaptation by Daniel Kushner, art by Lillian Chestney. (HRN 15, 12/43). Cover price $0.10.
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Published Jan 1948 by Classics Illustrated.$2.50
$2.50
View scan- 2" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Staple rust.
$10.00
$5.00
Tom Brown's School Days, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 44, 1/48). Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1949 by Classics Illustrated.
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Published Jun 1949 by Classics Illustrated.$7.49
$4.30
View scan- 2 1/4" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.
Black Beauty, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 62, 6/49). Cover price $0.10.
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Published Feb 1951 by Classics Illustrated.$2.65
- Staple rust with migration. 1/2" Cumulative spine split.
White Fang, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover (the first 3 printings of this title are the last with line drawing covers). (HRN 79, 2/51). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Mar 1951 by Classics Illustrated.$18.50
View scan- Staple rust.
$10.00
- Water damage.
$9.00
The Odyssey, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 82, 3/51). Cover price $0.15.
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Published May 1951 by Classics Illustrated.$3.60
$2.65
The Jungle Book, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 85, 5/51). Mowgli, a baby lost in the jungles of India, is found and adopted by a family of wolves who raise him as one of their own cubs. He learns the ways of the jungle as no hunter or native ever can. Mowgli speaks to the animals in their own language; he lives the life of the wolves, partaking in their perils and adventures. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jan 1955 by Classics Illustrated.
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Published Dec 1942 by Classics Illustrated.
- 2" spine split through cover and 7 wraps. Tape. Water damage.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Robin Hood, 1st Printing, Classics Comics. Adaptation of the classic stories of Robin Hood, a champion of the down-trodden in England during the Crusades. Illustrated by Louis Zansky. (NO HRN, 12/42). Cover price $0.01.
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$3.00
$3.00
$20.00
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The Scottish Chiefs, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 67, 1/50). Cover price $0.10.
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Published Jun 1952 by Classics Illustrated.$7.00
View scan- Cover oxidation. Residue.
$4.40
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Daniel Boone, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 97, with 6/52 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Oct 1953 by Classics Illustrated.$3.80
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Adventures of Kit Carson, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Rudy Palais. (HRN 113, with 10/53 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published May 1957 by Classics Illustrated.$7.60
- Centerfold detached.
$6.40
Journey to the Center of the Earth, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 136, with 5/57 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Mar 1959 by Classics Illustrated.$10.00
$11.00
$7.30
$4.49
Off on a Comet, 1st printing, Painted Cover. BLUE reorder list and has coming next ad. Art by G. McCann. (HRN 149, with 3/59 date). Suddenly a piece of the earth was ripped away. A small band of people found themselves flung into space, the sole inhabitants of a celestial body carrying them to an unknown destination. For two years they orbited through space. In their minds were two questions: Would they ever reach the Earth again? Would they ever reach it alive? Cover price $0.15.
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Published Sep 1946 by Classics Illustrated.$125.05
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #1073903027
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
The Moonstone, 1st Printing. Rico cover and art, Classics Comics. (HRN 30, 9/46). Moonstone by William Wilkie Collins (1 page bio after story). Adaptation by Dan Levin, cover and interior story penciled by Don Rico, back cover ad for Classic Comics Gift Boxes. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1947 by Classics Illustrated.
- Water damage.
$8.70
- 6" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.
$17.00
View scans- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Typee, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 36, 4/47). Cover price $0.10.
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$2.50
View scan- Cover detached at one staple. Staple rust with migration.
$2.50
$6.70
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The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 75, 9/50). Scotland in the 16th century - its kilted clansmen - its savage, warring nobles - and, that strange huntsman lost in the Highland crags who, rescued by the lovely Lady of the Lake, proved to be her father's bitterest enemy. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Dec 1951 by Classics Illustrated.$8.00
$4.60
- Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.
$3.99
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$3.30
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$2.65
$2.65
Green Mansions, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 89, with 12/51 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jul 1958 by Classics Illustrated.$9.60
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The Crisis, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by George Evans. (HRN 143, with 7/58 date). Cover price $0.15.
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$6.10
- INCOMPLETE. Missing a few pages, does not affect story and art. 5 1/2" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Pieces missing from back cover. Centerfold detached.
$6.10
Two Years Before the Mast, 1st Printing, Classics Comics. (HRN 25, 10/45). Cover price $0.10.
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Published May 1947 by Classics Illustrated.$5.50
- Centerfold detached. Water damage.
$5.50
- Rings of water damage.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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The Pioneers, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 37, 5/47). Cover price $0.10.
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Published Feb 1949 by Classics Illustrated.$2.65
$2.65
- Full length spine split. 5" lateral tear on front cover.
The Toilers of the Sea, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 55, 2/49). Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1950 by Classics Illustrated.$8.99
- Cover loose at both staples.
- 1 1/2" spine split from bottom.
$6.70
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- Cover detached at one staple.
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- 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split.
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- Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Back cover missing.
$2.65
The Pilot, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 71, 4/50). Cover price $0.10.
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$6.49
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Cyrano de Bergerac, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 78, 1/51). Cover price $0.10.
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Pudd'nhead Wilson, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 94, with 3/52 date). Treachery and murder come to arouse a sleepy town along the banks of the mighty Mississippi River in the days just before the Civil War. Here is a gripping story of the Old South, written by one of America's greatest story-tellers. Cover price $0.15.
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$7.30
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Mutiny on the Bounty, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 100, with 10/52 date). Beginning the first part of the Bounty trilogy, the story continues in Classics Illustrated #103 and 109. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Nov 1952 by Classics Illustrated.$8.00
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William Tell, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 101, with 11/52 date). The year 1307 finds the freedom-loving Swiss under the harsh rule of Austria. They are forced to bow before an arrogant governor's cap; they are humiliated and deprived of the personal freedoms. William Tell, by defying the tyrant governor's restrictive laws, through his unyielding belief in freedom, leads his people in rebellion against oppression. Cover price $0.15.
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$5.80
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- Staple rust.
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Bring 'Em Back Alive, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 105, with 2/53 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jun 1953 by Classics Illustrated.$2.65
- Centerfold missing, affects story and art.
Knights of the Round Table, 1st Printing, Edition 1A, Painted Cover. Art by Alex Blum. Comic book adaptation of the tales of Arthur, Launcelot, Gareth, Galahad, and other knights of the round table. Issue also has text stories on "Stories of Early America," "Our American Heritage," and "Stories from the World of Sports." (HRN 108, with 6/53 date) Cover price $0.15.
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$14.25
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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.
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Published Nov 1954 by Classics Illustrated.$7.00
View scan$7.00
View scan- Staple rust.
$7.00
$6.10
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View scan$5.20
View scan$4.40
View scan- 1/2" tear on back cover. Cover detached at one staple.
$3.49
$3.49
$3.00
- 2 3/4" Spine split from bottom.
$2.65
- Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Back cover missing.Staple rust.
Fang and Claw, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 124, with 11/54 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jan 1958 by Classics Illustrated.$7.60
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$4.80
$2.65
Abraham Lincoln, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 142, with 1/58 date). Abraham Lincoln grew up on the rough, brawling American frontier. He fought, wrestled and swung an ax as well as any man. He went to school less than a year in all his life. Yet the unschooled boy of the log cabin grew up to be one of the wisest and greatest of Presidents. During the dark hours of the Civil War, he saved the union from destruction. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Nov 1958 by Classics Illustrated.$14.50
View scan- Cover oxidation.
$16.25
View scan$4.90
$4.90
$2.65
- INTERIOR COMPLETE. 4 1/2" cumulative spine split. 2" tear on front cover. Cover detached. Mold. Cover oxidation.
Ben Hur, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Joe Orlando. (HRN 147, with 11/58 date). At the time of Jesus, young Judah Ben-Hur, son of a prince of Jerusalem, had wealth, family and power. In a day he was stripped of this by Messala, a Roman. Through years of toil as a galley slave, Ben-Hur thought of nothing by vengeance. Then one day his wish was granted. He met Mesalla in a chariot race. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Nov 1960 by Classics Illustrated.$14.00
$9.00
$3.49
The Octopus, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Gray Morrow and George Evans, cover by L.B. Cole. (HRN 159, with 11/60 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jun 1944 by Classics Illustrated.$100.00
View scans- Only one staple (manufacturing).
$121.00
View scans- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
The Corsican Brothers, 1st Printing, Classics Comics, Gilberton edition. (HRN 20). Cover price $0.10.
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Published Jun 1944 by Classics Illustrated.$51.00
View scans- Cover detached.
The Corsican Brothers, 1st Printing, Classics Comics, Courier edition. (HRN 20, 6/44).
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$11.00
$9.60
- Cover detached.
$9.60
Benjamin Franklin, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 64, 11/49). Cover price $0.10.
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Published Oct 1950 by Classics Illustrated.$6.70
View scan- Centerfold detached.
$5.60
$5.60
$4.40
- 2 1/4" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.
$3.90
- 3 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Staples added (not manufacturing).
$2.80
- 5 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.
The Prisoner of Zenda, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 75, 10/50). Cover price $0.10.
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Published Jun 1951 by Classics Illustrated.$18.00
View scan- 1" cumulative spine split. Water spotting.
$9.60
$7.20
- Centerfold detached.
$6.00
$6.00
The Gold Bug and Other Stories, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 85, with 6/51 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Sep 1951 by Classics Illustrated.
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Published May 1952 by Classics Illustrated.$10.00
$10.00
$8.00
$7.20
All Quiet on the Western Front, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 96, with 5/52 date). The time is World War I - the scene, the battlefield, the story, told by one who was in the midst of it. Here is the unglorious, the unexciting, the unglamorous side of war and death...here is the story of the soldiers who fight. Here is the soul-stirring drama of the frontlines. Cover price $0.15.
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$6.00
$6.00
$9.60
$9.60
- 2 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached.
$8.40
King Solomon's Mines, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 96, with 7/52 date). Through steaming jungles, facing danger at every turn came the expedition - three men and a native with only a crude, hand-drawn map to guide them in the unknown depths of darkest Africa. Their destination - King Solomon's Mines; their destiny - thrilling adventure, a fabulous fortune in jewels...and death. Cover price $0.15.
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$7.90
- Corner of cover glued to first page. Water damage.
Caesar's Conquests, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Joe Orlando. (HRN 130, with 1/56 date). Two thousand years ago, the great Roman general, Julius Ceasar, set out to conquer the large part of Western Europe known as Gaul. The opposition was inspired and the fighting was fierce. And as the armies clashed, Caesar wrote the story of the struggle. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Sep 1957 by Classics Illustrated.$4.80
- 1" spine split from bottom. Cover detached at one staple.
$4.80
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$4.20
$3.60
$3.00
$3.00
$2.65
- Full length spine split. Cover oxidation with chipping.
On Jungle Trails, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 140, with 9/57 date). Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jan 1959 by Classics Illustrated.$7.00
View scan$7.90
$7.20
$7.20
The Buccaneer, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Pencils by George Evans. (HRN 148, with 1/59 date). Swashbuckling adventurer Jean Lafitte was a pirate king. In 1814, he and his men all but owned and ran New Orleans. But when the British offered him $30,000 and a commission to help them attack the city, he refused. Instead he gave his help to the struggling young republic, America. With courage and conviction he fought with General Andrew Jackson and the American Army at the Bloody Battle of New Orleans. Cover price $0.15.



















































