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Issue: Walt Disney's Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge - The Best and Firsts #[nn]
Publication Date: April 1996
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagGladstone
Brand: GView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: The Bruce Hamilton Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 180
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $27.95 CAD
$19.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leonard John Clark
Disclose Notes: The book is a binding of interiors of Gladstone albums that were not bound into book form when originally printed.
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color
Dimensions: 8.5" wide x 11" high
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; white paper interior
Binding: perfect bound
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Scrooge McDuck 50th Anniversary Special!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): Gary Leach
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey (cameo); Dewey (cameo); Louie (cameo); Yellow Beak; Magica De Spell (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover design by Jim Flanagan. Covers from Gladstone Comic Album Special #6 and #4 and Gladstone Comic Album #20 are combined with a drawing by Carl Barks. Cover has a gold foil sticker.
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Contents

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Clark (signed)
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge (cameo); Donald Duck (cameo); Huey (cameo); Dewey (cameo); Louie (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Table of contents, credits, indicia, and short editorial explaining how the book came to be.
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Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Daan Jippes
Inker(s): Daan Jippes
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Donald Duck
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Yellow Beak; Black Pete; Red Eye
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From Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album Special #1 published January 1989
was Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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[Pirate Gold credit page illustrations]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Hank Porter ?
Inker(s): Hank Porter ?
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Donald Duck
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Yellow Beak; Black Pete; Red Eye
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From Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album Special #1 published January 1989
was [credit page illustrations] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes indicia and other text from Gladstone Comic Album Special publication.
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Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Karp (adaptation); Homer Brightman (original storyboards)
Penciller(s): Carl Barks (story pages 1, 2, 5, 12-40); Jack Hannah (story pages 3, 4, 6-11, 41-64)
Inker(s): Carl Barks (story pages 1, 2, 5, 12-40); Jack Hannah (story pages 3, 4, 6-11, 41-64)
Colorist(s): Mike McCormick
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Donald Duck
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Yellow Beak; Black Pete; Red Eye
Synopsis: Bearing a map found in Donald's seafood restaurant, the ducks and a parrot named Old Yellow Beak set sail for an island where the pirate Henry Morgan's treasure is buried. Unknown to them, the crew of the ship is made up of Black Pete, disguised as an old woman, and two of his rat-faced henchmen. Peter takes over the ship, but the ducks and the parrot reach the treasure island on a raft. They dig up the treasure while Pete lies in wait.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #9 published January 1942
was Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 64
Disclose Notes: This is Carl Barks' first comic-book work. "The story adaptation was written by Bob Karp, and was taken from storyboards by Homer Brightman for "Morgan's Ghost," a Disney feature cartoon that was never produced." Notes and synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). There is a follow-up to the story by Jack Hannah in Walt Disney's Comics- Cheerios Set W (Dell, 1947 series) #1 and a later one in 1962 in Italy.
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The Saga of "Pirate Gold"

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoffrey Blum
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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From Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album Special #1 published January 1989
was The Saga of "Pirate Gold" [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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Donald and Nephews Counting Gold

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Hank Porter
Inker(s): Hank Porter
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Donald Duck
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Synopsis: Donald divides the treasure by giving himself one coin for every one he give each of the nephews (so he'll have three times as many.)
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #9 published January 1942
was Donald and Nephews Counting Gold [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: One large illustration with a word balloon.
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Treasure Map

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Hank Porter
Inker(s): Hank Porter
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Donald Duck
Synopsis: Map of the island on which the treasure is buried.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #9 published January 1942
was Treasure Map [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Walt Disney Presents Uncle Scrooge in Only a Poor Old Man

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
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From Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album #20 published November 1989
was Only a Poor Old Man Title Page [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page with illustration.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoffrey Blum
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Scrooge McDuck came into being in 1947...
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From Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album #20 published November 1989
was [untitled] [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.25
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Only a Poor Old Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): Carl Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Beagle Boys
Synopsis: When the Beagle Boys erect a building next to Scrooge's money bin, with plans to puncture the bin and drain out the money, Scrooge secretly transfers his money to an old reservoir, where he hides it underwater. Learning of this stratagem, the Beagle Boys try to destroy a dam so that Scrooge's money will flow onto their land.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #386 published March 1952
was Only a Poor Old Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 32
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on September 27, 1951. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
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Soupline Eight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): Carl Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis: Scrooge decides to "take a chance" on the Soupline Eight car.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #386 published March 1952
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on September 27, 1951. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
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Osogood Silver polish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): Carl Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis: A salesman for Osogood Silver Polish volunteers to polish Scrooge's coins.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #386 published March 1952
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on September 27, 1951. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
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Migrating Millions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis: Scrooge, told his money bin is in the way of a new turnpike, moves it first to a valley and then to a hilltop, but can't escape "progress."
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #15 published September 1956
was Migrating Millions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.75
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on February 9, 1956. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). Bottom fourth of page is conclusion to Sequence 9 text article.
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Coffee for Two

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): Carl Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis: Scrooge takes a bum to a diner for a "free" cup of coffee.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #386 published March 1952
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on September 27, 1951. First of a series of one-page gags set in a diner. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
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His Handy Andy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): Gary Leach
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #27 published September 1959
was Uncle Scrooge and His Handy Andy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Walt Disney Presents Uncle Scrooge in The Many Faces of Magica De Spell

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Magica De Spell
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From Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album Special #6 published June 1990
was The Many Faces of Magica de Spell Title Page [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page with illustration.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoffrey Blum (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: In 1952, when Scrooge McDuck debuted...
Synopsis: Introduction to the Magica De Spell stories.
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From Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album Special #6 published June 1990
was [untitled] [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Midas Touch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Magica De Spell (intro); Miss Quackfaster
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #36 published December 1961
was The Midas Touch [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
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The Unsafe Safe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Magica De Spell; Beagle Boys
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #38 published June 1962
was The Unsafe Safe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
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For Old Dime's Sake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): Sue Daigle
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Magica De Spell; Pig mayor; Uncle Scrooge
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #43 published July 1963
was For Old Dime's Sake [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Job Number: US 43
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It's Time to Subscribe!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gladstone
Character(s): Donald Duck
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Promo for subscriptions to Gladstone comics and Gladstone albums.
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Disney Fine Art Collectibles

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carl Barks (painting)
Inker(s): Carl Barks (painting)
Colorist(s): Carl Barks (painting)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Another Rainbow
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for Carl Barks lithograph "The Expert" in various editions from Another Rainbow.

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