Classics Illustrated Junior (1953-1971) 1st Printing comic books 1961
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Issue #570
$8.60
$7.49
- Activity inside back cover completed in crayons. Pencil markings on back cover.
How Fire Came to the Indians ad. "The Pearl Princess" Brothers Grimm story, art by Ernie Colon (?); The Pearl Princess is banished from her palace by her father, the King, when she tells him she loves him as much as she loves salt; A Nobleman discovers her living with an old woman in the woods. "The Three Fish." "There Was An Old Person of Troy" limerick by Edward Lear. Article on The Grebe. Color This Picture With Crayons page. The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #571
$8.60
$6.49
$6.49
- Water spotting.
"How Fire Came to the Indians," art by Tony Tallarico; Native American folk tale about how Quick Rabbit and his animal friends managed to steal a firebrand from two old women to give fire to the Indians. "The Good King," art by Tony Tallarico; An Indian king disguises himself and travels among his people to find out what they think of him. "There Was a Young Person in Pink" limerick by Edward Lear. Article on The Tarsier. Color This Picture With Crayons page, art by Tony Tallarico. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #572
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The Drummer Boy. Stories and art by Charles Berger and William A. Walsh. Gilberton expanded its successful Classics Illustrated line with this series devoted to famous fairy tales. A brave drummer boy uses his wits and his instrument in a quest to rescue a princess held by a witch atop a glass mountain. Plus Aesop's fable about The Hare and the Hound, and a look at the roadrunner. And a poem by Edward Lear, There Was an Old Man in a Garden. The Drummer Boy; Aesop's Fables: The Hare and the Hound; There Was an Old Man in a Garden; The Animal World: The Road Runner; Color This Picture With Crayons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #573
$5.40
"The Crystal Ball" Brothers Grimm story; An enchantress had three sons, but the old woman did not trust them and thought they wanted to steal her power from her; So she changed the eldest into an eagle and the second into a whale; the third son went away. "The Fish and the Cat." "There Was An Old Person From Wilts" limerick by Edward Lear. Article on The Mastodon, art by H. J. Kihl. Color This Picture With Crayons page. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
