INDEX TO DON ROSA'S PRE-DISNEY WORK by SHAWN HAMILTON

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AMAZING HEROES Published by Fantagraphics Books

#10 04/82 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's (1 of Donald Duck as Dr. Doom)

#11 05/82 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illos

#12 06/82 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 1 spot illo + 2 panel strip

#13 07/82 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 3 spot illos

#14 08/82 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illos

#15 09/82 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's

#16 10/82 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's

#17 11/82 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 3 panel donald duck strip + 1 spot illo

#18 12/82-Notice that due to a new bi-weekly schedule this lssue does not have JKP but will next lssue.

#19 01/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's

#20 02/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's

#21 03/83
„Playing Games" by Wm. Stoddard- 3 illo's

#22 04/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourrl- 2 spot illo's (1 is of Scrooge McDuck)

#23 05/15/83
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's 
„The Locsmiths“ by Scott Beau Smlth- ˝ pg illo

#24 06/01/83 
same J.K.P. illo as #23

#25 06/15/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's

#26 07/01/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's

#28 08/01/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's
ad for DON ROSA'S COMICS + STORIES #1 (rep cvr)

#29 08/15/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's (Same ad as #28)

#30 09/01/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 2 spot illo's
same ad as #28

#31 09/15/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 1 spot illo (same ad as #28)

#32 10/01/83 
JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 1 spot illo (Same ad as #28)

#33 10/15/83 
same ad as #28

#34 11/01/83 
same ad as #28

#38 01/01/84 
same ad as #28

#39 01/15/84 
Preview of DON ROSA'S COMIS + STORIES #1 (1 illo)

#40 02/01/84 
ad for DON ROSA'S COMICS + STORIES #2, ad for COMICS JOURNAL #87 
(Rosa cover shown)

#41 02/15/84 
same ad for CJ#87

#42 03/01/84 
same ad for CJ#87 JIM KORKIS'S Potpourri- 1 illo

#50 07/01/84 
Fantagraphics spring catalog pictures DON ROSA'S COMICS + STORIES #1

#83 11/01/85 
Fantagraphics xmas catalog 1 panel reprint and description of DON ROSA'S COMICS + STORIES #1, #2

#106 11/01/86 
Don reinstates INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#107 12/01/86 
Don reinstates INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#108 12/15/86 
article  Don Rosa turns In Scrooge tale-1/3pg

#109 01/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#11O 02/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#111 02/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#113 03/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#115 04/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art 
Don premieres DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (SWIMSUITS) 4pgs

#116 05/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#117 05/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 1 ill (Huey, Dewey and Louie) 
DOC'S BOOKSHELF by Dwight Decker discusses Uncle Scrooge #219- 1 illo

#118 06/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 3pgs no art

#119 06/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art 

#120 07/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#121 07/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#122 08/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#123 08/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#124 09/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#125 09/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#126 10/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#127 10/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#128 11/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#129 11/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art 
Why A Duck by Kim Thompson- Don is one of 36 artists who explain why they do funny animals (no art)

#130 12/01/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#131 12/15/87 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#133 01/15/88 
Preview Special- Reprints 1 pg of Don‘s working script for Uncle Scrooge Advs #5 (pg 14)

#134 02/01/88 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#139 04/15/88 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#140 05/01/88 
INFORMATION CENTER- 2pgs no art

#149 09/15/88 
INFORMATION CENTER- 1pg no art

#150 10/01/88 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (COMICS FEATURING COMICS) 2pgs no art

#152 11/01/88 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (DINOSAURS) 2pgs no art

#154 12/01/88 
INFORMATION GENTER- 2pgs no art

#155 12/15/88 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (MOVIES) 2pgs no art

#156 01/01/89 
INFORMATION CENTER 2pgs no art

#159 02/15/89 
INFORMATION CENTER 2pgs no art

#160 03/01/89 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (SCI-FI ADAPTIONS) 2pgs no art

#162 04/01/89 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (FAMOUS FACES) 2pgs no art

#166 06/01 89 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (ATOM BOMBS) 2pgs no art

#167 06/15/89 
INFORMATION CENTER- 1 pg no art

#168 07/01/89 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (EMPIRE STATE BUILDING) 2pgs no art

#169 07/15/89 
article: Gladstone loses Disney licence; Don Rosa quits ducks over art' 
˝ pg reprints 2 panels from Uncle Scrooge #219

#170 08/89 
Preview issue- reprints 1 pg from  On A Silver Platter

#171 09/89 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (UNDERWATER) 2pgs no art

#173 11/89 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (DINOSAURS) 2pgs no art

#174 12/89 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY ˝ pg (IMPORTANT MESSAGES) ˝ pg (MISC.) no art

#175 01/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (KNIGHTS) 2pgs no art

#176 02/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (KRYPTONIANS) 2pgs no art

#177 03/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (MINITURE PEOPLE) 2pgs no art

#178 04/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (GIANTS) 2pgs no art

#179 05/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (CLARK KENT BLOWS SECRET I.D.) 3pgs no art

#180 06/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (EVIL TWINS) 2pgs no art

#182 08/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (Big Scary Heads) 2pgs no art

#183 09/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (Big Heads) 2pgs no art

#185 11/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (Graveyards) 2pgs no art

#186 12/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (Time Machines) 2pgs no art

#187 01/91 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (Superman marries Lois) 2pgs no art

#190 05/90 
DON ROSA'S COVER GALLERY (Invisibility) 2pgs no art

*Amazing Heroes Preview #4 winter 1987- Preview of Uncle Scrooge #219 rep 3 panels
*Amazing Heroes Preview #5 summer 1987- reprints cover from Uncle Scrooge #224  Cashflow

Index info is still needed on issues # 142–144,191–
 
 

THE COMIC READER 
Street Enterpeises

#91 11/72 
Front Cover Art (Kirby's Demon)

#124 11/75
RBCC Ad (rep cvr to RBCC #121)

#131 06/76
RBCC AD (rep cvr to RBCC #126)

#133 07/76
RBCC AD (rep panel from Info Center #127)

#136 10/76
RBCC AD (rep 2 panels from Info Center #129)

#138 12/76
RBCC AD (rep 3 panels from RBCC #130, 2 from Pert Papers + 1 of Gladstone Gander from Info Center)

#145 07/77
Back Cover Art (Plasticman & Woozy Winks)

#159 08/78
Collector´s Dream Ad (rep cvr to #4)

#185 11/80
Ad for Don Rosa's Comics & Stories #1 (parody of the cover to Superboy #1)

#194 09/81
Don reinstates Information Center (no art)

#196 11/81
Info Center (no art)
˝ pg ad for Captain Kentucky Coll.#1 
Captain Kentucky Reprints begin (epi #94-97)

#197 12/81
Don appears in the fummetti style  Fandom Conf identical' with Jim Engel and Chuck Fiala 
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi. #98-101)

#198 01/82
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi. #102-105)

#199 02/82
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi. #106-109) 
Info Center (no art)

#200 04/82
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi. #110-113)

#201 05/82
Front Cover Art (Capt. KY.,America, Canuck, and Britain) 
Capt Ky. reps (epi. #114-117)

#202 01/82
Info Center (no art) 
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#118-121) 
˝ pg ad for Capt. Ky. Coll. #1 (same as #196)

#203 08/82
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#122-125)

#204 09/82
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#126-129)
same ad for Capt. Ky. Coll. #1

#205 10/82
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#131-134) 
Info Center (1st with header illo = Magnus vs. Don Rosa-bot)

#206 11/82
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#135-138, no #130)
Information Center (header illo= Adam Strange)

#207 12/82
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#139-142)

#208 01/83
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#143-146) 
Comic Reader ad ( reps cvr to #201)

#209 03/83
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#147-150) 
˝ pg ad for Capt. Ky. Coll.#1 (same) 
Info Center (header ill Plasticman & Woozy Winks)

#210 04/83
same ˝ pg ad for Capt. Ky. Coll.#1

#211 06/83
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#51-54) 
Info Center (header illo Conan) 
ET. AL. dept of Comic Reader reps cover to Don Rosa Comics & Stories #1

#212 08/83
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#55-58) 
Info Center (no art)

#213 09/83
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#59-62)

#214 11/83
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#63-66) 
same ad for Capt. Ky. Coll. #1

#215 12/83
Capt. Kentucky reps
Full page Ad for Don Rosa's Comics & Stories #2

#216 02/84
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#71-74)

#217 04/84
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#75-77)
Info Center (no art)

#218 06/84
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#78-81)
Info Center (no art)

#219 09/84
Capt. Kentucky reps (epi.#82-83)

* Don's collection of Comic Readers ends here.
 
 
 

ROCKET'S BLAST COMICOLLECTOR
(Note: Before Issue #120 exact publication dates were not printed in the magazine 
so the following index does not assign publication dates untill issue #120)

#75
Don first contributes answers to Ray Miller's INFORMATION CENTER.

#82
Don contributes answers to Info Center and has first Index (SUPERMAN) appear.

#83
SUPERMAN Index pt.2 In Info Center

#84
SUPERMAN Index pt.2 In Info Center

#86
Don contributes answers to Info Center and first uses the term DON ROSA'S INFORMATION CENTER, Ray Miller jokingly writes for Don to watch lt.

#90
First time Ray Miller asks for Don's help in Info Center.

#91
Don contributes answers to Info Center and Howard Siegel (RBCC COLUMNIST) In print sarcasticly awards Don the NAIVITY AWARD for 1972, because of Don's protests to Siegel's comments about Miller.

#92
Donald Duck Index for Info Center with 1 illo of Donald (first for RBCC). 
Miller in print defends Don from Siegel's remarks.

#93
Ghost Rider (M.E.) Index for Info Center

#95
Enerny Ace Index for Info Center + contributes answers

#96
Contributes answers to Info Center

#97
Don contributes heavily to Info Center (this seems) to be a turning point in Don's Involvernent wlth Info Center)

#98
Tower Index for Info Center + answers 

#101
Blackhawk (pt.1) for Info Center

#102
Blackhawk (pt.2) for Info Center

#103
Blackhawk (pt.3) for Info Center + answers

#104
Ghost Rider Index (M.E.) pt.2 + answers, Don Is also mentioned In Howard Siegel's colurnn

#105
Mystery In Space Index (pt.1) for Info Center + answers

#106
Mystery In Space Index (pt.2) for Info Center

#107
Ray MIller announces that Don will take over Information Center beginning with #108

Starting with #108 Don takes over Information Center and reformats the column, expanding lnto T.V., Movies, Radio ect..Don also does a header Illustration for each installment, along with numerous ils. 

#108 The All New Expanded RBCC Information Center debuts. 2 ill's (1 of Donald Duck) Header ill- Don Rosa himself. Ray Miller mentions Don has taken over Info Center in Ray's new M.L.J. column

#109
Info Center Header:: The Spirit and Ebony 6 illos, Siegel welcomes Don to RBCC staff.

#110
Info Center Header:: The Maltese Falcon 9 illos (1 of Unde Scrooge)

#111
Info Center Header:: Plasticman and Woozy Winks 5 illos

#112
Info Center Header:: Citizen Kane 14 illos (1 of Donald duck)+(3 panel strip of Don Rosa)

#113
Info Center Header:: Uncle Scrooge and Gang 11 illos

#114
Info Center Header:: The Spectre 11 illos (1 Gyro Gearbose, 1 Granma Duck)

#115
Info Center Header: King Kong, 10 illos (2 Disney-no ducks!,1 of Don Rosa + Plasticman)

#116
RBCC COVER of The Spirit (based on a Norman Rockwell Saturday Evening Post cover) 
Info Center Header: Mission Impossible, 11 illos (1 of Don)

#117
Info Center Header: Blackhawk 9 illos (1 of Don)
* The Pertwillaby Papers begin- 1 pg Intro to strip by Roger Stern. 
Lost In An Alternate Section Of The Andes pt.1 Episodes #66-85. T
his begins RBCC'S reprinting of Don's College Newspaper (The University of Kentucky's Kentucky Kernel) strip. This particular story eventually became the Uncle Scrooge story  „Son Of The Sun“!!

#118
Inside front cover- full pg gag of Star Trek and Overstreet. 
Info Center Header:: Forbidden Planet 12 illos (1 of Donald Duck) 
Pertwillaby Papers  „Lost In An Alternate Section Of The Andes'“  pt.2, episodes #86-99 
First RiverCon ad- full pg, no art but registrations are to be mailed to Don's home address.

#119
Info Center Header: Night Stalker (TV) 12 illos (2 of Don) 
Full pg illo for article  Friedkin Returns To T.V. to direct THE SPIRIT 
Pertwillaby Papers  Lost In An Alternate Section Of The Andes pt.3 episodes #100-113 
Rivercon Ad (same as #118)

#120 08/75 
Info Center Header: Mr. Mxyzptlk 11 illos (1 of Don), 
Pertwillaby Papers  Lost In An Alternate Section Of The Andes pt.4 episodes #114-127

#121 09/75 
RBCC COVER- BODE Tribute, 
Info Center Header: War Of The Worlds 11 illos (1 of Gladstone Gander, 1 of Don)

#122 10/75 
Info Center Header: Lost In Space 9 illos (1 of Disney cast circa 1937, 1 of Don)

#123 11/75 
Info Center Header: E.C. Horror Hosts 9 illos (1 of Donald Duck), 
Full pg illo „A Look At Space 1999“ article

#124 01/76 
Info Center Header: The Wizard Of OZ (with Don as the Wizard), 
9 illos (1 of Gyro Gearloose, 1 of Don)

#125 02/76 
Info Center Header: Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea 13 illos, 
Full pg illo of cast of POGO for  Kelly Pogo portfolio article

#126 04/76 
Info Center Header: Tarzan 15 illos (2 of Daisy + Donald, 1 of Barks villians), 
Same full pg illo of Pogo as #125 for Kelly article pt.2, 
First full pg ad for OMNICON no art, Don put on this show himself in Louisville Ky.

#127 05/76
Info Center Header: North By Northwest, 
16 illos (1 of Uncle Scrooge), 
Full pg gag of Magnus Robot Fighter and The Six Million Dollar Man, 
4 illos for  STAR TREK; NEW YORK article by Gerry Gendlin, 
Ad for Fandom Funnies #2 (1 illo), OMNICON ad (same as #126)

#128 07/76 
Info Center Header: Bicentenial celebration featuring The Spirit, Pogo and Donald Duck
15 illos (1 of Donald Duck and Big Bad Wolf, 1 of Gyro and Gladstone, 1 of Don), 
RBCC back issue ad (1 illo) from RBCC #112

#129 08/76 
1 pg letter from Don explaining that he was no longer doing Information Center. 
The Best Of Info Center Header: Unde Scrooge and Gang (from RBCC #113), 
25 illos (all from previous issues), 
RBCC back issue ad (1 illo) from RBCC #113, 
OMNICON Program ad (5 illos) Full pg.

#130 09/76 
1 illo on letter column (Donald Duck) reprinted from RBCC #108
DON ROSA'S INDEX SECTION: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1 illo of Gladstone from #121), Pertwillaby Papers resumes: ,Sub-Zero', Chap #1, episode #128 12pgs, 
1 pg intro from Don, this story was entirely new, 
OMNICON Program ad (same as #129)

#131 10/76 
Full pg il (E.C. sci-fi take off) signed Jack Rosa
Pertwillaby Papers:  Sub-Zero, Chap #2, epi #129, Chap #2, 
OmniCon Ad (same as #129)

#132 12/76 
Info Center resumes Header Spirit (rep from RBCC #109)+ 1 spot il (rep from RBCC #125), Don only writing Info Center, 
Pertwillaby Papers Sub-Zero Chap#3, epi #130

#133 01/77 
Info Center Header: not by Don, 3 spot illos 
(Uncle Scrooge (rep from #110), Disney Villians (rep from #126), Don Rosa (rep from #112)), 
Pertwillaby Papers Sub Zero-chap #4, epi #131, 
Omnicon Ad (same as #129)

#134 03/77 
Don's photo appears on contributors page. 
Pertwillaby Papers Sub-Zero-Chap #5, epi #132, 
1spot illo for RBCC Back Issue Ad (rep from #115)

#135 04/77 
Header il for Mark Burbey's Interview column. 
Info Center 4 spot illos (all reprints: Granma Duck (#114), Donald Duck go-go gag (#126), Donld Duck and Big Bad Wolf (#128), Don Rosa caricature (#124)), 
Pertwillaby Papers  Sub-Zero Chap #6 epi #133

#136 06/77 
Info Center by Don (no Illos), 
Photo on Contributors page, 
Artist Profile: Don Rosa 3pg article on Don with photo and art 
(1 pg Phalanx strip that was never completed epi #9-12 printed), 
Full pg ill of The Creeper for Beware The Creeper article

#137 07/77 
Info Center by Don (no illos), 
Photo on Contributors page, 
Full pg King Kull ill, 
Omnicon Program Ad

#138 09/77 
Photo on Contributors page 
Pertwillaby Papers Vortex Chap #1 ,A Mole In The Hoon' epi #134

#139 10/77 
Info Center by Don (no illos), 
Full pg Star Wars/Wizard of Oz illo (this issue had 2 printings)

#140 12/77 
Info Center by Don (no illos), 
Photo on contributors page, 
Pertwillaby Papers  Vortex Chap #2  The Black Solvent epi #135

#141 02/78 
Info Center by Don (no illos) 
The Strange Case Of Castle McDuck This was a letter sent to Don telling the fictious tale of castle McDuck, 
Pertwillaby Papers  Vortex Chap #3  The Real Pits epi #136

#142 04/78 
Info Center by Don, 1 illo (rep from #127), 
Full pg dose Encounters illo  Ice Cream, 
Pertwillaby Papers Vortex Chap 4  Hollowed Ground epi #137

#143 06/78 
Info Center by Don, 1 illo (same as #142), 
Don Rosa's Cover Gallery (Steve Ditko) 4pgs 
Pertwillaby Papers ,Vortex' Chap #5  Comes the Black Dawn epi #138

#144 07/78 
Don Rosa's Cover Gallery (Horrible Cvrs) 4pqs

#145 09/78 
Info Center by Don (no illos), 
Don Rosa's Cover Gallery (Ziff-Davis) 6pgs, 
Header il for Mark Burbey's Interview column (rep from #135)

#146 11/78 
Info Center by Don (no Illos), 
Complete TV Avengers Index (1 illo rep from #115), 
Don Rosa's Cover Gallery (DC Gorilla Cvrs) 7pgs, Enterprise Incidents ad (1 il rep from rbcc #118)

#147 02/79 
Info Center by Don (1 il rep from #127), 
Header il for Mark Burbey's interview column (rep from #135), Enterprise incidents Ad (same as #146)

#148 04/79 
Lance Pertwillaby in King Arthur's Court Cover, 
Info Center by Don (no illos), 
Pertwillaby Papers Chronicle #5,  Knighttime'  Chap1  Chronological Orders epi #139 10pgs

#149 09/79 
Info Center by Don (no illos)

#150 12/79 
1 Panel on Cover (Don and Allen), Draws 1 Panel (panel 2) in RBCC Artists Jam Story, 
Don appears in Panel 5 as himself (drawn by Gammill), Info Center header: Superman the Movie, Pertwillaby Papers centerspread (originally done RBCC #148 but saw print in CBG first) 2 pg strip, Pertwillaby Papers Chronicle #5  Knighttime Chap #2  The Once And Future Myth epi #140

#153
Parody Issue,Captain Kentucky; The Comic is put back in Comic Strips 3pgs + 6 illos (rep)

   

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