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Issue: Classics Illustrated Junior #505
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Title: The Sleeping Beauty
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Publisher: FlagGilberton
Indicia Publisher: Famous Authors, Ltd.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
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Price: $0.25 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
12 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Meyer A. Kaplan (Managing Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S. standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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The Sleeping Beauty

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Dik Browne ? (painting)
Dik Browne ? (painting)
Dik Browne ? (painting)
Typeset
Subject Matter
childrens
Princess; Prince
Full-page, front cover illustration depicts the Princess sleeping and the Prince entering the room through a window.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Forthcoming Title

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
? (ad copy)
Alex A. Blum
Alex A. Blum
Typeset
Subject Matter
Coming Next Month
Half-page, vertically-oriented, inside front cover promo positioned on the left side of the page for the next issue of Classics Illustrated Junior, "The 3 Little Pigs". Spot illustration depicts the next issue's front cover.
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Miscellaneous
0.05
This sequence does not appear in HRN 548 copies.
Dot-to-Dot Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
? (puzzle directions)
Alex A. Blum
Alex A. Blum
typeset
Subject Matter
childrens
What Is This?
Half-page, vertically-oriented, inside front cover dot-to-dot puzzle positioned on the right side of the page.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
This sequence does not appear in HRN 548 copies.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
This sequence appears on the inside cover of HRN 548 copies.
The Sleeping Beauty

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
? (adapter); Charles Perrault (original author)
Peter Costanza (signed)
Peter Costanza (signed)
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
childrens
Princess; Prince; Evil Fairy; King; Queen; Seven Good Fairies; Old Woman; Dwarf in Seven League Boots
An evil fairy believes she has been snubbed at the christening banquet of a newborn princess and places the baby under a dreadful curse. Sixteen years later the curse takes effect when the princess pricks her finger on the distaff of a spinning wheel and falls into a sleep that lasts one hundred years. She marries a Prince who braves the perils of a tangled wood to find her.
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Miscellaneous
23
The Real Princess

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
? (adapter); Hans Christian Anderson (original author)
Peter Costanza
Peter Costanza
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
childrens
Prince; Princess; King; Queen; Maid; Dwarf; Princess Sky High; Princess Little One; Princess Roly Poly; Princess Sharp Nose
A prince wants to marry a real princess. A young woman who claims to be a real princess is tested by placing a pea under the twenty mattresses on the bed where she will sleep. The next day, she says something hard in the bed kept her awake all night. The Prince rejoices - only a real princess can feel a pea through twenty mattresses.
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Miscellaneous
7
Simple Simon

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
? (traditional author)
Alex A. Blum
Alex A Blum
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
childrens
Simple Simon; Pieman
Nursery rhyme about a simpleton who meets a pieman, fishes in a pail of water, and tosses salt on a bird's tail.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
William A. Walsh
William A. Walsh
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
informational
There are two kinds of...
Illustrated article about camels.
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Miscellaneous
1
Subscription Offer

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
? (ad copy)
Alex A. Blum
Alex A. Blum
typeset
Subject Matter
Full-page, inside back cover promo offering a Classics Illustrated Junior subscription. Spot illustration depicts the front cover of "The Pied Piper".
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Miscellaneous
1
This sequence does not exist in HRN 548 copies.
Classics Illustrated Order Form

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Order form for Classics Illustrated back issues thru issue #142.

This sequence exists in HRN 548 issues and is located on the inside back cover.
Sleeping Beauty Pinup

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Peter Costanza
Peter Costanza
?
Subject Matter
childrens
Princess; Old Woman
Full-page, back cover illustration depicts the Princess sitting at a spinning wheel while an old woman looks on in astonishment.
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Miscellaneous
1
This sequence does not exist in HRN 548 issues.
The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Order form for Classics Illustrated Junior issues, with the highest reorder number of 548.

This sequence is only in HRN 548 issues and is located on the back cover.

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