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Issue: Classics Illustrated Junior #521

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Publication Date: January 1968

Issue #521 [O]
- #511
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- #516
- #517
- #518
- #519
- #520
- ✓ #521 [O]
- #522 [O]
- #522 [HRN 576]
- #523
- #524
- #525
- #526
- #527
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Issues: #521 of 81 Issues (113 Printings)

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Variant: 25¢ Cover Price, HRN 576

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Gilberton

Brand: Classics Illustrated Junior

Indicia Publisher: Classics Illustrated

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN:

Price: $0.25 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
9 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Meyer A. Kaplan (Managing Editor)

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Format

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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Classics Illustrated Junior #521 [O] [15¢ Cover Price]

Classics Illustrated Junior #521 [25¢ Cover Price, HRN 576]

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Content Items (9 total)

The King of the Golden River

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

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): King of the Golden River; Gluck

Synopsis: Full-page, front cover illustration depicts the King of the Golden River emerging from a pot of gold as Gluck looks on in astonishment.

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Pages: 1

Forthcoming Title

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): Alex Blum

Inker(s): Alex Blum

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Coming Next Month

Synopsis: Half-page, horizontally-oriented, inside front cover promo positioned on the upper portion of the page for the next issue in the Classics Illustrated Junior series, "The Nightingale". Spot illustration depicts the next issue's front cover.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.5

Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Half-page, horizontally-oriented, inside front cover statement of ownership positioned on the lower portion of the page: Albert L. Kanter (Publisher); William E. Kanter (Editor); Meyer A. Kaplan (Managing Editor); and Maurice R. Kanter (Business Manager). Owner is listed as Famous Authors, Ltd., Albert L., William E., and Maurice R. Kanter at 101 Fifth Avenue, New York, 3, New York.

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Pages: 0.5

The King of the Golden River

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ? (adapter); John Ruskin (original author)

Penciller(s): Bill Walsh

Inker(s): Bill Walsh

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: childrens

Character(s): King of the Golden River; Gluck; Hans; Schwartz

Synopsis: The King of the Golden River lays waste beautiful Treasure Valley when its owners, brothers Hans and Schwartz, prove to be mean and selfish men. Their brother Gluck however meets the King's expectations regarding kindness and generosity, and the valley is restored to fruitfulness.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 27

The Unhappy Crow

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ? (adapter); Aesop (original author)

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: childrens

Feature(s): Aesop's Fables

Character(s): Crow; Peacock

Synopsis: A crow wants to be a peacock and dons a few peacock feathers he finds on the path, but the peacocks think him a pretender and drive him away. He returns to his fellows who now resent him for wanting to be something other than a crow. The crow realizes he should have been happy just being himself.

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Pages: 3

The Land of Nod

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Robert Louis Stevenson

Penciller(s): Alex Blum

Inker(s): Alex Blum

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: childrens

Synopsis: Poem from "A Child's Garden of Verses" about the strange lands, foods, and music a child encounters in his dreams.

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Pages: 1

This Is The Way

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ? (traditional author)

Penciller(s): Alex Blum

Inker(s): Alex Blum

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: childrens

Synopsis: Nursery rhyme describing the horsemanship skills of ladies, gentlemen, and farmers.

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Pages: 1

Picture to Color

Activity on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Bill Walsh

Inker(s): Bill Walsh

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: childrens

Feature(s): Color This Picture With Crayons

Character(s): Gluck

Synopsis: Full-page, inside back cover illustration depicting Gluck walking along a path.

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Pages: 1

Notes: first Color This Picture With Crayons feature in the series

Subscription Offer

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): ? (spot illustrations)

Inker(s): ? (spot illustrations)

Colorist(s): ? (spot illustrations)

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Full-page, back cover subscription offer for Classics Illustrated Junior. Spot illustrations depict covers from the series.

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Pages: 1