The World Around Us #13 - The Illustrated Story of the Air Force
(September 1959)

Gilberton, 1958 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
84
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1959-07-13
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Gilberton World-Wide Publications Inc.
Brand
A Classics Illustrated Publication
Editing
Roberta Strauss

Issue Notes

Indexed with information supplied by Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker. On-sale date from 1959 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

The Illustrated Story of the Air Force (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (painting)
Inks
? (painting)
Colors
? (painting)
Letters
typeset

Genre
military

Special Introductory Offer (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Illustrated Story of the Air Force (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gerald McCann
Inks
Gerald McCann
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
military

We Need the Ship! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sam Glanzman
Inks
Sam Glanzman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war

The Air Force Is Born (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gerald McCann
Inks
Gerald McCann
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; military

The White Whale (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure; non-fiction; animal

Seek Out the Enemy (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? [as EOD]
Inks
? [as EOD]
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war

Brave Men Must Die (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
H. J. Kihl ? (illustrations)
Inks
H. J. Kihl ? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; war

Between Two Wars (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Norman Nodel ?
Inks
Norman Nodel ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; military

Henry’s Six Wives (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; history

Victory in the Air (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gerald McCann
Inks
Gerald McCann
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war

A Separate Service (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ann Brewster (signed)
Inks
Ann Brewster (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; military

The Blizzard of ’88 (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; history

Fourteen to One (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war

SAC, TAC and ADC (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; military

Frontier Heroines (Table of Contents: 15)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; biography; western-frontier

End of an Ace (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sam Glanzman
Inks
Sam Glanzman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Subscribe Now! Today! (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Illustrated Story of the Air Force
  2. 1. Special Introductory Offer
  3. 2. The Illustrated Story of the Air Force
  4. 3. We Need the Ship!
  5. 4. The Air Force Is Born
  6. 5. The White Whale
  7. 6. Seek Out the Enemy
  8. 7. Brave Men Must Die
  9. 8. Between Two Wars
  10. 9. Henry’s Six Wives
  11. 10. Victory in the Air
  12. 11. A Separate Service
  13. 12. The Blizzard of ’88
  14. 13. Fourteen to One
  15. 14. SAC, TAC and ADC
  16. 15. Frontier Heroines
  17. 16. End of an Ace
  18. 17. ["Read the best in the world's finest juvenile publication"]
  19. 18. Subscribe Now! Today!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Merlin Haas
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore