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Issue: Classics Illustrated Junior #514
Publication Date: January 1955
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Issues: #514 of 81 Issues (113 Printings)
Title: The Steadfast Tin Soldier
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagGilberton
Brand: Classics Illustrated JuniorView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Famous Authors, Ltd.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
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Content Items: 9 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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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FlagClassics Illustrated Junior #514 [6] published January 2003 Recolored and relettered
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The Steadfast Tin Soldier

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dik Browne ? (painting)
Inker(s): Dik Browne ? (painting)
Colorist(s): Dik Browne ? (painting)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Tin Soldier; Paper Dancing Doll
Synopsis: Full-page, front cover illustration depicts a tin soldier, a paper dancing doll, and various toys.
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Pages: 1
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Forthcoming Title

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): Alex A. Blum
Inker(s): Alex A. Blum
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Coming Next Month
Synopsis: Half-page, horizontally-oriented, inside front cover promo on the upper portion of the page for the next issue of Classics Illustrated Junior, "Johnny Appleseed". Spot illustration depicts the issue's front cover.
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Statement required...
Synopsis: Half-page, horizontally-oriented, inside front cover statement of ownership on the lower portion of the page. Albert L. Kanter is noted as Publisher; William E. Kanter as Editor; Meyer A. Kaplan as Managing Editor; and Maurice R. Kanter as Business Manager. The Owner is listed as Famous Authors, Ltd., Albert L., William E., and Maurice R. Kanter of 101 Fifth Avenue, New York, 3, New York.
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The Steadfast Tin Soldier

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (adapter); Hans Christian Andersen (original author)
Penciller(s): Dik Browne ?
Inker(s): Dik Browne ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Tin Soldier; Paper Dancing Doll; Jack-in-the-Box; Rat; Boy; Street Urchins; Maid; Mother
Synopsis: After several dangerous adventures, a tin soldier is reunited with his sweetheart, a paper dancing doll.
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Pages: 22
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The Actor and the Farmer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (adapter); Aesop (original author)
Penciller(s): Alex A. Blum
Inker(s): Alex A. Blum
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Aesop's Fables
Character(s): Rich Man; Actor; Farmer; Townspeople
Synopsis: An actor and a farmer compete for a prize by imitating the cry of a pig.
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Pages: 8
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Young Night Thought

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Louis Stevenson
Penciller(s): Alex A. Blum
Inker(s): Alex A. Blum
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Synopsis: Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about a youngster falling asleep.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): William A. Walsh
Inker(s): William A. Walsh
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
First Line: From Australia, the home of many strange animals...
Synopsis: Illustrated article about the dingo.
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Pages: 1
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Subscription Offer

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Full-page, inside back cover promo for Classics Illustrated and Classics Illustrated Junior subscriptions. Spot illustrations depict front covers from both series.
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The Steadfast Tin Soldier Pinup

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Synopsis: Full-page, back cover illustration depicts the tin soldier adrift in a paper boat.
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