Classics Illustrated (1990 First Pub.) comic books 1990
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Issue #1
Published Feb 1990 by First Publishing.$8.00
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Gahan Wilson, noted Playboy cartoonist with a taste for the macabre, adapts several horror-themed poems by pioneering literary figure Edgar Allan Poe. These include The Raven, Annabel Lee, Lines on Ale, Eldorado, The City in the Sea, Sleeper, Alone, The Haunted Palace, and The Conqueror Worm. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #2
Published Feb 1990 by First Publishing.$9.00
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Rick Geary, former National Lampoon and Heavy Metal artist with a flair for things Victorian, adapts Charles Dickens rags-to-riches epic Great Expectations, long considered one of the greatest novels of all time. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #3
Published Feb 1990 by First Publishing.$9.00
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Kyle Baker (Plastic Man, Cowboy Wally Show, Why I Hate Saturn), adapts the absurd adventures of Alice in Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking Glass. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #4
Published Feb 1990 by First Publishing.$8.49
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Bill Sienkiewicz, mind-bending artist of New Mutants and Elektra Assassin, brings his spooky approach to one of the greatest novels of all time, Herman Melvilles MobyDick. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #5
Published Mar 1990 by First Publishing.$8.49
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William Shakespeares Hamlet, perhaps the worlds greatest stage drama, is adapted by Steven Grant (The Punisher, Whisper) and illustrated by Tom Mandrake (Grimjack, The Spectre). First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #6
Published Mar 1990 by First Publishing.$3.90
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Nathaniel Hawthornes Colonial-era tale of morality and hypocrisy, The Scarlet Letter, perhaps the worlds greatest stage drama, is adapted by P. Craig Russell (Elric, The Sandman) and Jill Thompson (The Sandman, Scary Godmother). First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #7
Published Apr 1990 by First Publishing.$8.49
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Set during the tumultuous years following Napoleon's exile from France, The Count of Monte Cristo remains one of the most thrilling adventure stories of all time. The popular melodrama - Edmond Dantes' betrayal, his captivity, his discovery of a hidden treasure, and his painstakingly wrought revenge - is a masterpiece of suspense, intrigue and romance. Dan Spiegle's dramatic illustrations evoke the excitement of this irresistible tale, and convey the turbulence of life in Alexander Dumas' 19th century France. Adaptation/script by Steven Grant, art by Dan Spiegle. Cover by Pat Boyette. 47 pages. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #8
Published Apr 1990 by First Publishing.$13.00
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John K. Snyder III, artist of Green Lantern and Grimjack, adapts the inner evil of Robert Louis Stevensons Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #9
Published May 1990 by First Publishing.$13.00
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Michael Ploog, former Man-Thing and Ghost Rider artist, adapts Mark Twains classic novel of life on the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #10A
Published Jun 1990 by First Publishing.$8.00
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1st edition published June 1990. Ricardo Villagran, Argentine artist of Evangeline and Aquaman, adapts Jack Londons adventure tale of survival in the Arctic, The Call of the Wild. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #11
Published Jul 1990 by First Publishing.$11.00
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Artist Jeffrey Busch adapts Washington Irvings whimsical time-travel fable Rip Van Winkle. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #12
Published Aug 1990 by First Publishing.$6.00
The Island of Dr. Moreau, H.G. Wells early sci-fi/horror tale about genetic engineering, is adapted by Steven Grant (The Punisher, Whisper) and illustrated by underground artist Eric Vincent. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #13
Published Oct 1990 by First Publishing.Rick Geary, former National Lampoon and Heavy Metal artist with a flair for things Victorian, adapts the original romance novel, Emily Brontes Wuthering Heights.. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #14
Published Nov 1990 by First Publishing.$9.00
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Edgar Allan Poes tale of murder and madness, The Fall of the House of Usher, is adapted by P. Craig Russell (Elric, The Sandman). First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #15
Published Nov 1990 by First Publishing.$7.49
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Gary Gianni, noted for his work on Hal Fosters Prince Valiant, adapts several tales by 19th-century short-story master O. Henry. These include The Gift of the Magi, The Pimienta Pancakes, A Retrieved Reformation, The Cop and the Anthem, The Voice of the City and The Last Leaf. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #16
Published Dec 1990 by First Publishing.$18.00
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View scan- Signed by writer/artist Joe Staton. No certification included.
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Joe Staton, former E-Man and Legion of Super-Heroes artist, adapts Charles Dickens immortal classic A Christmas Carol. Cover by Gary Gianni. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #17
Published Dec 1990 by First Publishing.$18.00
View scanPat Boyette, former Charlton Comics artist, adapts Robert Louis Stevensons pirate adventure Treasure Island. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. 52 pages. Cover price $3.75. Cover price $3.75.
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Issue #18
Published Dec 1990 by First Publishing.$8.00
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Gahan Wilson, noted Playboy cartoonist with a taste for the macabre, adapts several stories by 19th-century author Ambrose Bierce, the poor mans Mark Twain. The Devils Dictionary features cynical definitions, such as Love – a temporary insanity curable by marriage. Also, The Boarded Window, An Imperfect Conflagration, and the poem Dead. 52 pages. Cover price $3.95. Cover price $3.95.
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Issue #19
Published Dec 1990 by First Publishing.$8.00
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John K. Snyder III, artist of Green Lantern and Grimjack, adapts Joseph Conrads pioneering work of spy fiction, The Secret Agent. First Comics Classics Illustrated was noted for its faithful adaptations of literary works by top-notch artists. Later reprinted as part of Papercutz hardcover Classics Illustrated series. 52 pages. Cover price $3.95. Cover price $3.95.
