Mickey mouse fictitious character juvenile fiction. All the characters belong to disney, except for chernoberus, robyn, and a few incidental characters. The series started in 1928 with steamboat willie and ended in 1953 with the simple things. The david mckay company of philadelphia publishes the book, the adventures of mickey mouse. Mickey mouse wasnt an animated film so no, if your question is did mickey mouse star in the first animated film, also no. This is generally regarded as the first mickey mouse, and marks donald ducks first. Presents several adventures of mickey mouse, minnie mouse, and pluto illustrated with drawings from animated films made in the disney studios during the 1930s.
Today everyone knows mickey mouse as disneys cheerful ambassador. Find walt disney the adventures of mickey mouse book 1 first us edition 1931 presentation copy inscribed and signed by walt disneys pa kay shafer and the synopsis from disney of mickeys orphans by walter e disney 1931. Mickeys comic debut by jeffrey epstein, director, corporate communications, the walt disney company because mickey mouse is such a huge presence in disney parks around the world, we just had to share this special mouse moment in disney history with you. The book includes a rare, early example of walt disneys blockprinted autograph. Signed during walts early years while still at the old hyperion studio. Created in 1928 by ub lwerks and walt disney, mickey is the most famous of disneys characters and serves as the mascot for the company. It measures 9 x 12, and contains drawings by the walt disney studios. Book one and book two offered for sale by charles parkhurst rare books, inc. David mckay company, 1931 philadelphia 6 x 8 unpaginated. The adventures of mickey mouse book 1 1931 is about mickey mouse, who lives in a cozy nest under the floor of the old barn, as quoted from the book. The book was published by the david mckay company, philad.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Walt disneys mickey mouse by floyd gottfredson home facebook. Buyers pay actual shipping and handling chargessee terms and conditions for more information. The book has a new spine cover and inner frontrear slip pageit would appear that the original inner front page and 4. The book gives the first published reference to donald duck. The adventures of mickey mouse walt disney first edition rare. Adventures of mickey mouse book 1 first printing 1931. The book features its original pictorial boards and is color illustrated throughout. Wisconsin, remained one of the major publishers of disney books for many years. The first licensed disney books and magazines came out in 1930, and the first big little books featuring mickey did not come out until 1933. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Jan 28, 2015 walt disney mgm animation history mickey mouse fishin around 1931 the walt disney company,disney workshop.
Walt disney the adventures of mickey mouse book 1 first us edition 1931 presentation copy inscribed and signed by walt disneys pa kay shafer and the synopsis from disney of mickeys orphans. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. An anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves, mickey is one of the worlds most recognizable characters. It finishes with a flood and one lone beaver attempting to save the dam from destruction. The adventures of mickey mouse book number 2 hardcover 1932 by walt disney studios author, by the staff of the walt disney studios illustrator. Mickey mouse gained fame as a roughandtumble, twofisted epic hero. The first editions of mickey mouse books introduced the cartoon character to book lovers in great britain and the united states. Mickey mouse movie stories by disney walt abebooks. Mickey mouse film series wikipedia republished wiki 2. The adventures of mickey mouse book 1 staff of walt disney, the on. Mickey mouse is a cartoon character and the mascot of the walt disney company. Disney looked ahead, speculating about colour cartoons. This one sold for over a thousand dollars at auction. Mickey mouse originally known as mickey mouse sound cartoons is a series of cartoons produced by walt disney productions.
Adventures of mickey mouse 1931 comic books mycomicshop. The book was notable for the first mention of donald duck, who would eventually become a major disney character in 1934s the wise little hen. Get the best deals on mickey mouse platinum age comics 1897 1937. Books the first disney book was a mickey mouse book, published by bibo lang. Walt disneys mickey mouse also the floyd gottfredson library is a 20112018 series of books collecting the span of work by floyd gottfredson on the daily mickey mouse comic strip in twelve volumes, as well as gottfredsons sunday strips of the same title over two separate volumes. Mickey mouse waddle book by disney studios abebooks. Walt disney mgm animation history mickey mouse fishing around. One of columbias krazy kat cartoons, the stork market, made by. It was followed in 1931 by the adventures of mickey mouse, published in. Mickey has also appeared in comic books such as disney italys topolino. The bimonthly book was 128 pages and usually contained three or more longer stories that featured mickey and various other disney characters.
But back in the 1930s, mickey gained fame as a roughandtumble, twofisted epic hero. First disney book with minnie and mickey on the front board. Book adventures of mickey mouse book 1 1931 for sale online ebay. Story and ilustrations by staff of walt disney studio. Walt disney mickey mouse story book 1931 true 1st ed disneyana rare. This is a very scarce first printing of the earliest disney book as opposed to magazines or comic book type products. Adventures of mickey mouse book 1 first printing 1931 for. The adventures of mickey mouse is a 1931 storybook featuring mickey, minnie and a whole crowd of obscure and forgotten characters from the original mickey mouse cartoon cast. This pocketbook sized book features long adventure sto. Enjoy a clip from the many adventures of winnie the pooh. The greatest adventures 1 issue, 2018 the complete carl barks disney library fantagraphics 17 issues, 20112019 the books are not published in. The story and illustrations are by the staff of walt disney studios.
New old stock 1931 comic book 1st edition disney the. The issue numbering of the original disney comics series was ignored, the digests being numbered issue 1 through 12 issues and 14 were announced, but cancelled. The first mickey mouse book, published in 1930 by bibo and lang, makes this a truly key artifact. Doyle new york are selling this fine first edition adventures of mickey mouse book on the 9th of april. Mickey mouse in the world under the sea, a reprint from an earlier issue about mickey and goofys adventures undersea in goofys new invention, an underwater tank. The mickey mouse birthday book by walt disney, hardcover. Rare mickey mouse book book a the adventures of mickey mouse book 1 by david mckay 1931 a very nice rare mickey mouse book from the earliest days of mickey. This is a very scarce first printing of the earliest disney book as opposed to magazines. Disney publishing participates in affiliate commission programs, including with amazon, which means that we may earn advertising fees from purchases you make from the links on this page. And mickeys greatest feats of derringdo took place in his daily. Walt disney the adventures of mickey mouse book 1 first us.
The most memorable category of whitmans heritage to collectors was their big little book series, which included many disney subjects. The adventures of mickey mouse book 1, 1931 1st edition. Four additional shorts were released between 1983 and 20. Issue also has the marvelous mad madam mim in all in the game, onepage text story big red bug, and onepage gag strips throughout book. This 1931 publication is aptly titled the adventures of mickey mouse book i. And mickeys greatest feats of derringdo were written and drawn by one of the greatest cartoonists of the. A 1931 first edition softcover the adventures of mickey mouse.
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