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Classics Illustrated 117 Captains Courageous (1954) comic books 1954

  • Issue #1
    Classics Illustrated 117 Captains Courageous (1954) 1
    • Staple rust with migration.
    • Cover oxidation.
    • Water damage.
    • Centerfold detached.
    • Centerfold detached. 3 1/4" Cumulative spine split.

    Captains Courageous, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Peter Costanza. (HRN 118, with 3/54 date). This is the exciting action-filled tale of the rugged life aboard a New England fishing schooner. It is the exciting and dramatic story of Harvey Cheyne, spoiled by wealth, who plunges into the sea from an ocean liner and is rescued by fishermen. Aboard the schooner, he is made to work under strict discipline until the end of the fishing season. Follow Harvey Cheyene's adventures as he changes from a weak boy into a strong and worthy man. Cover price $0.15.