The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library #[15]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis fifteenth volume in Fantagraphics' comprehensive series collects Carl Barks' Donald Duck stories from the mid-1950s, headlined by the title adventure 'The Ghost Sheriff of Last Gasp.' Alongside that Western-themed yarn, the book gathers additional Barks classics from the era, including 'The Lost Peg Leg Mine' and 'The Gilded Man,' all restored and presented with the series' signature archival quality. As with other entries in The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library, this edition features extensive commentary and supplementary materials contextualizing Barks' storytelling and artistic legacy.
"The Ghost Sheriff of Last Gasp" is a standout tale from Carl Barks’ legendary Disney comics run, collected in The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library #15. This volume brings together Barks’ original art and insightful commentary from a team of writers, including Barks himself, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at the creation of one of his most atmospheric Westerns. The story, accompanied by restored panels and original cover art by Barks, showcases his masterful storytelling and distinctive visual style, all presented in a definitive collection for fans and collectors alike.
When Donald Duck opens a fix-it shop with nothing but Feebrunkle's Fix-It Guide to guide him, chaos is inevitable—especially when Daisy Duck brings in her broken vacuum cleaner. With Huey, Dewey, and Louie watching in growing disbelief, Donald’s well-meaning repairs quickly spiral into a whirlwind of mishaps.
In the wilds of the western frontier, Donald Duck finds himself running a remote train station—and managing a flock of ten thousand rambunctious baby turkeys. With help from his nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie, and a dash of Uncle Scrooge’s usual grumbling wisdom, Donald must keep the turkeys in line and outsmart Hairy Harry, the notorious train robber, before chaos takes the rails.
When Donald Duck wins a raffle for an antique chair against Gladstone Gander, his triumph seems solid—until Gladstone’s sudden, swami-like disguise reveals the odds were never what they seemed. With Daisy Duck watching, and Huey, Dewey, and Louie caught in the chaos, luck takes a surreal turn as old rivalries and clever tricks collide.
When Donald Duck is sent to demonstrate a new flour from Scrooge’s mills, a mix-up with foreign-language instructions sends him on a chaotic baking spree—much to the amusement of Huey, Dewey, and Louie, who are quick to jump in. With flour flying and chaos rising, even Scrooge’s precision can’t keep up as the kitchen turns into a whirlwind of dough and mistaken recipes.
In "New Year's Revolutions," Donald Duck sets out to sabotage his nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie’s New Year’s resolutions to be on time for school—especially since he’s made his own resolution to never get angry again. With a mix of stubborn determination and classic Duck-sized frustration, Donald’s attempts to keep the kids from succeeding only fuel the chaos of the day.
In "A Descent Interval," Donald Duck and his nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie set off on a seaside vacation that takes a surprising turn when Donald’s impromptu skin diving catches the eye of a curious scientist. Soon after, the trio is recruited to help explore the ocean’s deepest uncharted regions, using a diving bell to descend into the mysterious depths—where the real adventure begins.
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Reprinted in Coleção Carl Barks Definitiva #15 (2017)
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