XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Walt Disney's Giant Comics #7
Publication Date: January 1952
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #7 of 698 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagW. G. Publications; Wogan Publications
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: W. G. Publications Pty. Ltd.
On Sale Date: 1952
Volume:
Pages: 32
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.25 AUD
12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 2 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Eleanor Packer (managing editor); Alice Nielsen Cobb (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Disclose Notes:  
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour
Dimensions: 7" x 10"
Paper Stock: Semi-Glossy
Binding: Glued Spine
Publishing Format:  
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (2 total)
Disclose Issue Images
Lost in the Andes

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; square hen
Synopsis: Donald and the boys discover a nest full of square eggs, as a square hen clucks in the distance.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on November 24, 1948.
Disclose
Lost in the Andes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; third assistant museum janitor; a gaggle of puzzled scientists; egg dealers; egg farmers; Professor Artefact McArchives; Tombsbury the First Assistant; Wormsley the Second Assistant; Ship's Captain; Ship's Doctor; Donald's llama; backgammon-playing bright-looking Peruvian; "Goofiest Guy in [the] Andes" (with bird wings); guy carrying straw; villagers selling cement square eggs; old vicuna hunter; various Plain Awfultonians; square chickens; The President (Plain Awfultonian); fry cook; two police officers in squad car
First Line: It is morning of a day destined to live long in history!
Synopsis: Donald, a museum janitor, discovers that some "blocks" from Inca ruins are actually square eggs. When the other members of a scientific expedition fall ill, Donald and the nephews press on alone deep into the Andes. There they find a strange race of people who speak with Southern accents and live on the square eggs.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 31
Disclose Notes: Only partly in colour. Art submitted October 21, 1948. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). Often regarded as Carl Barks' best work.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2025. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.