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"The Princess on the Glass Hill" was drawn by George Kerr ['L. Bing']. |
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Publication | October-November 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 2 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
Notes | Wraparound cover. |
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Credits | Pencils: Walt Kelly | Inks: Walt Kelly |
Content | Genre: Fantasy |
Notes | Wraparound cover. |
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Foreword/Afterword | To Our Readers (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: Walt Kelly (border) | Inks: Walt Kelly (border) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Introduction to the stories in this comic.
On inside front cover in black and white. |
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Comic Story | Rip Van Winkle (10 pages) |
Credits | Pencils: Walt Kelly | Inks: Walt Kelly |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Rip Van Winkle; Dame Van Winkle; Judith Van Winkle [also as Judith Gardiner]; Jules Gardiner; Rip Van Winkle, Jr.; Nicholas Vedder; Mynheer Van Bummel; Wolf (a dog) |
Notes | Adapted from the story by Washington Irving. |
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Comic Story | The Table, the Donkey, and the Stick (12 pages) |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Frank; John; Louis; A. Carver; Neddy (a donkey) |
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Comic Story | The Princess on the Glass Hill (8 pages) |
Credits | Pencils: L. Bing | Inks: L. Bing |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Boots; Joseph; Thomas |
Notes | Art identification from rmdavidson at digitalcomicmuseum.com. |
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Comic Story | The Wolf and the Seven Kids (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Mother Goat goes to the market leaving her seven kids at home. A wolf tricks his way into the house and eats six of the kids before retiring to the woods. Mother Goat returns home and learns of what happened from the surviving kid. Mother Goat then finds the wolf, opens his stomach, rescues the six kids, and places rocks in the wolf's stomach so that he still feels full. Mother Goat and her seven kids then live happily ever after. |
Credits | Script: Brothers Grimm (original story);? (adaptation) | Pencils: Walt Kelly | Inks: Walt Kelly |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Mother Goat; wolf |
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Comic Story | The Elves and the Cobbler (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: cobbler; cobbler's wife; two elves |
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Comic Story | The Enchanted Prince (12 pages) |
Credits | Pencils: Jon Small (signed) | Inks: Jon Small (signed) |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Prince Ali; Hassan; Genie |
Notes | A tale from the Arabian Nights. |
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Comic Story | Rumpelstiltsken (10 pages) |
Credits | Pencils: Arthur Jameson | Inks: Arthur Jameson |
Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Rumpelstiltsken; Greta |
Notes | Art identification from rmdavidson at digitalcomicmuseum.com. |
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Text Article | Washington Irving (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: Walt Kelly (border) | Inks: Walt Kelly (border) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Biography | Characters: Washington Irving |
Notes | On inside back cover in black and white. |
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