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Issue: Stories by Famous Authors Illustrated #13 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1951
 
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Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Scaramouche

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Henry Kiefer [as H. C. Kiefer] (signed)
Henry Kiefer [as H. C. Kiefer] (signed)
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Subject Matter
adventure
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Miscellaneous
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Featured Next Month

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Subject Matter
Information about the forthcoming adaptation of The Red Badge of Courage.
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On inside front cover.
Advertisement for issue #14 with mock-up of the cover; issue was not released. When the interiors were reworked to serve as Classics Illustrated (Gilberton, 1947 series) #98, a new cover was commissioned.
Scaramouche

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (adaptation); Rafael Sabatini
Henry Kiefer [as H. C. Kiefer] (signed)
Henry Kiefer [as H. C. Kiefer] (signed)
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Subject Matter
adventure
Andre-Louis Moreau is pursued as a political enemy of France. In his journeys, he performs in the Comedia dell'Arte as Scaramouche, in which guise he can spy upon the very people who seek his life. Later, he becomes pupil to a fencing master and soon has the skills he needs to face his enemies.
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Adapted from Rafael Sabatini's 1921 novel 'Scaramouche.'
The Shark Fighters

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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Information about battling sharks underwater.
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The Necklace

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (adaptation); Guy de Maupassant
Henry Kiefer ?
Henry Kiefer ?
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Subject Matter
drama
Mathilde borrows a necklace from her friend Jeanne to wear at a party, but after losing it she spends her fortune acquiring a replacement. Only after Mathilde falls into poverty and becomes a beggar does she learn Jeanne's necklace wasn't expensive at all - it was an imitation.
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Adapted from the 1884 short story 'La Parure' by Guy de Maupassant.
Tank Tactics at Carthage 241 B.C.

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
non-fiction, war
Information about siege warfare in Carthage.
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Now on Sale... More Coming

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Advertisement for the first twelve issues of this series.
On inside back cover.
Featured in This Issue

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Henry Kiefer ?
Henry Kiefer ?
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On back cover.

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