(February 1952)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1952-01-04
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date as per copyright date.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
?

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan (photo of Lex Barker)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Jungle World / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
These acrobats are doing the 'Baboon Dance'...
Genre
jungle
Synopsis
Zulu dancers
Reprints
Keywords
dancers; dancing

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Tarzan Tracks a Robber Band (Table of Contents: 2)

Tarzan / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Thurag (mangani); Louis D'Arnot; Alice D'Arnot; Paul D'Arnot; Berbers
Synopsis
Tarzan, Thurag, and the young D'Arnots are shipwrecked. Alice is taken by Berber slavers. Tarzan and Thurag pursue them and rescue the young woman.
Reprints
Keywords
camels; deserts; dice; gambling; helicopters; life jackets; lightning; Pantella (ship); rowboats; sailing ships; shipwrecks; slavers; storms

Jungle Stampede (Table of Contents: 3)

Mabu / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Elizabeth Beecher
Letters
typeset

Genre
jungle

Indexer Notes

Writer credit as per page 528 Catalog of Copyright Entries 1952 Books and Pamphlets Jan-Dec 3D Ser Vol 6 Pt 1B.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 5.5 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Her mud-walled town is safe -- the enemy in flight!
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Dan-El; Natongo
Synopsis
Dan-El and Natongo depart the city of the late Liloma and start across a desert.
Reprints
Keywords
deserts; flooding; lightning; lions; oxen; storms

Indexer Notes

Episode 5

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1.5 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The African lion is not as dangerous as is usually believed.
Genre
jungle
Synopsis
Portrait of a lion pride.

Indexer Notes

back cover

This is a photograph of a static exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Tarzan
  2. 1. ["These acrobats are doing the 'Baboon Dance'..."]
    Jungle World
  3. 2. Tarzan Tracks a Robber Band
    Tarzan
  4. 3. Jungle Stampede
    Mabu
  5. 4. ["Her mud-walled town is safe -- the enemy in flight!"]
    Brothers of the Spear
  6. 5. ["Subscribe now--Mail this coupon today!"]
  7. 6. ["The African lion is not as dangerous as is usually believed."]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Dave Porta
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk