(May 1952)
Dell,
1948 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1952-04-01
- 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]
Tarzan / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan (photo of Lex Barker)
- Reprints
in 
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Free membership in Dell Comics Club
Tarzan and the Nandi Bear
Tarzan / comic story / 16 pages
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan [John Clayton]; Buto; Bamwes (African tribe); Yussuf
- Synopsis
- Tarzan and Buto track a Nandi bear that has stolen Ramwe cattle. When they locate the beast, Tarzan lures it into attacking a group of slavers while he frees the slaves. He then kills it.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- cryptids; lions; Nandi bears; slave coffles; slavers; slaves
Tarzan and the Blue Baboon
Tarzan / comic story / 8 pages
The Rainbow
Mabu / text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Elizabeth Beecher
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- jungle
Indexer Notes
Writer credit as per page 529 Catalog of Copyright Entries 1952 Books and Pamphlets Jan-Dec 3D Ser Vol 6 Pt 1B.
[no title indexed]
Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Captured by native guerrillas, Dan-El, the outlander, and Natongo, the Zulu, escape by a daring trick...
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Dan-El; Natongo; Lieutenant Bowe
- Synopsis
- Dan-El and Natongo visit a white military outpost.
- Reprints
-
in Brothers of the Spear Archives (Dark Horse, 2012 series) #1 (January 2012)
-
- Keywords
- wells
Indexer Notes
Episode 8
[no title indexed]
Jungle World / illustration / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tarzan's jungle is a peaceful world where war rarely enters.
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Tarzan
- Synopsis
- A pastoral scene.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- elephants
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Tarzan -
1.
["Free membership in Dell Comics Club"]
-
2.
Tarzan and the Nandi Bear
Tarzan -
3.
Tarzan and the Blue Baboon
Tarzan -
4.
The Rainbow
Mabu -
5.
["Captured by native guerrillas, Dan-El, the outlander, and Natongo, the Zulu, escape by a daring trick..."]
Brothers of the Spear -
6.
["Tarzan's jungle is a peaceful world where war rarely enters."]
Jungle World -
7.
["The tiger is an Asiatic animal."]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Steve Dasinger
- Ralf Haring
- Katy Hayhurst
- Mike Nielsen
- Dave Porta
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
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