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Issue: The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library #[15]
Publication Date: January 2016
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Issues: #[15] of 27 Issues
Title: Walt Disney's Donald Duck: The Ghost Sheriff of Last Gasp
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
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Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/05/2016
Volume: 15
Pages: 256
ISBN: 9781606999530
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Price: $29.99 USD
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Content Items: 46 (21 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: 7.5" x 10.25" (19.05 cm x 26.03 cm)
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Binding: hardcover
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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The Ghost Sheriff of Last Gasp

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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The Ghost Sheriff of Last Gasp

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Bill Trueshot
Synopsis: Donald and his nephews visit a town haunted by a ghost with hiccups.
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Pages: 10
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Wispy Willie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Wispy Willie
Synopsis: Uncle Scrooge tries to force Donald to sell his house at Scrooge's price, but even a will-o'-the-wisp doesn't frighten Donald into selling.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on April 6, 1953. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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The Hammy Camel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Abdul
Synopsis: The nephews give Donald a camel for Christmas and the ducks use it to prospect for uranium.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The joke on panel 2.4 is by Garé Barks. Art submitted on April 23, 1953. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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Fix-up Mix-up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Daisy Duck; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Donald opens a fix-it shop, with only Feebrunkle's Fix-It Guide to aid him, and disaster awaits when he tries to fix Daisy's vacuum cleaner.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on April 30, 1953. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). See also Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #38 (sequence 12).
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Turkey Trot at One Whistle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis: Donald is a station master in rugged country and he is forced to care for ten thousand baby turkeys and to fend off Hairy Harry, the train robber.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on June 25, 1953. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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Raffle Reversal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Daisy Duck; Gladstone Gander; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Donald beats Gladstone at even odds in a raffle for an antique chair, but his luck is deceptive, as Gladstone proves by masquerading as a swami.
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Disclose Notes: Art submitted on July 2, 1953. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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Flour Follies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Donald is sent out to demonstrate a new flour, made by Scrooge's mills, but he is accidentally given boxes with instructions in a foreign language.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on August 27, 1953. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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The Price of Fame

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Midgets Madness

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Donald tries his hand at midget racing.
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Salmon Derby

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Gladstone Gander; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Donald Duck
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Cheltenham's Choice

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Cheltenham
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Travelling Truants

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: The boys make elaborate plans to play hooky from school, and Donald resorts to elaborate means to reel them in.
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Donald Rants About Ants

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Donald's house attacked by nephews ant farm.
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Too Safe Safe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Gyro Gearloose; Lucifer
Synopsis: Uncle Scrooge uses Gyro's invented Impervi-Wax to cover his money bin and protect his money from thieves.
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Search for the Cuspidoria

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis: Uncle Scrooge, Donald and his nephews set out to search for a missing ship in a submarine just before Christmas.
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New Year's Revolutions

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: As New Year's resolutions, Huey, Dewey and Louie promise not to be late in school, while Donald swears not to ever get angry again, but Donald wants to prevent his nephews from holding this resolution.
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Ice Boat to Beaver Island

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Donald transports mail to an island by a motorized sledge.
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The Daffy Taffy Pull

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Daisy Duck; Gladstone Gander; Mrs. Goldbrick
Synopsis: While helping Daisy's ladies' club with its taffy selling fundraiser, Donald loses Mrs. Goldbrick's valuable ring.
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Donald Duck Tells About Kites

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Grandma Duck
Synopsis: Donald show his nephews how to build tailless kites and teaches them about kite-flying safety.
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A Descent Interval

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Vacationing Donald tries his hand at deep-sea exploring.
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Tennis Watcher

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Gyro Gearloose
Synopsis: Tennis spectator Donald turns to Gyro Gearloose for relief for his aching neck.
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Holds up Candy Canes for Photo

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Disclose Notes: Art submitted on April 9, 1953.
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Toy Ships in Foot Bath

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Disclose Notes: Art submitted on June 8, 1953.
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Stamps Blown Away

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Story Notes

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Synopsis: Brief commentary on each story (see notes). Accompanied by single panels from most stories. Commentary on "The Daffy Taffy Pull" includes 10 restored panels cut from the story and replaced by Barks prior to its original publication. Also included are the cover reprints listed above and below.
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* Priarone ("The Ghost Sheriff of Last Gasp")
* Yezbick ("Wispy Willy", "The Hammy Camel", "Salmon Derby", "Iceboat to Beaver Island")
* Gori/Stajano ("Fix-up Mix-up")
* Cowles ("Turkey Trot at One Whistle", "Cheltenham's Choice")
* Komorowsi ("Raffle Reversal", "Midgets Madness", "Too Safe Safe", "Search for the Cuspidoria", "New Year's Resolutions")
* Beccatini ("Flour Follies", "The Price of Fame")
* Fischer ("Traveling Truants")
* Wivel ("Donald Rants About Ants")
* Kreiner ("The Daffy Taffy Pull")
* Weston ("Donald Duck Tells About Kites", "Tennis Match")
* Fiore ("A Descent Interval")
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Fence Swords

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Disclose Notes: Between pages 1 and 2 of Story Notes. Art submitted on July 9, 1953.
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Baseball with Music Instruments

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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Disclose Notes: Between pages 2 and 3 of Story Notes. Art submitted on November 6, 1953.
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Hauled up Golf Slope by Huey, Dewey and Louie

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Genres: anthropomorphic, sports
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Disclose Notes: Between pages 3 and 4 of Story Notes. Art submitted on April 9, 1953. Barks later did this cover as an oil painting (CB OIL #92).
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Wet Feet

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck
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Huey, Dewey and Louie Carry Tools

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Huey, Dewey and Louie in Bed with Dog

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Pokey
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Fly on Beak

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Hedge and Indian Feathers Cut

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Donald Cuts Huey, Dewey and Louie's Initials in Hair

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Electric-Heated Wigwam

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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Nephews stealing electricity from Donald's house.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between pages 10 and 11 of Story Notes.
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Huey, Dewey and Louie in Closet

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Huey, Dewey and Louie hide inside a coat in Donald's closet.
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Fiddle Oiled

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between pages 12 and 13 of Story Notes.
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Balloons Out of Rubber Gloves

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Pages: 1
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Coin Falls through Piggy Bank

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Huey catches a coin from a piggy bank dropped in by Donald.
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Disclose Notes: Between pages 16 and 17 of Story Notes.
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Bored at Checker Game

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Disclose Notes: Between pages 17 and 18 of Story Notes.
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Bad School Results

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Huey, Dewey and Louie wear seat cushions when handing Donald their report cards.
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Sail Made of Shirt

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Carl Barks: Life Among the Ducks

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Contributors

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Genres: biography
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Biographies of all contributors to Story Notes article.
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When did these Duck stories first appear?

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Synopsis: Bibliography of all stories and covers reprinted in the volume.
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