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Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 590 CGC 7.5

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    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 590 CGC 7.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4587226002

    Starts Dec 15

    Indicia title is "HANSEL AND GRETEL, No. 590." Michael Myerberg's Hansel and Gretel, art by Dan Gormley; Hansel and Gretel are sent into the forest by their mother to gather berries for dinner; After losing their way, they spend the night in the forest, guarded by 14 night angels; The next day they find the gingerbread house of Rosina the witch; She captures Hansel to fatten him up and make him part of the gingerbread hedge; Gretel rescues Hansel and the pair use a log to knock the witch into her stove, which then explodes; The house and the witch disappear and the children who were part of the hedge turn back into their original forms. Adaptation of the 1954 stop-action puppet movie "Hansel and Gretel". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: CGC 7.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)