(September 1954)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Comic
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Morris Gollub (painting)
Inks
Morris Gollub (painting)
Colors
Morris Gollub (painting)

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan; Tantor
Synopsis
Tarzan on an elephant's head.
Reprints
Keywords
elephants

Indexer Notes

Ken Webber suggested that George Wilson may have been the are artist (December 17, 2003); Richard Richmond provided the current credits via the GCD Error Tracker (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6319), 12 March 2011.

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

Tarzan's World / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pacco, the zebra, has more than one coat of stripes!
Genre
animal; jungle
Characters
Pacco the Zebra
Synopsis
Information about the stripe patterns on Zebra.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Tarzan and the Bolas of Monga (Table of Contents: 2)

Tarzan / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

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

Job Number
549
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Gorgo (giant Cape buffalo); Jorah; Lachee; gorillas of Athne; Mongans (Pal-ul-donian tribe)
Synopsis
When Jorah and his men are captured by the Mongan tribe, Tarzan rescues them.
Keywords
bolas; Cathne (city); dyals (ratites); garths (tyrannosaurids)

Boy Plays Hide and Seek (Table of Contents: 3)

Boy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

Genre
jungle
Characters
Boy [Jack Clayton]; Jad-Bal-Ja [The Golden Lion]; Balja (lioness)
Synopsis
When his mate Balja is captured by hunters, Jad-Bal-Ja and Boy travel to the city to rescue her.
Keywords
automobiles; Nairobi

Arrival (Table of Contents: 4)

Mabu / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Elizabeth Beecher
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
jungle

Indexer Notes

Page 1495 of Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1954: July-December BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, SERIALS, CONTRIBUTIONS TO PERIODICALS states, "WESTERN PRINTING AND LITHOGRAPHING COMPANY. Arrival. (In Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan, Sept. 1954, p. [25-26]) Appl. Author: Western Print. & Litho. Co., employer for hire of Elizabeth Beecher. © Western Print. & Litho. Co.; 5Aug54; B5-28495." ~Dave Porta

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

Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You young men will do the honor of dining with me, when we camp for the night?
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Dan-El; Natongo; Mohaffa; Senassie; Hamid
Synopsis
Dan-El and Natongo stop an attempt to kill Prince Mohaffa.
Reprints
Keywords
saddle mules

Indexer Notes

Page 1495 of Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1954: July-December BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, SERIALS, CONTRIBUTIONS TO PERIODICALS states, "WESTERN PRINTING AND LITHOGRAPHING COMPANY. Brothers of the spear. (In Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan) Appl. Author: Western Print. & Litho. Co., employer for hire of Gaylord Du Bois. © Western Print. & Litho. Co. Sep54. © 5Aug; B5-28494." ~Dave Porta

Episode 36

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Tarzan
  2. 1. ["Pacco, the zebra, has more than one coat of stripes!"]
    Tarzan's World
  3. 2. Tarzan and the Bolas of Monga
    Tarzan
  4. 3. Boy Plays Hide and Seek
    Boy
  5. 4. Arrival
    Mabu
  6. 5. ["You young men will do the honor of dining with me, when we camp for the night?"]
    Brothers of the Spear
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Dave Porta
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore