Tarzan
#209
(June 1972)
DC,
1972 Series
- Volume
- 25
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1972-04-27
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [character]
- Editing
- Joe Kubert (editor); Marv Wolfman (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #83.
Wolfman credit from letters page.
Wolfman credit from letters page.
Mate of the Ape-Man
Tarzan / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino ?
- Job Number
- K-927
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan; Tublat; Jane Porter
- Reprints
-
in Mundo de Aventuras (Agência Portuguesa de Revistas, 1973 series) #92 [cover] -
in Collana Art Collection Nuova Serie Tarzan (Edizioni IF, 2003 series) #2 (gennaio 2004) -
in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan the Joe Kubert Years (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #1 (October 2005) - in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Complete Joe Kubert Years (Dark Horse, 2016 series) (August 2016)
-
in Tarzan - Intégrale (Delirium, 2017 series) #2
-
Origin of the Ape-Man, Book 3: A Mate for the Ape-Man
Tarzan / comic story / 24 pages
- Script
- Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel); Joe Kubert (adaptation)
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- K-897
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan; Kerchak; Klaxton; Terkoz; Snipe; Archimedes Q. Porter; William Clayton; Jane Porter; Esmeralda; Numa; Sabor
- Synopsis
- The Porters' party is put ashore by mutineers and Tarzan begins protecting them in secret.
- Reprints
- in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-22 (Fall 1973) [edited, see notes]
-
in Tarzan & Co (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1971 series) #1/1974 (1974) - in Tarzan bilde-album (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1975 series) (1975) [edited]
- in Collana Art Collection Nuova Serie Tarzan (Edizioni IF, 2003 series) #1 (novembre 2003)
- in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan the Joe Kubert Years (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #1 (October 2005)
- in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Complete Joe Kubert Years (Dark Horse, 2016 series) (August 2016)
-
Indexer Notes
Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs's novel TARZAN OF THE APES.
The Limited Collectors' Edition reprints these pages: pages 5-6 and 8-24 (minus final teaser panel).
Fight for Life
Tarzan / comic story / 3 pages
- Job Number
- K-897
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Reprints
- from Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1932.01.10
[no title indexed]
John Carter Warlord of Mars / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Marv Wolfman; Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel)
- Pencils
- Murphy Anderson (signed)
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson (signed)
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood (sourced)
- Letters
- Ben Oda ?
- Job Number
- K-897
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mars... The planet named for the god of war...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- John Carter; Sola; Tars Tarkas; Dejah Thoris
- Synopsis
- John Carter comes to the defense of Dejah Thoris.
- Reprints
- in Mundo de Aventuras (Agência Portuguesa de Revistas, 1973 series) #59 (14 de Novembro de 1974)
- in Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars: Weird Worlds (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #[nn] (January 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs's novel A PRINCESS OF MARS. Story continues in WEIRD WORLDS (DC, 1972 series) #1.
[no title indexed]
The Dum-Dum / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- K-897
Indexer Notes
Letters from Camille Cazedessus, Jr. and Jim Steranko.
Tarzan of the Movies
Tarzan / text article / 2 pages
- Job Number
- K-897
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan (photos of Gordon Griffith, Elmo Lincoln, Frank Merrill, Johnny Weissmuller and Buster Crabbe); Jane (photo of Enid Markey)
Indexer Notes
Covers a few of the many Tarzan movies through photos.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Mate of the Ape-Man
Tarzan -
1.
Origin of the Ape-Man, Book 3: A Mate for the Ape-Man
Tarzan -
2.
Fight for Life
Tarzan -
3.
["Mars... The planet named for the god of war..."]
John Carter Warlord of Mars -
4.
[no title indexed]
The Dum-Dum -
5.
Tarzan of the Movies
Tarzan
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