(September 1955)
Dell,
1948 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell
- Editing
- Alice Nielsen Cobb (editor)
[no title indexed]
Tarzan / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Wilson ? (painting)
- Inks
- George Wilson ? (painting)
- Colors
- George Wilson ? (painting)
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan
- Synopsis
- Tarzan and monkeys in canoe
Indexer Notes
Art credits from Richard Richmond via the GCD Error Tracker (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6284); Ken Webber had previously (December 17, 2003) suggested Wilson and the possibility of crediting Moe Gollub.
Tarzan and the Sable Lion
Tarzan / comic story / 15 pages
- Job Number
- 559
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There is the wreck, Dr. Mac… at the rim of the gorge!
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan [John Clayton]; Alexander MacWhirtle; Barbara Hillyard
- Synopsis
- Tarzan rescues Dr. MacWhirtle's niece from a tribe bent on sacrificing her to a pack of hyenas.
- Keywords
- airplanes; dancers; dancing; hyenas; kilts; lions
Tarzan and the Plumes of Victory
Tarzan / comic story / 9 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tarzan, you said you were going to show me some more about tracking!
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan [John Clayton]; Boy [Jack Clayton]; shiftas (bandits); ostrich men
- Synopsis
- While giving Boy a lesson in tracking, Tarzan comes across a band of shiftas planning to raid the ostrich men. He and Boy put them to route using a lion skin and and ostrich skin.
- Keywords
- animal hides; lions; saddle ostriches; tracking
Farewell to Chatanga
Mabu / text story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It was quiet in the hut of Chatanga the Weaver.
- Genre
- jungle
[no title indexed]
Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sunlight again, Natongo! It will put life back into Princess Tavane!
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Dan-El; Natongo; Tavane; Molithi
- Synopsis
- The brothers and Tavane begin their walk to Aba-Zulu around the base of Royal Mountain.
- Reprints
-
in Brothers of the Spear Archives (Dark Horse, 2012 series) #2 (February 2013)
-
- Keywords
- elephants; rainbows; waterfalls
Indexer Notes
Episode 48
Bush Baby
illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; animal
- Characters
- Boy [Jack Clayton]
- Synopsis
- A portrait of Boy and a bush baby.
- Keywords
- bush babies
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Tarzan -
1.
A Pledge to Parents
Dell -
2.
Tarzan and the Sable Lion
Tarzan -
3.
Tarzan and the Plumes of Victory
Tarzan -
4.
Farewell to Chatanga
Mabu -
5.
["Sunlight again, Natongo! It will put life back into Princess Tavane!"]
Brothers of the Spear -
6.
Bush Baby
-
7.
["Need extra spending money?"]
Stuart Greetings, Inc. -
8.
["There's one in every special package of Post Grape-Nuts Flakes"]
Post Grape-Nuts Flakes
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Chris Boyko
- Steve Dasinger
- Gregory Fischer
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Douglas Sederberg
- Jim Van Dore
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