Classics Illustrated #40: Mysteries (UK Edition)

Very rare issue of Classics Illustrated 'Mysteries' by Edgar Allan Poe in very fine condition

This very rare issue of Classics Illustrated Mysteries by Edgar Allan Poe features The Pit and the Pendulum, The Adventure of Hans Pfall, The Fall of the House of Usher. It is in very fine condition. This British 2nd edition was printed in Denmark and features a line drawn cover.

Classics Illustrated is an American comic book/magazine series featuring adaptations of literary classics. Created by Albert Kanter, the series began publication in 1941 and finished its first run in 1969, producing 169 issues. Following the series' demise, various companies reprinted its titles. Since then, the Classics Illustrated brand has been used to create new comic book adaptations.

Publisher: Thorpe & Porter Ltd.
Number of pages: 64
Format: Soft Cover; Full Colour illustrations
Size: 7" x 10" (185mm x 260mm)
Condition: VF - Very Fine
Code: CIASSORTED32