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Issue: Picture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1
Publication Date: January 1942
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Issues: #1 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: M. C. Gaines
On Sale Date: 07/29/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 15 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Published and copyright by M. C. Gaines. The 1946 EC Picture Stories #1 is not a strict reprint of this issue, but contains stories from different issues rearranged sequentially. Advertised in Sensation #11 with the other Fall issues.

Though the front cover is identical, this edition is distinguishable from the second edition by its back cover ad being a PSA for War Bonds and Stamps. The second edition has an ad for all four issues of the series.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
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Format Notes:  
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reprinted 9 times as/in other Issues.
reprinted 12 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Moses
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In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advisory Council

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover and inside back cover.
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as Table of Contents [Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Noah and His Ark

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Noah; Shem; Ham; Japeth
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In Issue: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Complete Old Testament Edition #[nn] [First Printing] published December 1943
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as Noah and His Ark [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible [Old Testament] #1 published January 1946
as Noah and His Ark [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Bible Story of Joseph in Egypt, Part One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Joseph; Pharaoh; Potiphar; Jacob
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In Issue: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Complete Old Testament Edition #[nn] [First Printing] published December 1943
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as Joseph in Egypt - Part One [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Story of Joseph in Egypt, Part Two

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Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Joseph; Benjamin; Jacob; Pharaoh
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In Issue: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Complete Old Testament Edition #[nn] [First Printing] published December 1943
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as Joseph in Egypt - Part Two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Story of Moses and His Struggle for Israel, Part One: Out of Egypt

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Moses; Aaron; Pharaoh; Gershom (cameo)
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In Issue: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Complete Old Testament Edition #[nn] [First Printing] published December 1943
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as The Story of Moses and His Struggle for Israel - Part One [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Story of Moses and His Struggle for Israel, Part Two: The Promised Land

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Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Moses; Aaron; Pharaoh; Hobab the Midianite
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In Issue: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Complete Old Testament Edition #[nn] [First Printing] published December 1943
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as The Story of Moses and His Struggle for Israel - Part Two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Story of Saul, the First King of Israel

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Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Saul; Samuel; Jonathan
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In Issue: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Complete Old Testament Edition #[nn] [First Printing] published December 1943
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as The Story of Saul - First King of Israel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Story of Ruth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Ruth; Boaz; Naomi; Obed (cameo)
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In Issue: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Complete Old Testament Edition #[nn] [First Printing] published December 1943
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as The Story of Ruth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Story of Jonah and the Whale

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Jonah
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In Issue: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Complete Old Testament Edition #[nn] [First Printing] published December 1943
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as The Story of Jonah and the Whale [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Story of Esther, Queen of Persia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Esther; Mordecai; King Ahasuerus; Prince Haman; Harbonah
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In Issue: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Complete Old Testament Edition #[nn] [First Printing] published December 1943
In Content Item: FlagPicture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1 [2nd] published January 1943
as The Story of Esther - Queen of Persia [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Next Issue of "Picture Stories from the Bible"

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: opinion, political
First Line: A special message to the boys and girls of America from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury
Synopsis: Public service announcement from the Secretary of Defense, encouraging all youngsters to buy at least one ten cent Savings Stamp every week.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotes buying savings stamps. On the back cover.

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