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Classics Illustrated, The Count of Monte Cristo, Issue # 3, published 1942.
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* Classics Illustrated No. 112, The Adventures of Kit Carson ( October 1953 ), is based on John C. Abbott's 1873 book ; the comic book went through nine printings between 1953 and 1969.
Blazing the Trails West, another Classics Illustrated publication ( Special Issue No. 144A, June 1958 ), includes a chapter on Kit Carson.
* Illustrated Greek History, Dr. Janice Siegel, Department of Classics, Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia
During 1921, Wiggin and her sister Nora Archibald Smith edited an edition of Jane Porter's 1809 novel of William Wallace, The Scottish Chiefs, for the Scribner's Illustrated Classics series, which was illustrated by N. C. Wyeth.
He was impressed by the longer, " epic " stories he found, for example, in Classics Illustrated, or in issue # 2 of Charlton Premiere Comics
Starchild grew out of three projects Owen had been working on: a fantasy-based series entitled Pryderi Terra of which a single issue was published, an abandoned Elseworlds story for DC Comics ( also titled Starchild, which is the meaning of Superman's birth name Kal-El in his native Kryptonese ) and a 1990 Classics Illustrated adaptation of Silas Marner which also never saw print.
This is apparently a reference to Classics Illustrated, a series that provided classic books in shortened comic form.
* In " The Time Machine " an added chapter from the Great Illustrated Classics, The Time Traveller sets his Time Machine to stop at the 24th century on his way back to the year 1899, to find if humanity has made any achievements in his future.
* Illustrated Greek Theater – Dr. Janice Siegel, Department of Classics, Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia
Consonant with Penguin's corporate mission to bring canonical literature to the mass market the company first ventured into publishing the classics in May 1938 with the issue of Penguin Illustrated Classics.
The company partnered with Berkeley Publishing to acquire the rights, and Classics Illustrated returned with new adaptations and a line-up of artists that included Kyle Baker, Dean Motter, Mike Ploog, P. Craig Russell, Bill Sienkiewicz, Joe Staton, Rick Geary, and Gahan Wilson.
" After being discharged in 1958, " My friend Angelo Torres took me around to a couple of his clients, one being ' Classics ' the Gilberton Company, publisher of the Classics Illustrated comic-book series of literary adaptations, and I was given a script.
In the early 1960s, Morrow anonymously illustrated three literary adaptations for Classics Illustrated: The Octopus by Frank Norris (# 159, Nov. 1960 ); Master of the World by Jules Verne (# 163, July 1961 ); and The Queen's Necklace by Alexandre Dumas (# 165, Jan. 1962 ), which he said he penciled and inked at the rate of " eight pages a day ... as fast as I've ever been able to go " since " I'd moved to California and needed those checks badly.
" Morrow also supplied drawings for chapters in Classics Illustrated Special Issue # 159A, Rockets, Jets and Missiles ( Dec. 1960 ), and in 13 World Around Us issues ranging from Prehistoric Animals ( Nov. 1959 ) to Famous Teens ( May 1961 ).
The Food of the Gods was first adapted for the comics in January 1961, for Classics Illustrated No. 160, with a painted cover by Gerald McCann, script by Alfred Sundel, and interior artwork by Tony Tallarico.
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Publisher Movieland Classics, LLC announced concurrently that the magazine would be entering into a bi-monthly publication schedule to meet the significant increase in requests from captivated readers beginning with Issue 253.
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His credits for Marvel Comics include an adaptation of The Iliad in Marvel Classics Comics # 26 ( 1977 ), and two superhero tales, The Spectacular Spider-Man # 16 ( March 1978 ), and The Incredible Hulk # 230 ( Dec. 1978 ).
Leaving DreamWorks for Island Def Jam's Def Soul Classics imprint, the brothers released the 2006 album, Baby Makin ' Music, which peaked at # 5 on the Billboard 200 and included the R & B hit, " Just Came Here to Chill ", following that up with their first Christmas album, I'll Be Home for Christmas, in 2007.
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra scored a # 10 hit single in the United States in early 1982 with the track, " Hooked On Classics ", a medley derived from the album series of the same name.
From Goodman Games is Dungeon Crawl Classics: # 50, " Vault of the Iron Overlord ", which was also targeted for the same Gen Con release.
*** Penguin Classics ; Reissue edition ( 25 October 2007 ); # ISBN 0-14-144208-5, # ISBN 978-0-14-144208-2
The Comics Journal called it the fourth greatest comics work of the 20th Century, and Wizard placed it first on their list of 100 Greatest Graphic Novels ; Entertainment Weekly listed Maus as # 7 on their list of The New Classics: Books – The 100 best reads from 1983 to 2008 ; and Time put Maus at seventh place on their list of best non-fiction books from between 1923 and 2005, and fourth on their list of top graphic novels.
Bozo returned to television on December 24, 2005 in a two-hour retrospective titled “ Bozo, Gar & Ray: WGN TV Classics .” The primetime premiere was # 1 in the Chicago market and continues to be nationally rebroadcast annually during the holiday season.
The single, " Hooked On Classics ," peaked at # 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, while Larry Elgart & His Manhattan Swing Orchestra peaked at # 32 with " Hooked On Swing ".
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