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Walt Disney's Picnic Party #8

Dell · Series began 1955 · [July] 1957

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Dates

Cover date: [July] 1957
Pages: 100

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #8 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition25¢ cover
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30¢ price variant30¢ cover

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Printed cover price 30¢.
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Creators

pencils: Paul Murry, Phil De Lara, Pete Alvarado, Tony Strobl, Carl Barksinks: Phil De Lara, Vic Lockman, John Liggera, Carl Barks, Norm McGarycolors: Western Publishing Production Shopscript: Carl Barks, Carl Fallbergletters: Garé Barks

Stories

The Sleep Searchers · 23 pages
His Royal Majesty, King Goofy · 16 pages
Brer Rabbit and Bailed Buddies · 8 pages
Swimming Weather · 7 pages
Zeke's Summer Resolution · 8 pages
Picnic · 6 pages
Gyro goes picnicking to see what he can do to make open-air picnics more pleasant, but by the time he's done inventing, the picnic is no longer a picnic.
The Sleepy-time Trick · 6 pages
Summer Showers · 6 pages
His Monkey Menace · 8 pages

Reprinted in

Walt Disney Comics Digest (1968), Walt Disney Showcase (1970), The Carl Barks Library (1983), Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1986), The Carl Barks Library of Gyro Gearloose Comics and Fillers in Color (1993), The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (2011)