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Issue: Classics Illustrated Junior #516
Publication Date: May 1955
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Issues: #516 of 82 Issues (118 Printings)
Title: Aladdin and His Lamp
Variant: 15¢ Cover Price
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Publisher: FlagGilberton
Brand: Classics Illustrated JuniorView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Famous Authors, Ltd.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Meyer A. Kaplan (Managing Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S. standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Aladdin and His Lamp

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dik Browne (painting)
Inker(s): Dik Browne (painting)
Colorist(s): Dik Browne (painting)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Aladdin; Genie
Synopsis: Full-page, front cover illustration depicts the Genie emerging from Aladdin's lamp.
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In Content Item: FlagEventyrbladet #17 published January 1970
as Aladdin og lampen [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagClassics Illustrated Junior #516 [37] published January 2010
as Aladdin and His Lamp [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Forthcoming Title

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): Alex A. Blum
Inker(s): Alex A. Blum
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Coming Next Month
Synopsis: Half-page, vertically-oriented, inside front cover promo on the left side of the page for the next issue in the series, "The Emperor's New Clothes". Spot illustration depicts the next issue's front cover.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Dot-to-Dot Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (puzzle directions)
Penciller(s): Alex A. Blum
Inker(s): Alex A. Blum
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): What Is It?
Synopsis: Half-page, vertically-oriented, inside front cover dot-to-dot puzzle on the right side of the page.
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Pages: 0.5
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Aladdin and His Lamp

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (adapter); ? (original authors)
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Aladdin; Mother; Sorceror; Genie; Princess
Synopsis: When Aladdin acquires a magic lamp, its Genie brings him wealth and the hand of a princess in marriage, but a sorceror steals the lamp by peddling new lamps for old and transports Aladdin's wife and palace to a remote land. Aladdin's magic ring allows him to restore the palace to its original site. He is re-united with his wife and the sorceror is left wandering in the desert.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEventyrbladet #17 published January 1970
as Aladdin og lampen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagClassics Illustrated Junior #516 [37] published January 2010
as Aladdin and His Lamp [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 27
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The Boy and the Wolf

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (adapter); Aesop (original author)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Aesop's Fables
Character(s): Shepherd Boy; Wolf; Townspeople
Synopsis: A mischievous shepherd boy cries "Wolf!" and the townspeople run to the meadow to save the sheep. They are furious when they discover it is a trick. The next day, the boy plays the same trick and, once again, the townspeople run to the meadow. On the third day, a wolf devastates the flock but the boy's cries of "Wolf!" are ignored by the townspeople.
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In Content Item: FlagClassics Illustrated Junior #516 [37] published January 2010
as The Boy and the Wolf [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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The Fat Man of Bombay

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (traditional author)
Penciller(s): Alex A. Blum
Inker(s): Alex A. Blum
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Fat Man; Snipe
Synopsis: Nursery rhyme on the upper half of the page telling of a man whose pipe is stolen by a bird.
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In Content Item: FlagEventyrbladet #17 published January 1970
as [untitled] [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagClassics Illustrated Junior #516 [37] published January 2010
as The Fat Man of Bombay [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Wee Willie Winkie

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (traditional author)
Penciller(s): Alex A. Blum
Inker(s): Alex A. Blum
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Wee Willie Winkie
Synopsis: Nursery rhyme on the lower half of the page telling of a boy who runs through town at bedtime.
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In Content Item: FlagEventyrbladet #17 published January 1970
as [untitled] [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Sperm Whale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): William A. Walsh
Inker(s): William A. Walsh
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, nature
Synopsis: Illustrated article about the sperm whale.
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In Content Item: FlagEventyrbladet #17 published January 1970
as Hvalen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagClassics Illustrated Junior #516 [37] published January 2010
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Subscription Offer

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Full-page, inside back cover promo offering Classics Illustrated and Classics Illustrated Junior subscriptions. Spot illustrations depict front covers of both series.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Aladdin
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A page to color.

There is a title on the page but my copy is missing part of the cover so it isn't recorded here.

This page exists in HRN 563 printings, possibly other printings, and replaces the subscription offer found in the inside back cover of other printings.
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Aladdin and His Lamp Pinup

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Alex A. Blum
Inker(s): Alex A. Blum
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Aladdin; Genie
Synopsis: Full-page, back cover illustration depicts Aladdin and the Genie flying over the desert.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagClassics Illustrated Junior #516 [37] published January 2010
as Aladdin and His Lamp Pinup [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Wonderful World of Fairy Tales

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Order form for other issues of Classics Illustrated Junior located on the back cover.

This page exists in HRN 563 printings, possibly other printings, and replaces the Aladdin pinup found on the back cover of other printings.

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