AMERICAN EDITIONS (1941)
2 VG £4.75 HRN 166 22nd (b) printing Ivanhoe; Giveaway with Twin Circle (Catholic newspaper)
4 VG+ £21.25 HRN 28 6th printing The Last Of The Mohicans; line-drawn cover
4 GD £6.25 HRN 36 7th printing The Last Of The Mohicans; line-drawn cover
6 VG+ £26 HRN 28 5th printing A Tale Of Two Cities
28 FA £14.25 HRN 28 1st printing Michael Strogoff; line-drawn cover
28 FA+ £17.50 HRN 28 1st printing Michael Strogoff; line-drawn cover
29 FN+ £9.25 HRN 93 5th printing The Prince & The Pauper; line-drawn cover
29 FN £9 HRN 71 4th printing The Prince & The Pauper; line-drawn cover
29 VF £6.25 HRN 169 15th printing The Prince & The Pauper
32 VG+ £4 HRN 167 9th printing Lorna Doone
36 FN £4.25 HRN 167 4th/5th printing Typee
36 VG £3 HRN 167 4th/5th printing Typee
42 GD/VG £3 HRN 158 10th printing Swiss Family Robinson
42 FA £2 HRN 167 13th printing Swiss Family Robinson
51 FA/GD £2 HRN 167 7th printing The Spy
53 GD £13 HRN 53 1st printing A Christmas Carol; line-drawn cover
54 GD/VG £19.25 HRN 55 1st printing The Man In The Iron Mask; line-drawn cover
55 GD+ £16.25 HRN 55 1st printing Silas Marner; line-drawn cover
56 VG+ £37 HRN 55 1st printing The Toilers Of The Sea; line-drawn cover

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #56 VG+

58 FN+ £9.25 HRN 114 4th printing The Prairie; line-drawn cover
63 GD £4.25 HRN 156 3rd printing The Man Without A Country
64 GD/VG £19.25 HRN 62 1st printing Treasure Island

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #64 GD/VG

71 FN+ £49 HRN 71 1st printing The Man Who Laughs; line-drawn cover
71 GD £10 HRN 165 2nd printing The Man Who Laughs
78 VG £3.25 HRN 166 11th printing Joan Of Arc
82 VG- £17 HRN 82 1st printing The Master Of Ballantrae
88 VG+ £16.75 HRN 89 1st printing Men Of Iron
90 GD £8.50 HRN 89 1st printing Green Mansions
91 FN £4.25 HRN 166 10th printing The Call Of The Wild
91 VG £3 HRN 167 7th/8th/9th printing The Call Of The Wild
101 GD+ £10.50 HRN 101 1st printing William Tell
103 VG/FN £18.75 HRN 104 1st printing Men Against The Sea
104 GD £7.75 HRN 105 1st printing Bring ‘Em Back Alive
114 FN+ £10.25 HRN 166 2nd printing The Red Rover
117 VG £17.75 HRN 118 1st printing Captains Courageous
117 VF £9.75 HRN 169 3rd printing Captains Courageous
117 FN £6.25 HRN 169 3rd printing Captains Courageous
118 VG/FN £23.50 HRN 119 1st printing Rob Roy
118 VF £18.25 HRN 167 2nd printing Rob Roy
119 FN- £27 HRN 120 1st printing Soldiers Of Fortune

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #119 FN-

119 VG/FN £22 HRN 120 1st printing Soldiers Of Fortune
121 FN+ £4.75 HRN 166 7th printing Wild Bill Hickok
123 FA £4 HRN 124 1st printing Fang & Claw
123 FA/GD £1.25 HRN 167 5th/6th printing Fang & Claw
125 VG £15 No HRN 1st printing Ox-Bow Incident
126 VG £15 No HRN 1st printing The Downfall
127 GD/VG £11.25 HRN 128 1st printing The King Of The Mountains
132 FN+ £4.75 HRN 166 4th printing The Dark Frigate
134 FN+ £4.75 HRN 166 5th printing Romeo & Juliet
137 VG- £7.25 HRN 138 1st printing The Little Savage
137 FN p £4.25 HRN 167 4th/5th printing The Little Savage
137 FN £4.25 HRN 167 4th/5th printing The Little Savage
140 GD/VG £6.25 HRN 140 1st printing On Jungle Trails
150 VF £7.75 HRN 167 4th printing The Virginian
158 VG £9.75 HRN 156 1st printing The Conspirators
164 FN- £12.50 HRN 164 1st printing The Cossack Chief

BOYS’ LIFE (1958)
2 VG £13

WORLD AROUND US (1958)
25 GD £7 Magic

UK CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (1953)
We list issue number, grade, price, HRN/Filled In Number, country of printing and edition, as well as title and any distinctive comments.
3 VG £7 HRN 129/12 Ireland 1st printing 1C Mysterious Island
7 VG/FN £5 HRN 126/19 Ireland 2nd printing 2B Robin Hood
7 FN/VF £4.50 126/13 Denmark 3rd printing Robin Hood
8 VG- £6.25 HRN 126 Denmark 1st printing 1C The Odyssey
9 VG- £6.25 HRN 126 Denmark 1st printing 1C Caesar’s Conquests
10 GD+ £4.50 HRN 126 Denmark 2nd printing 2B Robinson Crusoe
10 GD £3.75 HRN 126 Denmark 2nd printing 2B Robinson Crusoe
12 FA £2 HRN 129/76 Ireland 3rd printing The Dark Frigate
12 PR £2 HRN ? England 1st printing 1A OR 2nd printing 2A The Dark Frigate
13 FN £9 HRN 126/19 Denmark 1st printing 1C Romeo And Juliet
13 GD- £8.50 HRN – England 1st printing Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde; line-drawn cover
13 FA £6 HRN – England 1st printing Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde; line-drawn cover
14 FN £50 HRN 134 Poland 3rd printing 3B Westward Ho!; new British cover

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (UK) #14 FN (HRN 134)

14 FN £50 HRN 141 Denmark 4th printing 4C Westward Ho!; new British cover

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (UK) #14 FN (HRN 141)

15 FN £4 HRN 129/65 Ireland 3rd printing 3B Uncle Tom’s Cabin 2 available
15 VG/FN £5 HRN 126/19 Denmark 2nd printing 2C Uncle Tom’s Cabin
17 FN+ £42 HRN 129/85 Sweden 3rd printing The Deerslayer; new British cover

CLASSICS ILLUSTRAED (UK) #17 FN+

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (UK) #17 FN+

17 VG- £27 HRN 129 Sweden 3rd printing The Deerslayer; new British cover
17 GD/VG £23 HRN 129/85 Sweden 3rd printing The Deerslayer; new British cover
18 GD £8.75 HRN 82 England 1st printing 1B The Hunchback Of Notre Dame; line-drawn cover
19 VG- £6.25 HRN 126 Denmark 1st printing 1B The Covered Wagon
22 FA £13 HRN 141 Sweden 6th printing The Pathfinder; New Zealand edition
22 VG £5 HRN 129/65 Ireland 3rd printing 3B The Pathfinder; line-drawn cover
22 VG £5 HRN 126/45 Denmark 2nd printing 2C The Pathfinder; line-drawn cover
22 GD £3.25 HRN 126/45 Denmark 2nd printing 2C The Pathfinder; line-drawn cover
22 GD £4 HRN 126/45 Denmark 2nd printing 2A The Pathfinder; line-drawn cover; Australian edition
23 VG+ £9 HRN 125 England 1st printing 1C Oliver Twist; line-drawn cover
24 VG £8 HRN 138 Denmark 1st printing? 1A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
27 VG £6 HRN 126/28 Ireland 1st printing 1C The Spy; 2 available
29 GD £4 HRN 125 Ireland 1st printing? The Prince And The Pauper
30 30 VG/FN £3.50 HRN 129 Sweden 3rd printing A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur’s Court
30 FA £2 HRN 129/76 England 2nd printing A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur’s Court; covers virtually detached
31 GD/VG £3.50 HRN 129 England 2nd printing 2B The Black Arrow
32 VG+ £8 HRN 125 England 1st printing 1C Lorna Doone; line-drawn cover
32 GD £5 HRN 125 England 1st printing 1B Lorna Doone; line-drawn cover
34 FN+ £6 HRN 126/39 Ireland 2nd printing 2C Sea Wolf
34 FN £8 HRN 126/34 Denmark 1st printing 1C Sea Wolf
34 VG £6 HRN 126/34 Denmark 1st printing 1C Sea Wolf
37 VG/FN £33 HRN 129/76 England 3rd printing 3B OR 3C The Pioneers; new British cover

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (UK) #37 VG/FN

37 VG+ £30 HRN 129 England 3rd printing 3B OR 3C The Pioneers; new British cover
37 FA £9.50 HRN 129 England unknown printing The Pioneers; new British cover; Australian edition
42 FN £5.50 HRN 129 Ireland later printing Swiss Family Robinson
42 GD £2.50 HRN 126 Ireland 4th printing Swiss Family Robinson
43 FN £5 HRN 129/52 Denmark 2nd printing 2B A Midsummer Night’s Dream
46 VG £3 HRN 126 Ireland 2nd OR 3rd printing Kidnapped
47 FN £8 HRN 129/52 Denmark 1st printing 1B In The Reign Of Terror 2 available
48 FN/VF HRN 126 Ireland later printing David Copperfield
50 GD £4 HRN 129/52 Denmark 1st printing 1B Castle Dangerous
53 VG/FN £20 HRN 124 England 1st printing 1C A Christmas Carol; line-drawn cover
54 FA/GD £3 HRN 129/65 Ireland 1st printing 1B? With Fire & Sword
54 FA £2 HRN 129/65 Ireland 1st printing 1B? With Fire & Sword
55 VG £6 HRN 126 England Later printing (1/3) Silas Marner; extra staples
56A VF £40 HRN 141 Denmark 3rd printing 3B The Corsican Brothers
58 VG £5 HRN 126/28 Denmark 2nd printing 2C The Prairie
58 VG £5 HRN 126/28 Denmark 2nd or later printing The Prairie; Australian edition
59 GD/VG £5 HRN 129/65 Ireland 1st printing 1B Ben Hur
59 GD £4 HRN 129/65 Ireland 1st printing 1A; Australian edition
60 FN £9 HRN 134 Sweden 2nd printing Black Beauty; Australian edition

UK CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #60 FN

61 FA/GD £3 HRN 129/65 Ireland 1st printing 1C? The Buccaneer
61 PR/FA £2 HRN 129/65 Ireland 1st printing 1C? The Buccaneer
63 GD £3.75 HRN 129 Ireland 1st printing 1B Off On A Comet
64 FN £3.75 HRN 129 Ireland 3rd printing (1/3); Treasure Island
64 FA £2 HRN 126 Denmark 2nd printing 2C Treasure Island
66 VG/FN £7 HRN 129/76 Ireland 1st printing 1C The Last Of The Mohicans
69 VG/FN £6 HRN 126/33 Denmark 2nd printing 2C Around The World In 80 Days
69 VG £7 HRN 125 England 1st printing 1A Around The World In 80 Days; Australian edition; line-drawn cover

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (UK) #69 VG

71 VG/FN £14 HRN 125 England 1st printing 1B The Man Who Laughs; line drawn cover
71 VG+ £13 HRN 125 England 1st printing 1A The Man Who laughs; Australian edition; line-drawn cover
72 VG/FN £6 HRN 126/19 Denmark 2nd printing 2A The Oregon Trail
72 VG £5 HRN 126/19 Denmark 2nd printing 2B The Oregon Trail
72 GD £4 HRN 126/19 Denmark 2nd printing 2B The Oregon Trai
73 FN £44 HRN 126/45 Denmark 2nd printing 2B? The Black Tulip; new British cover
73 FN £44 HRN 126 Denmark 2nd printing 2B? The Black Tulip; new British cover
73 GD/VG £28 HRN 126/45 Denmark 2nd printing 2B? The Black Tulip; new British cover

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (UK) #73 GD/VG

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED (UK) #73 GD/VG

73 VG £29 HRN 129 Sweden 3rd printing? The Black Tulip; new British cover
73 GD/VG £23.50 HRN 129 Sweden 4th printing The Black Tulip; new British cover
74 FN+ £42 No HRN England 1st printing Mr Midshipman Easy; stiff line-drawn cover
74 FN £32 HRN 129 England 2nd printing 2C Mr Midshipman Easy; line-drawn cover
78 FN £7.50 HRN 126 Ireland 2nd printing (1/3); Joan of Arc. Pictured below

80 GD £4 HRN 129 England 1st printing 1B White Fang
82 FN+ £33 HRN 129 England 4th printing 4B The Master Of Ballantrae; new British cover
84 FA £5 HRN 129/65 England 1st printing 1B The Goldbug
85 GD/VG £6 HRN 129/85 No country 1st printing 1C Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
86 VG/FN £3.50 HRN 129/65 England 2nd printing 2B Under Two Flags
86 GD £5 HRN 115 England 1st printing Under Two Flags
87 FN £8 HRN 129/85 Sweden 1st printing 1D Abraham Lincoln
87 VG- £5.25 HRN 129 Sweden 1st printing 1D Abraham Lincoln
88 FA £3 HRN 115 England 1st printing Men Of Iron
89 VG/FN £3.50 HRN 129 Ireland 4th printing (1/3); Crime And Punishment
90 VG/FN £8 HRN 126 England 1st printing 1A Green Mansions; Australian edition
90 VG £7 HRN 126 England 1st printing 1B Green Mansions
90 GD £5 HRN 126 England 1st printing 1B Green Mansions
91 GD/VG £6 HRN 124 England 1st printing 1B The Call Of The Wild
91 VG/FN £4 HRN 126/34 Denmark 2nd printing 2C The Call Of The Wild
94 VG £7 HRN 129 England 1st printing David Balfour
96 VG £7 HRN 121 England 1st printing Daniel Boone
97 GD £3.25 HRN 129 Denmark 3rd printing 3B OR 3C King Solomon’s Mines
98 VG £3 HRN 129 England 3rd printing (1/3); The Red Badge Of Courage
100 FN £9 HRN 121 England 1st printing Mutiny On The Bounty
100 FA/GD £4 HRN 121 England 1st printing Mutiny On The Bounty
101 FN+ £7 HRN 125 Ireland 3rd printing 3C William Tell
101 FN £7 HRN 125 Ireland 3rd printing 3C William Tell
101 VG £5 HRN 125 Ireland 3rd printing 3C William Tell
102 VG/FN £8 HRN 129/95 USA 1st printing 1B The Moonstone
103 GD- £4 HRN 123 England 1st printing 1B Men Against The Sea
104 FN £7 HRN 125 Ireland 3rd printing 3C Bring ‘Em Back Alive
104 GD- £2.50 HRN 125 Ireland 3rd printing 3C Bring ‘Em Back Alive
104 FA £3 HRN 106 England 1st printing Bring ‘Em Back Alive; brown tape on back cover, cover scuffs
105 GD/VG £6 HRN 124 Denmark 1st printing 1D From The Earth To The Moon
105 GD £4.50 HRN 125 Ireland 1st printing 1E From The Earth To The Moon
105 FA/GD £4 HRN 125 Ireland 1st printing 1E From The Earth To The Moon
106 VG £3 HRN 126/45 Ireland 4th printing 4B Buffalo Bill
107 FN £4 HRN 129/85 Sweden 5th printing 5B King Of The Khyber Rifles
107 FN £4 HRN 129/65 Ireland 3rd printing King Of The Khyber Rifles
107 GD/VG £3 HRN 129/85 Sweden 5th printing 5B King Of The Khyber Rifles
108 VG/FN £6 HRN 129 Denmark 3rdprinting 3C Knights Of The Round Table
108 FA/GD £4 HRN 106 England 1st printing Knights Of The Round Table; brown tape on back cover; cover scuffs
112 GD £2 HRN 126/39 Ireland 4th printing The Adventures Of Kit Carson
112 FA/GD £2 HRN 126/39 Ireland 4th printing The Adventures Of Kit Carson
114 VG/FN £6 HRN 129 Ireland 3rd printing 3C The Red Rover
114 GD/VG £6 HRN 115 England 1st printing The Red Rover
114 VG/FN £5.50 HRN 129 Ireland 3rd printing 3C The Red Rover
115 VG/FN £6 HRN 125 Ireland 3rd printing 3C How I Found Livingstone
115 FA £3 HRN 115 England 1st printing How I Found Livingstone
115 GD/VG £2.50 HRN 134 Sweden 5th printing How I Found Livingstone
116 VG £7 HRN 129/95 USA 1st printing 1A Typee
118 GD £5 HRN 123 England 1st printing Rob Roy
119 FN+ £5 HRN 134 Poland 4th printing 4A/B Soldiers Of Fortune; Australian edition
119 GD/VG £3 HRN 126/49 Denmark 2nd printing 2B Soldiers Of Fortune
120 GD/VG £2.50 HRN 141 Sweden 5th printing The Hurricane
120 GD/VG £3.50 HRN 120 England 1st printing The Hurricane
121 FA/GD £2.50 HRN 126 Denmark 2nd printing Wild Bill Hickok
122 FA/GD £3.50 HRN 125 England 1st printing (1/3); The Mutineers
122 PR £2 HRN? England The Mutineers; no back cover, taped spine
123 VG £7 HRN 123 England 1st printing Fang And Claw
124 VG/FN £7.75 HRN 124 England 1st printing 1C The War Of The Worlds
125 GD- £2 HRN 126 Ireland 3rd printing The Ox-Bow Incident
126 VG/FN £8 HRN 126 England 1st printing 1C The Downfall
126 GD- £3.50 HRN 126 England 1st printing 1C The Downfall
129 FA £2.25 HRN 129 Ireland 1st printing 1B Davy Crockett
131 GD £4 HRN 136 USA 1st printing 1C The Man Without A Country
132 GD £2 HRN 141 Sweden 2nd printing The Conspiracy Of Pontiac
138 GD £5 HRN 129 Poland 1st printing Don Quixote
143 VG+ £80 HRN 141 Sweden 1st printing 1A Sail With The Devil; UK original; Australian edition

UK CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #143 VG+

144 GD £4.50 HRN 141 Sweden 1st printing 1B The Queen’s Necklace
148 FA+ £30 HRN 141 Sweden 1st printing 1B Nights Of Terror; UK original
150 GD £47 HRN 141 Sweden 1st printing 1A The Canterville Ghost; UK original; Australian edition
156 VG+ £80 HRN 156 Sweden 1st printing 1C The Dog Crusoe; UK original

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #156 VG+

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #156 VG+

156 GD/VG £59 HRN – Sweden 1st printing 1A The Dog Crusoe; UK original; Australian edition

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #156 GD/VG

159 VG £70 HRN 156 Sweden 1st printing 1B/C Master And Man; UK original

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #159 VG

162 GD+ £55 HRN 156 Sweden 1st printing 1B Saga Of The North; UK original; line-drawn cover

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #162 GD+

 

ILLUSTRATED LIBRARIES
From the early 1950s, Classics Illusstrated reprints in a UK annual type format with board covers (with illustrations) and full colour interiors.
1952 Great Indian Stories GD/VG £40 Four tales by James Fennimore Cooper: The Pioneers, The Pathfinder, The Deerslayer and The Prairie. A reasonable sound copy with some corner and edge rubbing, a solid spine, decent page quality with vivid colour and just a tiny chip out of the front cover picture towaqrds top of spine (see image). Very uncommon. Pictured below.

 

A CLASSIC IN PICTURES (Amex)
4 GD/VG £15 Westwood Ho! Solid copy with some cover creasing

A CLASSIC IN PICTURES #4 GD/VG

6 GD/VG £15 A Tale Of Two Cities. Solid copy with some cover creasing

A CLASSIC IN PICTURES #6 GD/VG

 

DOUBLE DUO
(Each issue reprints two European issues translated into English in digest-format size)
11 GD/VG £20 Warlord Of Mexico/Wreck of Sao Joo.

DOUBLE DUO #11 GD/VG

WORLD ILLUSTRATED (1953)
507 FN £10 The FBI
511 VG/FN £8 The Jungle
511 VG £5 The Jungle