Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 8
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Issue #8
Published May 1941 by Dell/Gold Key.$360.00
View scans- Cover coming loose at 2 of 3 staples. Cover oxidation. Tape on interior cover.
$277.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Slab: Minor side edge crack; Scuffing to inner well of case; Other - see grading notes
- Bottom of case is cracked extending to back of case.
- Label #0775164005
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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Stories and art by Floyd Gottfredson, Ted Thwaites, Ted Osborne, Merrill De Maris, Bob Karp, Tom Wood, Hank Porter, Ferdinand Horvath and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 1, #8. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured early work by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. In a classic Floyd Gottfredson story from the Mickey Mouse comic strip, Mickey is asked to stand in for his lookalike, the irresponsible King of Medioka. In another Gottfredson story, Mickey is a secret agent seeking stolen plans. Donald Duck dives into a sheriff's net. Trouble on Tap; And His Brayer Came to Pass; There Were Too Many Blazes to Go; A Single Demonstration Lies Exposed; The Campers' Capers; Donald Scored A Hit with the Hornets; Moving Day; Mickey Mouse in the Secret Service; Early to Bed; It's Magic!; A Weighty Situation; Won in a Balk; Just a Bang-Up Acquaintance; Truant Officer Donald; The Purse Trick Was a Flop; Unbee-coming Bee-havior; Donald Duck Doesn't Believe in De-feet-ism; The Goddess of Spring; Donald Duck Was Bent Up On Parking; Service, A La Carte; Bolivar Has His Ups And Downs Too; One Of Donald's Week-Nesses; Got Cored in the Act; It Was a Bang-Up Idea; His Royal Highness. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
