(January 1963)

Western, 1962 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1962-10-04
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Editing
Chase Craig

Issue Notes

Cover code: 10012-301. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Wilson (painting)
Inks
George Wilson (painting)
Colors
George Wilson (painting)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tarzan subdues a prehistoric monster and frees a city from slavery!
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan
Reprints

The Bushmen (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Synopsis
A brief description of the life and culture of the Bushmen.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

inside front cover.

The Lion of Cathne (Table of Contents: 2)

Tarzan / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

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

Job Number
6210
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Jathon; Elaine; Praxes; Thuron; Zenon
Synopsis
Tarzan orders the construction of a lion decoy, in the tradition of the Trojan Horse, in order to help Jathon reconquer Cathne.
Reprints
Keywords
Cathne (Pal-ul-donian kingdom); decoys; gryfs (triceratopsids); lions; Pal-ul-don; the Trojan Horse

Sayid the Somali (Table of Contents: 3)

Mabu / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
jungle
Characters
Mabu; Kaino; Sayid
Reprints

The Lost Eagle (Table of Contents: 4)

Tarzan / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Boy [Jack Clayton]; Dombie; Argus (giant eagle); Aguila (giant eagle)
Synopsis
Aquila lays a pair of eggs and hatches them.
Reprints
Keywords
crocodiles; eggs

The Tunnel (Table of Contents: 5)

Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Dan-El; Natongo
Synopsis
The hypnotic strangers are exiled but make their way back into the valley of Aba-Zulu, only to be caught in a rock slide.
Reprints
Keywords
avalanches; grappling hooks

Indexer Notes

Episode 108

The Tuaregs (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
A brief description of the life and culture of the Tuaregs.
Reprints

Timbuktu (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
A brief description of the ancient city of Timbuktu.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

inside back cover.

Tarzan Pin-Up No. 2 (Table of Contents: 8)

Tarzan / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Wilson (painting)
Inks
George Wilson (painting)
Colors
George Wilson (painting)

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan

Indexer Notes

back cover

reproduction of the front cover without title or logo.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Tarzan subdues a prehistoric monster and frees a city from slavery!"]
    Tarzan
  2. 1. The Bushmen
  3. 2. The Lion of Cathne
    Tarzan
  4. 3. Sayid the Somali
    Mabu
  5. 4. The Lost Eagle
    Tarzan
  6. 5. The Tunnel
    Brothers of the Spear
  7. 6. The Tuaregs
  8. 7. Timbuktu
  9. 8. Tarzan Pin-Up No. 2
    Tarzan
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Steven Rowe
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore