Italy: Topolino (libretto) # 358

Country: Italy
Publication: Topolino (libretto)
Publisher: Mondadori
Language: Italian (unless noted otherwise)

Date: October 7, 1962
Pages: 134
Price: 100 Lit.
Attached: 4 stickers of "Enciclopedia di Topolino"

Index delivered by: AB, ABo, NRa
Index edited by: FWi (February 5, 2016), NRa (March 17, 2021)

Index

story cover-illustration gag Non-Disney and/or non-comics

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Story code

Title

Number of pages

Creators

Publications

Characters, comments

IC TL 358

1 p.

cover

Art: Giuseppe Perego

Reprinted in: CTS 14, GCDN 76

Appearances

Huey Dewey and Louie

Description

Language code	Description
en	find Donald's reports in trunk

I TL 358-AP

Topolino e i casi "X", "Y" e "Z"

32 p.

3 rows per page

part 1

Plot: Abramo Barosso
Script: Giampaolo Barosso
Art: Giovan Battista Carpi

Reprinted in: CWD 24+*, CD 45+*, TM 38+, MIT 61+, GCD 210+, GCDN 76+

Appearances

Chief O'Hara, Eega Beeva, Goofy, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Peg-Leg Pete, Pflip

Description

Language code

Description

Mickey, Goofy and Eega Beeva get involved in three major cases: a group of spies led by a Mister "X" kidnap Eega Beeva in order to get the details of a rocket that he is developing for the government; a cruise liner is hijacked by Pete and his gang who all wear t-shirts with the letter "Y" on them; and the investigation into the mysterious draining of a lake leads to a mad scientist who plans to conquer the world with a hypnotic gas called the "Z".

Printed code

I TL 358-A

Comment

The title and structure of the story might be inspired by “The XYZ Murders” by Barnaby Ross (aka Ellery Queen), originally published in 1932-33 as three separate novels but reprinted together in an Omnibus volume in 1961 /from DDBIT email of 2021/03/17 by ABo