Only a Poor Old Man Volume 12
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| Author(s): | Carl Barks |
| Illustrator(s): | Carl Barks |
| Publisher(s): | Fantagraphics |
| Year Published: | 2012 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Adventure American Comic Strip Picture Book |
| Age Range: | Ages 0-5: Picture Books |
| Pages: | 240 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| ISBN-10: | 1606995359 |
| ISBN-13: | 9781606995358 |
| OCLC: | 930838201 |
Description
In the lead story Uncle Scrooge engages in a battle to the last cent with the Beagle Boys and first reveals why he really needs all that money -- so he can “dive into it like a porpoise, burrow through it like a gopher and throw it up and let it hit him on the head.” For a preview go to Fantagraphics.
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Walt Disney’s Uncle Scrooge Gift Box Set: “Only a Poor Old Man” and “The Seven Cities of Gold” (2015)
This full-color two-volume boxed set of Barks stories starts with Uncle Scrooge, Donald and the nephews in one of their first adventures. The second volume includes a classic comedy face-off between Donald and the nephews over Halloween treats. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.
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