(September-October 1958)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
Chase Craig

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Tarzan (photo of Gordon Scott)
Reprints

Undersea Stroller (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The hippopotamus, which can swim under water and navigate like a submarine…
Genre
jungle
Synopsis
Portrait of a hippopotamus.
Keywords
hippopotamuses

Indexer Notes

inside front cover.

Tarzan and the Men of the Deep (Table of Contents: 2)

Tarzan / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
589
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Angrily Tarzan reads on the jungle floor the story of his elephant friend's peril…
Genre
jungle
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; elephant men
Synopsis
Tarzan encounters a tribe living in the cone of an extinct volcano who use elephant head-shaped snorkels to travel across their lake.
Reprints
Keywords
elephant worship; elephants; fishing nets; fishing spears; Game of Death; Hamitic (language); snorkels; tidal waves; tsunamis; volcanos

Worry Is for Weaklings (Table of Contents: 3)

Mabu / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Worry was something a man concealed lest he be marked for a weakling.
Genre
jungle

Tarzan and Toto (Table of Contents: 4)

Tarzan / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
On a visit to the Lake of Reeds with Tarzan, Boy and Dombie start the day on their own…
Genre
jungle
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Boy [Jack Clayton]; Dombie
Synopsis
Boy and Dombie free an elephant captured by hunters so that she may rejoin her calf.
Reprints
Keywords
elephants; fishing; lions

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We can go no farther, at the river's level, Dan-El!
Genre
jungle
Characters
Dan-El; Natongo; Zulena
Synopsis
The brothers find the kidnapped Zulena.
Reprints
Keywords
waterfalls; whirlpools

Indexer Notes

Episode 84

Jungle Feast (Table of Contents: 6)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It is difficult for boy to be patient when Jane cooks an ingira pudding…
Genre
jungle
Characters
Jane Porter Clayton; Boy [Jack Clayton]
Synopsis
Portrait of Jane and Boy, cooking
Keywords
cooking; food preparation; plantains

Perfect for Going Back to School! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Dell Publishing Co., Inc. / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Juicy Fruit Gum Presents Have Fun Safely (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Tarzan
  2. 1. Undersea Stroller
  3. 2. Tarzan and the Men of the Deep
    Tarzan
  4. 3. Worry Is for Weaklings
    Mabu
  5. 4. Tarzan and Toto
    Tarzan
  6. 5. ["We can go no farther, at the river's level, Dan-El!"]
    Brothers of the Spear
  7. 6. Jungle Feast
  8. 7. Perfect for Going Back to School!
    Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
  9. 8. Juicy Fruit Gum Presents Have Fun Safely
    Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Douglas Sederberg
  • Jim Van Dore