HIGHDUCKS

StoryW JW 8-01

Let Sleeping Bones Lie

Un squelette géant

First published
January 1971
Created
16 March 1970
Length
14 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
53 times, in 21 countries
Also coded
a.170-2-1971, w/jw8a, wjw8-01

Credits

Plot
Carl Barks
Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
John Carey
Ink
John Carey

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
January 1971United StatesHuey, Dewey and Louie Junior Woodchucks 8Let Sleeping Bones Lie
5 February 1971BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 1004Deixe em Paz Os Velhos Ossos
February 1971ItalyAlmanacco Topolino 170Le Giovani Marmotte e il Colossosaurus Paperopolensis
25 March 1971YugoslaviaMiki 231Ne dirajte u istoriju
22 July 1971SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1971-30Det fantastiska fyndet (part 1)
27 July 1971DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1971-30Kæmpeøglen Kolossaurus (part 1)
27 July 1971NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1971-31Beinharde tider (part 1)
29 July 1971SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1971-31Det fantastiska fyndet (part 2)
3 August 1971DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1971-31Kæmpeøglen kolossaurus (part 2)
3 August 1971NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1971-32Beinharde tider (part 2)
20 November 1971GermanyMicky Maus 1971-47Kostbare Knochen (part 1)
27 November 1971GermanyMicky Maus 1971-48Kostbare Knochen (part 2)
1971AustraliaGiant (G Series) 503Let Sleeping Bones Lie
28 January 1972MexicoCuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 519Dejen reposar viejos huesos
26 July 1972FinlandAku Ankka 1972-30Jättiläislisko Kolossaurus (part 1)
2 August 1972FinlandAku Ankka 1972-31Jättiläislisko Kolossaurus (part 2)
October 1972SpainDumbo 2ª (ERSA) 93Un monstruo ha resucitado
August 1973ChileDisneylandia 559Paz interrumpida
1973FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1972-3Jättiläislisko Kolossaurus (part 1)
1973FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1972-3Jättiläislisko Kolossaurus (part 2)
1973FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1972-2Jättiläislisko Kolossaurus (part 1)
1973FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1972-2Jättiläislisko Kolossaurus (part 2)
February 1975FrancePicsou Magazine 36Que d'os ! Que d'os !
April 1990ItalyPaperino Mese 118Le Giovani Marmotte e il Colossosaurus Paperopolensis
May 1990United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 6Let Sleeping Bones Lie
May 1991GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 285Ο γιγαντόσαυρος!
May 1996BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 155Deixe em Paz Os Velhos Ossos
November 1996PortugalDisney Especial 142Deixe Em Paz Os Velhos Ossos
1996BrazilDisney Especialíssimo 20Deixe em Paz Os Velhos Ossos
23 November 2000GermanyMicky Maus 2000-48Kostbare Knochen
2000GermanyMicky Maus Magazin Leseprobe (Neckermann) 2000-48Kostbare Knochen
1 February 2001TurkeyDonald Amca 2001-03Değerli Kemikler
June 2001GermanyBarks Library Special Fähnlein Fieselschweif 1Kostbare Knochen
June 2001GermanyBarks Library Special Fähnlein Fieselschweif 1Let Sleeping Bones Lie in English
15 June 2002LithuaniaDonaldas ir kiti 2002-12Iškasenos
2003EstoniaMiki Hiir 2003-07Ajalugu on päästetud
April 2008NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 29Let Sleeping Bones Lie
May 2008GermanyCarl Barks Collection 29Let Sleeping Bones Lie
31 May 2008DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 29Let Sleeping Bones Lie
May 2008SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 29Let Sleeping Bones Lie
24 August 2009FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 29Let Sleeping Bones Lie in English
21 January 2014FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1972-2Jättiläislisko Kolossaurus (part 1)
21 January 2014FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1972-2Jättiläislisko Kolossaurus (part 2)
October 2014NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 117Beinharde tider (part 1)
October 2014NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 117Beinharde tider (part 2)
19 October 2021United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 25Let Sleeping Bones Lie
2021SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 29Let Sleeping Bones Lie
February 2022BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 25Let Sleeping Bones Lie
June 2024China唐老鸭90周年珍藏集 1《请不要打扰它》手稿图 in English
23 September 2024DenmarkAnders And Classic 2024-59Kæmpeøglen Kolossaurus
30 July 2025PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 29Let Sleeping Bones Lie in English
ItalyRaccolta Paperino Mese / Paperino 6Le Giovani Marmotte e il Colossosaurus Paperopolensis
PortugalDisney Especialíssimo 69Deixe Em Paz Os Velhos Ossos

Other versions

Redrawn, cut, recoloured or relettered for a later printing.

  • br/CCBD 25bo Illustration, ½ p., 1 tiers
  • br/DE 155r Story, 14 p., 4 tiers
  • cn/DD90Z 1p175 Story, 1 p., 4 tiers
  • de/BLFF 1o Story, 3 ½ p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1971-47e Story, 6 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1971-48e Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM2000-48c Story, 13 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/CBK 29p099 Story, 14 p., 4 tiers
  • pl/KCB 29p142 Story, 2 p., 4 tiers
  • us/CBDL 25p203 Story, ½ p., 4 tiers
  • us/CBL 6p184b Story, 3 ½ p., 4 tiers

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