A Guidebook to the Carl Barks Universe (test)

Inducks: D 6856
Barrier: ---
CBL: 5B-364 (story outline)
Type: story
Art: Victor J. Arriagada Rios (Vicar) (Inducks artist: Victor Arriagada Rios) (Inducks inker: ?)
Plot: Carl Barks (Inducks plotter: Carl Barks)
Script: Tom Anderson (Inducks writer: Tom Anderson)
Hero: Uncle Scrooge (Inducks hero: Uncle Scrooge)
Submission: ...
Publication date: 1984, April 23 (Europe); 1987, April (USA) (Inducks publication date: 1984-04-23)
Issue: possibly Kalle Anka & Co. 84-17 (Sweden, Europe); Uncle Scrooge 216 (USA)
Pages: 10 (Inducks pages: 10)

Additional credits: In the USA publication, Tom Anderson's character dialogue is rewritten and "Barks-ized" by Geoffrey Blum. In Gladstone's comics, this job was often referred to as "scripting," which explains why Geoffrey Blum is credited as the scripter in the USA version.

Surviving material: Story Outline by Barks. Transcribed in The Carl Barks Library (page 5B-364).

Congruences:

Go Slowly Sands of Time (illustrated version): Reworked version of the story outline, with 12 illustrations.

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US 229 - Uncle Scrooge

Inducks: US 229
Barrier: ---
Publisher: ...
Label: Dell
Publication date: 1988, September
Country: USA
Cover type:
Height: inch
Width: inch
Pages: 36 (Inducks pages: 32)
Cover price:

New material:

ARC US 229 ye olde wishing well

Reprinted material:

W US 32-04 Clothes Make the Duck
W US 32-05 The Homey Touch

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ARC US 229 ye olde wishing well

(Inducks: Ye Olde Wishing Well)

Inducks: ARC US 229
Barrier: ---
CBL: 10C-720
Type: cover
Art: Mike Royer (Inducks artist: Mike Royer)
Script: [Carl Barks] (Inducks writer: Carl Barks))
Hero: Uncle Scrooge (Inducks hero: Uncle Scrooge)
Submission:
Publication date: 1988, September (Inducks publication date: 1988-09)
Issue: Uncle Scrooge
Pages: 1 (Inducks pages: 1)

Additional credits: This cover was inked by working from a pencil layout Barks' drew for the oil painting "Wishing Well [71-20]".

CBL-notes: Small greyscale facsimile reproduction.

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US 241 - Uncle Scrooge 241

Inducks: US 241
Barrier: ---
Publisher:
Label:
Publication date: 1990, February (Inducks pages: 64)
Cover price:

New material:

How Green Was My Lettuce [reconstruction of missing art]

Reprinted material:

W US 51-01 How Green Was My Lettuce: Reconstructed version from "The Carl Barks Library" is used. Balloons are added, altered and deleted in the first reconstructed two pages to fit in surviving unpublished art that was cut out by Western. Also, the silhouette of Scrooge is deleted from the first print's panel 2.8. A full explanation is given in an article, where the first print's page 2 is shown. For this comic reprint, Don Rosa made a new tier to fill the gap.

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How Green Was My Lettuce [reconstruction of missing art]

Type: story segment
Art: Don Rosa
Script: [Don Rosa?]
Hero: Uncle Scrooge
Submission: [1990?]
Publication date: 1964, February
Issue: Uncle Scrooge 51
Pages: 0 1/4

Additional credits: Tier of two panels, made to fill in missing art of How Green Was My Lettuce.

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US 268 - Uncle Scrooge 268

Inducks: US 268
Barrier: ---
Publisher:
Label:
Publication date: 1992, July
Cover price:

Reprinted material:

W US 29-01 Island in the Sky: In various places, "Apache" changed to "alien"; "Mohawk" changed to "Savage." Caption "They kneel like the American savages kneeled to Columbus!" is changed to "ancient savages" and "explorers". In one panel, "How" is changed to "Howdy". Other Indian references left as they were.

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