Walt Disney:
IO PAPERONE (I SCROOGE)
Introduction By Piero Zanotto Second Italian edition, May 1973. TEXT IN ITALIAN Inscribed in green ink with the salutation "Welcome to The Money Bin!", SIGNED and dated 1979 by Carl Barks to the front end-paper. The development of Scrooge McDuck and his relatives in comics is a splendid eye-catching journey in this color collection of his greatest stories from 1947 through 1966. Includes a wonderful career biography of the Duck artist and writer Carl Barks, with a portrait photo, and color illustrations of early comic covers and some of his non-cartoon paintings. Very lightly bumped to the lower corner tips and lower spine edge, else nearly fine in glossy white laminated boards with color illustration to the front and rear covers and with black, red, and gold titles to the covers and to the spine, red-and-yellow headband and tail-band; no dust jacket as issued. This high-quality book weighs five pounds. Quarto, 10.50" wide by 13.90" tall by 1.4" thick; 266 pages; index. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT SIGNED BOOKS THANKS! |