Carl Barks Library (1994 Donald Duck Adventures) comic books

Cover art by Carl Barks. "Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold," script by Bob Karp, art by Carl Barks (story pages 1, 2, 5, 12-40) and Jack Hannah (story pages 3, 4, 6-11, 41-64); Donald, the nephews, and Yellow Beak, the pirate parrot, battle Black Pete for a pirate's treasure; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #9; Story adapted from unproduced Disney animated short "Morgan's Ghost." The Saga of Pirate Gold article by Geoffrey Blum. Originally distributed sealed with trading card insert Four Color #9. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. 72 pgs., full color. Cover price $7.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Donald Duck and the Mummy's Ring," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald, Dewey, and Louie pursue a kidnapped Huey and a stolen mummy to Egypt; from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #29. "The Hard Loser," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews enter a screwball horse race. "Too Many Pets," script and art by Carl Barks; The nephews adopt an organ grinder's monkey and thwart a spy. Ringing In Some Changes article by Geoffrey Blum; Details the differences in three pages between the original publication of "Mummy's Ring" and Uncle Scrooge and Donald Duck (1965); Barks copied the pages in 1965 and there are minor differences; The three redone pages are reproduced in black and white in one-fourth page size. Originally distributed sealed with trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

Cover art by Carl Barks. "Frozen Gold," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews fly penicillin to stricken Eskimos and recover a fortune in Yukon gold; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #62. The Classic Barks article by Geoffrey Blum; Discussion of when Barks hit his stride. "Mystery of the Swamp," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews explore the Everglades and encounter the Gneezles. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "The Terror of the River," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews buy a houseboat and encounter a sea serpent on the Ohio River. Article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of Barks' title logos. "The Firebug," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald suffers a blow to the head and becomes a pyromaniac. Donald and the Censors article; Barks difficulties with Western editors. "Seals are so Smart," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews encounter a trained seal. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Volcano Valley," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews visit the lazy country of Vocanovia; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #147. Allegories of Apocalypse article by Donald Ault. "Mickey Mouse and the Riddle of the Red Hat," script by Eleanor Packer, art by Carl Barks; Minnie's choice of a red hat involves Mickey and Minnie with a gang of jewel thieves; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #79. Originally distributed sealed with trading card insert Donald Duck Adventures #5. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Maharajah Donald," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald becomes maharajah of Bumpay; Reprinted from March of Comics (Western, 1946 series) #4. "The Peaceful Hills," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald takes a mountain hike; Reprinted from March of Comics (Western, 1946 series) #4. The Cover that Never Was article by Geoffrey Blum; The cover of WDCS #25 and how it differed from what was advertised. "Donald Duck's Atom Bomb," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald invents an atomic bomb and becomes involved with atom spies; Reprinted from Walt Disney's Comics- Cheerios Set Y (Western, 1947 series) #1. Parallel Panels article by Geoffrey Blum; Differences between various edition of "Donald Duck Tells About Kites." "Donald Duck Tells About Kites," art by Carl Barks; Donald teaches the nephews kite safety; Reprinted from Donald Duck Tells About Kites (November, 1954). "The Hockey Champ," script and pencils by Carl Barks; Donald shows off his skating; Edited Disney storyboards from the animated short "The Hockey Champ"; Reprinted from The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #8. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Donald Duck and the Ghost of the Grotto," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews harvest kelp. Dewey is kidnapped by the armored man; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #159. The Ghost of Things to Come article by Geoffrey Blum; How "Ghost of the Grotto" foreshadows Barks' greatest adventure stories. "Adventure Down Under," script and art by Carl Barks; After Donald is hypnotized into believing he's a kangaroo, he and the nephews visit the Australian Outback; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #159. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Christmas on Bear Mountain," script and art by Carl Barks; The nephews meet their Uncle Scrooge following his test of their and Donald's bravery; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #178. "The Joyous Season" article by Geoffrey Blum; A discussion of Barks' Christmas stories. A Rich Uncle for Donald article by Thomas Andrae. "The Old Castle's Secret," script and art by Carl Barks; Uncle Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews visit Castle McDuck on Dismal Downs to locate a lost treasure; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #189. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Sheriff of Bullet Valley," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald takes a job as deputy sheriff and with the nephews battles cattle rustlers; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #199. Gold and Greed at Christmas article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of Barks' "Golden Christmas Tree" and other Christmas stories. Horse Laughs and Horse Opera article by Geoffrey Blum; Article on Barks' western stories; Cover to Donald Duck Four Color #199 (Sheriff of Bullet Valley) is depicted in black and white. "The Golden Christmas Tree," script and art by Carl Barks; A witch lures the nephews to her lair with a golden Christmas tree; from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #203. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Cover art by Carl Barks. "Lost in the Andes," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews vist the Peruvian Andes, looking for chickens that lay square eggs. Plain Awful is discovered; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #223. Power Games in Voodoo Land article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of Barks' "Voodoo Hoodoo." "Voodoo Hoodoo," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald is pursued by Bombi the Zombie and plagued by a voodoo curse intended; reprinted from Uncle Scrooge from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #238. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Letter to Santa," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald fails to follow through on his promised delivery of a letter to Santa; reprinted from Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Dell, 1949 series) #1. The Santa Claus Syndrome article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of Barks' stories featuring Santa Claus. "You Can't Guess," script and art by Carl Barks; The nephews attempt to guess what Donald wants for Christmas; reprinted from Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Dell, 1949 series) #2. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Cover art by Carl Barks. "Luck of the North," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews compete with Gladstone Gander for a Viking treasure; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #256. Luck Had Nothing to Do With It article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of "Luck of the North." Last Days at San Jacinto High article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of Barks' oil painting "Last Days of An Old School." "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves," script and art by Carl Barks; Storyboards for a proposed sequence for the Disney animated feature "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves." Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Land of the Totem Poles," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews visit the Pacific Northwest as make-ups salesmen and encounter a primitive group of Native Americans; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #263. Totemic Tales article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of "Land of the Totem Poles." "Trail of the Unicorn," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews compete with Gladstone Gander to capture a unicorn for Uncle Scrooge's zoo; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #263. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Darkest Africa," script by Carl Barks, pencils by Daan Jippes, inks by Daan Jippes and Dick Vlottes; Donald and the nephews pursue rare butterflies in Africa; reprinted from March of Comics (Western, 1946 series) #20. "California Old and New" article by Geoffrey Blum; An examination of the inspiration for Barks' "Old California." "Race to the South Seas," script by Carl Barks, art by Daan Jippes; Donald and the nephews race Gladstone Gander to rescue Uncle Scrooge from a South Seas shipwreck; reprinted from The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "In Ancient Persia," script and art by Carl Barks; A mad scientist kidnaps the ducks and then revives an ancient Persian court; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #275. Persian Paranoia article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of "In Ancient Persia." A View of the Rock article by Geoffrey Blum; reprinted from The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2. "The Pixilated Parrot," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews and the Beagle Boys pursue Uncle Scrooge's escaped parrot; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #282. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "The Magic Hourglass," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews travel to the Sahara for magic sand for Uncle Scrooge's hourglass; from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #291. Looking in on Bedlam article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of "Big-Top Bedlam." "Big-Top Bedlam," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald joins a circus to recover Daisy's heirloom brooch; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #300. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Cover art by Carl Barks. "Dangerous Disguise," script and art by Carl Barks; While on a European vacation Donald and the nephews become involved with a spy ring and Madame Triple X; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #308. The Human Dilemma article by Geoffrey Blum; reprinted from Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures (Gladstone, 1987 series) #2. "No Such Varmint," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald is mistaken for a great detective instead of the world's greatest snake charmer; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #318. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Cover art by Carl Barks. "Vacation Time," script and art by Carl Barks; While on a wilderness vacation, Donald attempts to photograph a buck; he and the nephews survive a forest fire caused by a careless camper; reprinted from Walt Disney's Vacation Parade (Dell, 1950 series) #1. Barks and the Bending Panel article by Donald Ault; A discussion of Barks narrative techniques in "Vacation Time." "Camp Counselor," art by Carl Barks; Donald acts as camp counselor to the nephews scout troop; reprinted from Walt Disney's Vacation Parade (Dell, 1950 series) #1. "Jungle Hi-jinks," art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews visit Africa to win a film contest; reprinted from Walt Disney's Summer Fun (Dell, 1959 series) #2. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Cover art by Carl Barks. "In Old California," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews travel back in time to Old California; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #328. The Shacktown Spirit article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of "A Christmas for Shacktown." "A Christmas for Shacktown," script and art by Carl Barks; The nephews raise money for Christmas for the needy children of Shacktown; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #367. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Cover art by Carl Barks. "The Golden Helmet," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews compete against Azure Blue and Lawyer Sharky for a Viking helmet that grants title to North America; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #408. Barks and the Viking Spirit article by Geoffrey Blum. "The Gilded Man," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews go stamp hunting in British Guiana and encounter a living totem; reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #422. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert Donald Duck Adventures #20. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Trick or Treat," script and art by Carl Barks; A witch helps the nephews get Halloween treats from Donald; reprinted from Gladstone Comic Album (Gladstone, 1988 series) #23. "Hobblin' Goblins," script and art by Carl Barks; Gyro Gearloose invents a goblin foiler for the nephews; reprinted from Donald Duck (Dell, 1952 series) #26. Halloween in Duckburg article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of "Trick or Treat" and its censorship. "Dogcatcher Duck," script and art by Carl Barks; Newly appointed dog catcher Donald interrupts a fox hunt; reprinted from Donald Duck (Dell, 1952 series) #45. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert Donald Duck Adventures #21. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Secret of Hondorica," script and art by Carl Barks; Uncle Scrooge dispatches Donald and the nephews to Hondorica to recover lost deeds to oil wells; reprinted from Donald Duck (Dell, 1952 series) #46. Barks' Borrowings article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of Barks' reworking of earlier gags and stories. "The Lost Peg Leg Mine," script and art by Carl Barks; Uncle Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews search for a lost gold mine; reprinted from Donald Duck (Dell, 1952 series) #52. "Forbidden Valley," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews travel to Latin America in search of pest-controlling razor wasps; reprinted from Donald Duck (Dell, 1952 series) #54. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert Donald Duck Adventures #22. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Christmas in Duckburg," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews battle the Beagle Boys to bring a 100-foot Christmas tree from Canada to Duckburg; reprinted from Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Dell, 1949 series) #9. The Other Oils of Carl Barks article by Geoffrey Blum; An analysis of Barks' non-Duck oil paintings; Seven Barks paintings are printed in full color. "The Christmas Cha Cha," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and Daisy enter a Christmas dance cha cha contest; reprinted from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #26. "Mastering the Matterhorn," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews climb the Matterhorn and interfere with a Beagle Boys jewel heist. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert Donald Duck Adventures #23. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. "Donald Duck and the Titanic Ants," script and art by Carl Barks; A Duckburg scientist's enlarged ants disrupt the Billionaires' Picnic; reprinted from Donald Duck (Dell, 1952 series) #60. "Water Ski Race," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald competes in a water skiing contest; reprinted from Donald Duck (Dell, 1952 series) #60. "Love Nest," script and art by Carl Barks; Storyboards for an unproduced Disney animated film. Donald's Moose Hunt unused cover sketch, pencils by Carl Barks. "The Master Glasser," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald attempts to repair a clock tower. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. Battered Batters unused cover sketch, pencils by Carl Barks. Numerous one-page stories with scripts and art by Carl Barks. "If the Hat Fits"; Donald tries on many hats and buys a huge sombrero. "Fashion in Flight"; Donald buys a huge visor for his tiny car. "Turn for the Worse"; Donald plays a joke by giving some misleading directions. "Machine Mix-Up"; Donald tries out his new modern kitchen, with unhappy results. "Bird Watching"; Donald takes the nephews birdwatching. "Horseshoe Luck." "Horseshoe Luck." "Bean Taken." "Sorry to be Safe." "Best Laid Plans." "The Genuine Article." "Jumping to Conclusion." Index of Donald Duck One Pagers in this Volume" ( 1 pg). The Many Faces of Carl Barks article; Caricatures of Barks by Disney artists. The Adventures of Uncle Scrooge McDuck ad. Originally distributed sealed with a trading card insert. Trading card may or may not be present. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.