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Issue: The World Around Us #33
Publication Date: May 1961
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Issues: #33 of 36 Issues
Title: Famous Teens
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagGilberton
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Indicia Publisher: Gilberton World-Wide Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/24/1961
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roberta Strauss Feuerlicht
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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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Famous Teens

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): Geggan (painting)
Inker(s): Geggan (painting)
Colorist(s): Geggan (painting)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Famous Teens

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gerald McCann (illustration)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
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Victory at Orleans

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernie Hart ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Joan of Arc
Synopsis: The story of Joan of Arc.
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Pages: 10
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Teens as Rulers

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Norman Nodel ? (illustration)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Charles XII; Price Edward; Victoria
Synopsis: Brief biographies of Charles XII, Prince Edward; and Victoria.
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Mr. Farragut, Sir!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Angelo Torres
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): David Glasgow Farragut
Synopsis: Story of Farragut as a teenager.
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Teens in War

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Penciller(s): Angelo Torres (illustration)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Anne Frank; Marquis de Montcalm; Horatio Nelson
Synopsis: Brief biographies of Anne Frank, Marquis de Montcalm, and Horatio Nelson.
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The Young Engineer

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernie Hart ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): John Ericsson
Synopsis: Story of John Ericsson, particularly his work on the Gota Canal between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea.
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Teens in Science

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Angelo Torres ? (illustration)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Perry Klein; Raphael Soifer; Tycho Brahe; Blaise Pascal; Eli Whitney; Karl Friedrich Gauss; William Henry Perkin
Synopsis: Brief biographies of the listed individuals.
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The Boy Mozart

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Synopsis: Story of Mozart as a teenager.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Titled "Melody Maker" in the table of contents.
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Teens in the Arts

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Pliny the Younger; John Singleton Copley; Franz Schubert; Sarah Bernhardt; Ernestine Schumann Heink; Gian-Carlo Menotti; Yehudi Menuhin; Margot Fonteyn
Synopsis: Brief biographies of the listed individuals.
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Olympic Champion

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction, sports
Character(s): Bob Mathias
Synopsis: Story of Bob Mathias from youth to winning the Olympic Decathlon in 1948.
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Pages: 7
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Teens in Sports

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction, sports
Character(s): Mildred Ella Didrikson; Murray Rose
Synopsis: Brief biographies of "Babe" Didrikson and Murray Rose.
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The Knight of the Couchant Leopard

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Sir Walter Scott (story); ?
Penciller(s): John Tartaglione ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, military
Feature(s): The World of Story
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Taken from The Talisman by Sir Walter Scott.
Pencils: Tartaglione suggested by Saltarella
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Part 1 The Threat from the East

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Evans
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction, war
Feature(s): The Battle of Tours
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Part 3 Fortress of Faith

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Norman Nodel
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction, religious
Feature(s): Desert Treasure
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Getting a Lift

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
Feature(s): The World of Science
Synopsis: How a pulley works.
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First Line: Read the best in the world's finest juvenile publication
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Classics Illustrated back issues, H.R.N. 161.
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First Line: Subscribe now! Today!
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Disclose Notes: Subscription ad for The World Around Us.

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