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Issue: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #517
Publication Date: April 1987
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Issues: #517 of 37 Issues (54 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagGladstone
Brand: Gladstone GView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Gladstone Publishing, Ltd.
On Sale Date: 01/1987
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07148602686004
Price: $0.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Cover price increases from 75 to 95 cents.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Great Survival Test

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Using a section of fence, Donald sled-jumps off the roof of Huey, Dewey, and Louie's trailer.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagDonald Duck #52/1976 published December 1976
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Gander at Gladstone

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Gladstone Publishing
First Line: Old Business
Synopsis: Uncredited text feature. Topics include additional story and art credits, Gladstone's move to Prescott, AZ, and a cover price increase to 95 cents.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black and white on inside front cover.
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The Great Survival Test

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
First Line: Gee, it's sure tough...
Synopsis: Donald resorts to sneaky tricks in order to sabotage Huey, Dewey, and Louie's Junior Woodchuck survival test.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagDonald Duck #52/1976 published December 1976
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: H 7603
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Th' Butter Business

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, mythological
Character(s): Brer Rabbit; Brer Fox; Brer Bear; Sis Cow; Brer Bully Bull
First Line: Yes, suh, Brer Bear... We is sure ter ketch Brer Rabbit today, 'cause we got th' latest kind o' ketchin' equipment!
Synopsis: Brer Rabbit distracts his pursuers, Brer Fox and Brer Bear, with talk of getting into the business of selling butter.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFour Color #208 published January 1949
was Brer Rabbit and th' Butter Business [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: BROS 208
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The Cat Box

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Gyro Gearloose; Gyro's Helper (introduction); Basso (cat); Profundo (cat); Felina (unseen cat)
First Line: How can I invent things with that awful yowling going on?
Synopsis: Jarred by cat yowlings outside his window, Gyro trains his language translator on the tranquility-befouling felines only to find that they are "1950s jive-talking hep cats" engaged in a crooning competition to win the affections of a lady cat. What's a noise-rattled inventor to do... join them?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #15 published September 1956
was The Cat Box [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: US 15
Disclose Notes: First appearance of Gyro's Helper.
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The Incredible Box Top Plot [Episode I]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, mystery
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Black Pete; Filch; police officer; Chief O'Hara; Oglethorpe J. Wackly
First Line: What a swell time of year to take a few days off, Goofy!
Synopsis: While shopping in the supermarket, Goofy finds a cereal box with a box top number 23 that he needs to build on his collection to enter a ship blueprint puzzle contest. Unfortunately, this particular box top is also wanted by Black Pete. After Filch, who is in Black Pete's gang, attempts to steal the cereal box containing the box top number 23 from Goofy, he is arrested and an investigation commences with Mickey and Goofy about to embark on a new adventure.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v22 #9 (261) published June 1962
was The Incredible Box Top Plot Episode 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
Job Number: WDC&S 261
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of 3
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Ludwig Von Drake - Ludwig Von Drake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Ludwig Von Drake
First Line: My greatest invention!
Synopsis: Ludwig has invented the ultimate duplicating machine.
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Reprint Notes: from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1980.06.28
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Pages: 0.2

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