Tarzan #1 [30 cent cover]
(June 1977)

Marvel, 1977 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.30 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics Group
Brand:
Marvel Comics Group
Barcode:
?
Editing:
Roy Thomas
Format:
monthly; standard modern US format; saddle-stitched; color

[At Last! The World's Greatest Adventure Hero -- Presented In The Thrilling Marvel Style!] (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Buscema
Inks:
John Buscema
Colors:
?
Letters:
Irving Watanabe

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Tarzan

Indexer Notes

The cover art reinterprets a cover of The All-Story Magazine (October 1912) by Clinton Pettee, Tarzan's first appearance.


Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Roy Thomas
Pencils:
John Buscema
Inks:
John Buscema
Colors:
Marie Severin [as Marie Sev]
Letters:
Joe Rosen

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Albert Werper [poses as Jules Frecoult]; the Natua; Tarzan; Ali
Synopsis:
Tarzan saves Jules Frecoult from a lion and from Natua tribesmen.

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of Edgar Rice Burroughs' "Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar" adaptation.


Tarzan's Jungle Drums (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Roy Thomas
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Roy Thomas on his satisfaction in being able to write one of his favorite characters.

Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Man Who Created Tarzan (Table of Contents)

Edgar Rice Burroughs / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Roy Thomas
Pencils:
? (portrait)
Inks:
? (portrait)
Colors:
? (portrait)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Characters:
Edgar Rice Burroughs (portrait)
Synopsis:
Roy Thomas on the life of Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Tarzan Lord of the Jungle (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
John Buscema (signed)
Inks:
John Buscema (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Tarzan

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Bullpen Bulletins / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Lee; ?
Letters:
typeset

Captain America and the Sore Sir's Apprentices (Table of Contents)

Captain America; Hostess / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sal Buscema
Inks:
Frank Giacoia?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino
Editing:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Captain America; Sore Sir's apprentices

Indexer Notes

Comic strip ad for Hostess Cup Cakes from Continental Baking Company.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar
    Tarzan
  2. 2. Tarzan's Jungle Drums
  3. 3. Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Man Who Created Tarzan
    Edgar Rice Burroughs
  4. 4. Tarzan Lord of the Jungle
    Tarzan
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  6. 6. Captain America and the Sore Sir's Apprentices
    Captain America; Hostess
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  • Max Capp
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