World Illustrated
#517
[Australian]
([1962] ?)
Thorpe & Porter,
1960 Series
- Price
- 2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
- Pages
- ?
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- ?
- Brand
- ?
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
The 2/- pricing indicates this is the version printed for Australia and distributed by Ayers and James in Australia, usually with the Ayers and James address in the subscription advertising.
This issue is a variant of World Illustrated (Thorpe & Porter, 1960 series) #517 - Story of Whaling.
This issue is a variant of World Illustrated (Thorpe & Porter, 1960 series) #517 - Story of Whaling.
Story of Whaling
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
-
from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960) [cover image reversed]
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Indexer Notes
Image is flipped and shows more of the painting than the original cover of The World Around Us #28
![Cover Thumbnail for World Illustrated (Thorpe & Porter, 1960 series) #517 [Australian]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/874/w200/874548.jpg?870107474751305467)
Free Offer
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
House ad for International Classics Club
The Illustrated Story of Whaling
illustration / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Gray Morrow
- Inks
- Gray Morrow
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Artist credit verified by Roger Hill
The Long Voyage
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Gray Morrow
- Inks
- Gray Morrow
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Artist credit verified by Roger Hill
Whale Facts
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
text article with 2 illustrations
Whale Lore
text story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
text story with one illustration
The Great Hunt
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Artist credit verified by Roger Hill
Whale Facts
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Yankee Whaling
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Artist credit verified by Roger Hill
Whale Lore
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Stove by a Whale
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Whale Facts
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
text article with 3 illustrations
Whale Lore
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
text article with 2 illustrations
Whale Facts
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
text article with one illustration
Captain Larsen's Ship
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Whale Facts
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
text article with 3 illustrations
Whale Lore
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
text article with 3 illustrations
Whaling Today
comic story / 2.5 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
["We hope you enjoyed these stories."]
public service announcement / 0.5 page
- Reprints
- from The World Around Us (Gilberton, 1958 series) #28 - The Illustrated Story of Whaling (December 1960)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Story of Whaling
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1.
Free Offer
-
2.
The Illustrated Story of Whaling
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3.
The Long Voyage
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4.
Whale Facts
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5.
Whale Lore
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6.
The Great Hunt
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7.
Whale Facts
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8.
Yankee Whaling
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9.
Whale Lore
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10.
Stove by a Whale
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11.
Whale Facts
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12.
Whale Lore
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13.
Whale Facts
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14.
Captain Larsen's Ship
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15.
Whale Facts
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16.
Whale Lore
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17.
Whaling Today
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18.
["We hope you enjoyed these stories."]
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19.
Build Your Own Library
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20.
Your Passport to... Adventure Excitement Knowledge
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