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Issue: The World Around Us #22
Publication Date: June 1960
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Issues: #22 of 36 Issues
Title: The Illustrated Story of Boating
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagGilberton
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Gilberton World-Wide Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 1960
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 34 (24 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roberta Strauss Feuerlicht
Disclose Notes: Two slightly different indicia appear, one on inside front cover and one on page one.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint interior; Glossy cover
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Illustrated Story of Boating

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): Gerald McCann (painting, signed) [as G. McCann]
Inker(s): Gerald McCann (painting, signed) [as G. McCann]
Colorist(s): Gerald McCann (painting, signed) [as G. McCann]
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boaters
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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Feature(s): Classics Illustrated Junior
First Line: The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales
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Boating

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gerald McCann ?
Inker(s): Gerald McCann ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Race Against Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Norman Nodel
Inker(s): Norman Nodel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Character(s): Donald Campbell; race team
Synopsis: Using an experimental jet-powered hydroplane, Don Campbell weathers challenges to set a new world speed record.
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Boat Talk

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernie Hart ?
Inker(s): Ernie Hart ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boaters
Synopsis: Illustrated glossary of boating terms
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Boats for Sport: Outboard Boats

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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Illustrated guide to boat types
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Boats for Sport: Inboard Boats

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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Illustrated guide to boat types
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Boats for Sport: Hydroplanes

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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Illustrated guide to boat types
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Boats for Sport: Unusual Power Boats

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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Synopsis: Illustrated guide to boat types
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Boats for Sport: Oared Boats

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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Illustrated guide to boat types
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Boats for Sport: Sailboats

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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Illustrated guide to boat types
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The Flying Windmill

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, non-fiction
Character(s): Igor Sikorsky; Leonardo da Vinci; Enrico Forlanini; Heinrich Focke
Synopsis: Development and uses of the helicopter
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Revolution in Electricity

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Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, non-fiction, science and technology
Character(s): Nikola Tesla; supervisor; George Westinghouse
Synopsis: Tesla develops important innovations in electricity, and produces them in conjunction with George Westinghouse.
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From Trunk to Outboard

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Tartaglione ?
Inker(s): John Tartaglione ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Primitive men; ancient Egyptians; Vikings; European experimenters; Ole Evinrude
Synopsis: Means of propulsion, as developed through the ages
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The Enchanted Isles

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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Bishop Tomás de Berlanga; pirate; whalemen
Synopsis: The discovery of the Galapagos Islands
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From Kayak to Ku-Dru

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boatsmen
Synopsis: Illustrated guide to various ancient forms of boats, some still in use.
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Racing Sails

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gerald McCann
Inker(s): Gerald McCann
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction, sports
Character(s): George Steers; members of the New York Yacht Club; members of the Royal Yacht Squadron; captain of the Lavrock; captain and crew of the America; Queen Victoria
Synopsis: With a vessel (the America) of new design, the New York Yacht Club meets the challenge of a regatta against the Royal Yacht Squadron, and handily wins. This is the beginning of the America's Cup Races.
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Ski Tips

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Peltz ?
Inker(s): George Peltz ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Character(s): Swimmers; boaters; anglers; water skiers
Synopsis: Safety precautions for water skiing
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When the Earth Was Flat

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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Character(s): Chaldeans; ancient Egyptians; ancient Hebrews; ancient Hindus; ancient Chinese; ancient Greeks; Cnidus; Christopher Columbus; Ferdinand Magellan
Synopsis: Developing understanding of the shape and size of the earth.
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Course Contest

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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Genres: non-fiction, sports
Character(s): Officials; competitors
Synopsis: How to conduct a boating course contest
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Wrecks and Rescues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gray Morrow
Inker(s): Gray Morrow
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Captain of the Saginaw; Lieutenant John Talbot; William Halford; Peter Francis; James Muir; John Andrews
Synopsis: When a U.S. naval vessel is wrecked on a desert island in 1870, a lieutenant and three volunteers prepare a small boat in which to sail 1100 miles for help. Despite spoiled food and repeated storms they finally make Hawaii, but three of the four are killed attempting to land on the rocky coast. Survivor Halford alerts the navy, and the rest of the crew are rescued.
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The Open Boat

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Writer(s): Stephen Crane
Penciller(s): ?
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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: drama
Character(s): Captain; cook; correspondent; oiler; rescuers
Synopsis: When their ship sinks, four men in an open boat row until they reach land. But the approach is rough, and their boat swamps in the surf. Men on shore rush to rescue them, but only three of the boatmen reach safety.
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A Safe Voyage: Before You Sail

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boaters; Coast Guard instructor
Synopsis: Safety basics to observe before starting boating
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A Safe Voyage: Fire Precautions

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Ted; Pete; Peg; smoker; official
Synopsis: Basics of on-board fire safety and prevention
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A Safe Voyage: Life Preservers

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boaters
Synopsis: Types of life preserver
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A Safe Voyage: Buoys

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Types of buoys
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A Safe Voyage: Rules of the Road

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boaters
Synopsis: Explanation of boating right-of-way
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A Safe Voyage: Safety Tips

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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boaters; swimmers
Synopsis: General boating safety rules
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A Safe Voyage: Man Overboard!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boaters
Synopsis: How to handle rescue of an overboard boater
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A Safe Voyage: Stormy Weather

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boaters
Synopsis: How to avoid or handle stormy weather, and how to recognize official storm signals
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A Safe Voyage: Time and Distance

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boaters
Synopsis: Rules of thumb on judging time and distance
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Till Next Season

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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Boys
Synopsis: How to store a boat properly for overwintering
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Feature(s): Classics Illustrated
First Line: Read the best in the world's finest juvenile publication
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Feature(s): The World Around Us
Character(s): U. S. Marine
First Line: Subscribe now! Today!
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