Classics Illustrated
#67 - The Scottish Chiefs
[HRN 167]
(November 1963)
Gilberton,
1947 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Gilberton Company Inc.
- Brand
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Classics Illustrated
- Editing
- William E. Kanter (editor); Ruth Roche (story editor); S. M. Iger (art director)
Issue Notes
There are at least two sub-variants differing in indicia and in promos (all on inside front covers). That dated November 1963 has two half-page promos ("13 Outstanding Classics Illustrated Special Issues" and "Build Your Own Library"). The other has no issue date, but notes that it is copyright August 1965. This one has a full-page "Build Your Own Library" promo. Each sub-variant is printed in the U.S.A.
This issue is a variant of Classics Illustrated (Gilberton, 1947 series) #67 [O] - The Scottish Chiefs. There exist further variants:
This issue is a variant of Classics Illustrated (Gilberton, 1947 series) #67 [O] - The Scottish Chiefs. There exist further variants:
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The Scottish Chiefs
comic story / 44 pages
- Script
- John O'Rourke (adaptation); Jane Porter (original story)
- Pencils
- Alex Blum
- Inks
- Alex Blum
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- historical
- Characters
- Aymer de Valence; Bishop of Durham; Earl of Gloucester; Governor Heselrigge of Lanark; his nephew Arthur Heselrigge; gray-bearded prophet; Grimsby (soldier); King Edward I of England; Lord Donald Mar, Earl of Bothwell; his wife Lady Mar; his daughter; Lieutenant Edwin; Lieutenant Kirkpatrick; Prince Robert Bruce [becomes King of Scotland]; Sir John Monteith; Sir Roger; Sir William Wallace; his wife Marion; his servant Halbert
- Synopsis
- Sir William Wallace defends Scotland against the English army.
- Reprints
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in Illustrerade klassiker (Illustrerade klassiker, 1956 series) #59 - De skotska hövdingarna (1958) -
in Illustrerede Klassikere (I.K. [Illustrerede klassikere], 1956 series) #59 - Klan-krigen i Skotland (1958) -
in Kuvitettuja Klassikkoja (Kuvajulkaisut, 1956 series) #29 - Skottipäälliköt (1958) -
in Classiques Illustrés (Publications Classiques Internationales, 1957 series) #28 - Les chefs écossais (1958) -
in Illustrerte Klassikere [Classics Illustrated] (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1957 series) #47 - Skotske høvdinger ([1958]) which is reprinted - in Illustrerte Klassikere (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2006 series) #12 ([mai] 2008)
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in Illustrierte Klassiker [Classics Illustrated] (BSV - Williams, 1956 series) #59 - Wallace - der Freiheitskämpfer (1961) which is reprinted
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- Keywords
- castle; kilt; Scotland; siege warfare
Indexer Notes
An adaptation of the Scottish Chiefs novel, first published in 1810.
Jane Porter
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- biography
- Synopsis
- Biography of Jane Porter (1776-1850), Scottish novelist, with portrait and illos of two Scottish chieftains.
- Reprints
- in Illustrerte Klassikere [Classics Illustrated] (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1957 series) #47 - Skotske høvdinger ([1958]) which is reprinted
- in Illustrerte Klassikere (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2006 series) #12 ([mai] 2008)
- in Illustrierte Klassiker [Classics Illustrated] (BSV - Williams, 1956 series) #59 - Wallace - der Freiheitskämpfer (1961) which is reprinted
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Indexer Notes
No credits.
Richard Jordan Gatling Inventor of the Machine Gun
Pioneers of Science / text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography
- Synopsis
- Biography of Richard Jordan Gatling (1818-1903), American inventor, with portrait and three illos.
- Reprints
Skippy "The Funny Looking Dog"
Dog Heroes / text story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; animal
- Synopsis
- The story of how the dachshund Skippy saved little Dorothy Ann Clinch.
- Reprints
Othello By Giuseppe Verdi
Famous Operas / text article / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Alex Blum ?
- Inks
- Alex Blum ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- historical
- Synopsis
- A recounting of the Othello opera by Giuseppe Verdi adapted from the William Shakespeare play.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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1.
The Scottish Chiefs
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2.
Jane Porter
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3.
Richard Jordan Gatling Inventor of the Machine Gun
Pioneers of Science -
4.
Skippy "The Funny Looking Dog"
Dog Heroes -
5.
Othello By Giuseppe Verdi
Famous Operas
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