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Issue: Four Color #104
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Title: Fairy Tale Parade
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/15/1946
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "FAIRY TALE PARADE, No. 104." Code number is F.T.P.-104-464. Copyright 1946 by Oskar Lebeck.

Catalog of Copyright Entries 1946 Pamphlets states, "by O. Lebeck and Walt Kelly."
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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 series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Arthur Jameson (painting) (signed)
Arthur Jameson (painting) (signed)
Arthur Jameson (painting) (signed)
Subject Matter
Fairy Tale Parade
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Dan Noonan
Dan Noonan
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Subject Matter
When summer's green flowers
A traveling tinkerer tells a lad tall tales.
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Inside front cover; black, red, and white.
Tiny Esmeralda

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Arthur Jameson
Arthur Jameson
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Subject Matter
Tiny Esmeralda; the Mouse Prince; the Mouse Princess; the Witch
Esmeralda, a tiny princess in the forest, sees a handsome man on horseback and wishes she was his size. The mouse prince goes to the witch's house to see if she can help. When he gets there he finds a mouse princess held captive. The mouse prince frees the mouse princess and brings back a flask of a potion that makes Esmeralda human size.
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The Kingdoms of the Thousand Mountains

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Arthur Jameson
Arthur Jameson
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Subject Matter
In a mountainous kingdom, people do not venture out after dark for fear of a witch. At the same time, the poor receive gifts that they credit to a "good fairy." One day two children chase a goat up the mountain. By the time they rescue the goat it is dark and they are afraid the witch will find them. The witch does find them, but takes them to her castle and feeds them before taking them to the home. No one believes the children when they tell their story. Years later the kingdom is invaded by fierce warriors and the witch saves the people by turning the warriors to stone.
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The Wee Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
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Subject Matter
Crumpet; Prince of Taradee
An evil sorcerer shrinks a man, Crumpet, to mouse-size. A prince rescues the little man from a hawk, but the sorcerer puts a curse on the prince's son, causing him to shrink to Crumpet's size. The two tiny folk go to the Sorcerer's castle where they learn the secret of breaking the spell.
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Melisandra

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Arthur Jameson
Arthur Jameson
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Subject Matter
Princess Melisandra; Omlo the dwarf
A cruel queen takes her stepdaughter to the enchanted forest and abandons her there. The girl falls in a ravine and hits her head. An old dwarf finds her and takes her to his home. On Melisandra's 18th birthday, the Queen goes to a witch to make sure that the girl is dead, but a spell shows her alive and well. The witch turns the Queen into a huge snake, which goes into the forest in search of Melisandra. At the same time a young knight goes to the forest and saves the girl from the serpent. When the snake dies, Melisandra's memory returns and she takes her rightful place as queen.
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Last page on inside back cover in black, red, and white.
Tiny Esmeralda bows to the mice Prince and Princess

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arthur Jameson (painting) (signed)
Arthur Jameson (painting) (signed)
Arthur Jameson (painting) (signed)
Subject Matter
Tiny Esmeralda; the Mouse Prince; the Mouse Princess
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Back cover.

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