(September-October 1950)
Dell,
1948 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1950-08-08
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
A Dell Comic
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- Alice Nielsen Cobb (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date as per copyright date.
[no title indexed]
Tarzan / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan; (photo of Lex Barker)
- Reprints
-
in Tarzan (Wilson Publishing, 1949 series) #17 (October-November 1950) -
in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #4 (December 2009), #4 (December 2009)
-
[no title indexed]
Jungle World / text article / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Somewhere in a lost Valley...
- Genre
- jungle
- Reprints
Tarzan and the Pygmy Princess
Tarzan / comic story / 24 pages
- Job Number
- TARZAN #17-509
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Korak [Jack Clayton] (as Boy); Tarzan [John Clayton]; Muviro; Abou Ben Ephraim; El Raschid; Ila; Tado
- Reprints
- in Tarzan (Wilson Publishing, 1949 series) #17 (October-November 1950)
- in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #4 (December 2009)
-
Tarzan and the Shiftas' Captive
Tarzan / comic story / 16 pages
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan [John Clayton]; Paul Tourneau; Rita Lane; Zugash; N'Tale
- Reprints
- in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (Western, 1965 series) #1 ([October] 1965)
- in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years (Dark Horse, 2009 series) #4 (December 2009)
-
Mabu and the Day the Sun Went Out
Mabu / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Mabu; Mabu's mother; Ahamed the Arab Somali slaver; Hamasai, Mabu's father
- Synopsis
- Mabu's mother fearfully passes on Hamasai's warning that Somali slavers are about, as Mabu goes alone in the woods to harvest his father's honey. He is captured by Arab Somali slavers who free him when they interpret an eclipse to be doomsday. Mabu hopes to return home before the world ends. The eclipse dissipates. Mabu's mother greets him with relief at his homecoming. Mabu tells Hamasai he is ready for punishment, but his father says there will be no further punishment. Mabu understands.
[African Tribesman]
illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- jungle
- Reprints
- in Tarzan (Wilson Publishing, 1949 series) #17 (October-November 1950)
-
Indexer Notes
Back cover
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Tarzan -
1.
["Somewhere in a lost Valley..."]
Jungle World -
2.
Tarzan and the Pygmy Princess
Tarzan -
3.
Tarzan and the Shiftas' Captive
Tarzan -
4.
Mabu and the Day the Sun Went Out
Mabu -
5.
The Valley of the Pygmy Animals
Two Against the Jungle -
6.
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-
7.
[African Tribesman]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Chris Boyko
- Steve Dasinger
- Glenn MacKay
- Mike Nielsen
- Dave Porta
- Ramon Schenk
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