Classics Illustrated Junior
#512 - Rumpelstiltskin
[25 cent reprint]
(Fall 1969)
Gilberton,
1953 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Classics Illustrated
- Brand
-
Classics Illustrated Junior
- Editing
- Meyer A. Kaplan (Managing Editor)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of Classics Illustrated Junior (Gilberton, 1953 series) #512 - Rumpelstiltskin.
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[Forthcoming Title]
Coming Next Month / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- Synopsis
- Half-page, vertically-oriented, inside front cover promo positioned on the left side of the page for the next issue in the Classics Illustrated Junior series, "Pinocchio". Spot illustration depicts the next issue's cover.
[Dot-to-Dot Puzzle]
What Is It? / activity / 0.5 page
- Genre
- children
- Synopsis
- Half-page, vertically-oriented, inside front cover dot-to-dot puzzle positioned on the right side of the page.
Rumpelstiltskin
comic story / 28 pages
- Script
- ? (adapter); Brothers Grimm (original authors)
- Pencils
- William A. Walsh
- Inks
- William A. Walsh
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Typeset
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Rumpelstiltskin; Miller; Miller's Daughter; King; Jester
- Synopsis
- A mysterious little man helps a miller's daughter spin straw into gold then demands her first born child as payment. When she correctly guesses the little man's name, he disappears and she lives happily ever after.
- Reprints
-
in Eventyrserien (I.K. [Illustrerede klassikere], 1957 series) #4 - Rumleskaft (1957) -
in Sagoserien (Illustrerade klassiker, 1957 series) #4 - Tummelunsen (1957) -
in Junior Eventyrbladet [Eventyrbladet] (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1957 series) #4 - Rumlingen ([mai 1957]) which is reprinted
-
The Miller, His Son, and Their Donkey
Aesop's Fables / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- ? (adapter); Aesop (original author)
- Pencils
- William A. Walsh
- Inks
- William A. Walsh
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Typeset
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Miller; Miller's Son; Donkey; Townspeople
- Synopsis
- A miller is criticized by the townspeople - and tries to accomodate them - but finally realizes he cannot please everyone.
- Reprints
- in Junior Eventyrbladet [Eventyrbladet] (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1957 series) #4 - Rumlingen ([mai 1957]) which is reprinted
-
To Market, To Market
illustration / 0.5 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Narrator; Pig; Hog; Plum Bun
- Synopsis
- Nursery rhyme about going to market and returning home.
3 Wise Men of Gotham
illustration / 0.5 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Three Wise Men
- Synopsis
- Nursery rhyme about three men going to sea in a bowl.
[no title indexed]
comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The giraffe is the tallest...
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- Illustrated article about giraffes.
[Subscription Offer]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Synopsis
- Full-page, inside back cover promo offering a subscription to Classics Illustrated Junior. Spot illustration depicts the front cover of "The Pied Piper".
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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1.
[Forthcoming Title]
Coming Next Month -
2.
[Dot-to-Dot Puzzle]
What Is It? -
3.
Rumpelstiltskin
-
4.
The Miller, His Son, and Their Donkey
Aesop's Fables -
5.
To Market, To Market
-
6.
3 Wise Men of Gotham
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7.
["The giraffe is the tallest..."]
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8.
[Subscription Offer]
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9.
[Rumpelstiltskin Pinup]
This issue was modified by
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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