Classics Illustrated #98 [O] - The Red Badge of Courage
(August 1952)

Gilberton, 1947 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1952-09-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Gilberton Company Inc.
Brand
Classics Illustrated
Editing
Meyer Kaplan (managing editor)

Issue Notes

HRN 98

Information included from Error report 8483 by Saltarella.

On sale date from the on stand date reported in the Comic Magazine Publishing Report (George W. Dougherty, 1942 series), #129 (October 1952). The on stand date was indeed after the cover date for this issue.
This issue has variants:

The Red Badge of Courage (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
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Colors
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Letters
?
Genre
war
Reprints
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Coming Next Month (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Julien de Franchi (Table of Contents: 2)

Who Am I? / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

The Red Badge of Courage (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 29 pages (report information)

Script
Stephen Crane (original story)
Pencils
Gus Schrotter
Inks
Gus Schrotter
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Originally scheduled for publication in Famous Author's Illustrated #14 before Gilberton bought out the company.

Stephen Crane (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Blum
Inks
Alex Blum
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction; biography

An Outline History of the Civil War (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Maurice Del Bourgo
Inks
Maurice Del Bourgo
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
history; war
Reprints

Seward's Folly (Table of Contents: 6)

Stories of Early America / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Blum
Inks
Alex Blum
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction; historical

The Wild Horse of the Osage (Table of Contents: 7)

Stories from the World of Sports / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Blum
Inks
Alex Blum
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction; sports
Characters
John L. "Pepper" Martin

George Jones the Crusading Publisher (Table of Contents: 8)

Great Lives / text article / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Blum
Inks
Alex Blum
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction; biography
Characters
George Jones
Synopsis
Founder of the New York Times. He took on Boss Tweed.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Red Badge of Courage
  2. 1. Coming Next Month
  3. 2. Julien de Franchi
    Who Am I?
  4. 3. The Red Badge of Courage
  5. 4. Stephen Crane
  6. 5. An Outline History of the Civil War
  7. 6. Seward's Folly
    Stories of Early America
  8. 7. The Wild Horse of the Osage
    Stories from the World of Sports
  9. 8. George Jones the Crusading Publisher
    Great Lives
  10. 9. ["Free!"]
  11. 10. ["You asked for it! Here it is!"]
  12. 11. ["Read the best in the world's finest juvenile publication"]
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