CATALOG RECORD

Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #533

Gladstone · Series began 1986 · October 1988

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Dates

Cover date: October 1988
On sale: July 12, 1988
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #533 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition95¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition95¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07148602686010 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition1.25 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 1.25 CAD.

Barcode 07148602686010 · shared with another edition
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Creators

script: Paul Halas, Donne Avenell, Don Ferguson, Carl Barks, Carl Fallbergpencils: Daniel Branca, Tony Strobl, Sparky Moore, Al Hubbard, Carl Barks, Paul Murryinks: Daniel Branca, Tony Strobl, Larry Mayer, Al Hubbard, Carl Barks, Paul Murry

Stories

Tip-Top Topiary · 10 pages
Donald makes sculptures out of bushes, but ends up destroying the botanic garden and gets chased by a large crowd.
Thumping with a Purpose · 2 pages
Hiding the Honey Jar · 1 pages
Pin-Up (from 1944 Heath Book) · 2 pages
Roscoe the Robot (Danish title) · 4 pages
Gyro invents a robot that can read his mind and can even anticipate his next decision.
The Sunken City · 8 pages
While Mickey and Goofy are out on a sea cruise, Goofy's tugboat, the Phoebe B. Beebe, gets its anchor stuck on scientist's secret submarine. Not daring to free themselves during a storm, they are towed to a distant island.

Characters

Donald Duck

Reprinted in

Disney Masters (2018)