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189June 1948
$0.10

Four Color #189

Dell · June 1948 · on sale 1948-04-30

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Identification plate

Series
Four Color (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#189
Issue title
Donald Duck in The Old Castle's Secret
Publication date
June 1948
Key date
1948-06-00
On-sale date
1948-04-30
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Old Castle's Secretcover1pencils: Carl Barks; inks: Carl Barks; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopDewey Duck, Donald Duck, Huey Duck, Louie Duck
1A Pair of Old Crowscomic story1script: Carl Barks; pencils: Carl Barks; inks: Carl Barks; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Carl BarksDewey Duck, Donald Duck, Huey Duck, Louie Duck
2The Old Castle's Secretcomic story32script: Carl Barks; pencils: Carl Barks; inks: Carl Barks; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Carl BarksDewey Duck, Donald Duck, Huey Duck, Louie Duck, Scrooge McDuck
3Horseshoe Luckcomic story1script: Carl Barks; pencils: Carl Barks; inks: Carl Barks; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Carl BarksDewey Duck, Donald Duck, Huey Duck, Louie Duck
4Bean Takencomic story1script: Carl Barks; pencils: Carl Barks; inks: Carl Barks; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Carl BarksDewey Duck, Donald Duck, Huey Duck, Louie Duck

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Walt Disney the Best of Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge #11964On eBay ›
Uncle Scrooge and the Secret of the Old Castle
ISBN 0896591808		1980On eBay ›
The Carl Barks Library #11984On eBay ›
Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures #201990On eBay ›
Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures #37
ISBN 1-56115-360-5		1993On eBay ›
Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures #38
ISBN 1-56115-363-X		1993On eBay ›
Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color #8
ISBN 0-944599-87-7		1994On eBay ›
Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color #25
ISBN 1-57460-021-4		1996On eBay ›

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Series context

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