(August 1965)

Western, 1962 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except January, March, May and November
On-sale Date
1965-06-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Editing
Chase Craig

Issue Notes

Cover code: 10012-508. On-sale date from 1965 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Tree of Death! (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Wilson (painting)
Inks
George Wilson (painting)
Colors
George Wilson (painting)
Letters
typeset
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes (Western, 1962 series) #151
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Tree of Death (Table of Contents: 1)

Tarzan / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
656
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Akung (mangani); N'Kubu; Chegay the Wise (witch-doctor); Gorgo (Cape buffalo); Gathi; Faru; Makundis (African tribe)
Synopsis
Faru's son N'Kubu is rescued from the river by Tarzan. He is nursed back to health and then returns to his village to stop his cousin Gathi from killing his father and becoming chief.
Keywords
growth formula; poisoning; the Chief's Test; the Rock of Decision; waterfalls

A Morning Feast (Table of Contents: 2)

Mabu / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
jungle
Characters
Mabu; Kaino; Hamasai; Samai

They Attack by Night (Table of Contents: 3)

Tarzan / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Dombie; Muviro; Mungo (witch doctor); Unchak (mangani)
Synopsis
Dombie searches out Tarzan to help his tribe that is being attacked by hyenas, lead by the witch doctor Mungo.
Keywords
flooding; hyenas; lightning; rain; storms; thunder

The Falcon (Table of Contents: 4)

Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Russ Manning (signed as RM)
Inks
Russ Manning (signed as RM)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Brothers of the Spear [Dan-El; Natongo]; Ibrahim
Synopsis
The Brothers of the Spear find a mortally wounded Sheik, Ibrahim, who gives them a hunting falcon.
Reprints
Keywords
camels; falconry; falcons

Indexer Notes

Episode 126

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Tree of Death!
    Tarzan
  2. 1. Tree of Death
    Tarzan
  3. 2. A Morning Feast
    Mabu
  4. 3. They Attack by Night
    Tarzan
  5. 4. The Falcon
    Brothers of the Spear
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
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