([August] 1957)

Dell, 1952 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
100
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
Chase Craig

Issue Notes

Indicia incorrectly lists this as "Edgar Rice Burrough's [sic] Tarzan's Jungle Annual".

Publication date is derived from the job number on the first page of the first story.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Wilson ? (painting); Sam Savitt ? (painting)
Inks
George Wilson ? (painting); Sam Savitt ? (painting)
Colors
George Wilson ? (painting); Sam Savitt ? (painting)
Letters
?

Genre
jungle

Indexer Notes

Original indexer has George Wilson; Richard Richmond believes it to be Savitt, as does ERBzine.com.

[Tarzan Underwater] (Table of Contents: 1)

Tarzan / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?

Genre
jungle; adventure

Indexer Notes

Sequence added + art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Tarzan and the Dwellers in the Depths (Table of Contents: 2)

Tarzan / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan; Jane; Boy; Gorak (gorilla)
Synopsis
While traveling by dhow to Mombasa, Tarzan and his family are shipwrecked on an island by a storm.
Keywords
antelope; dhows; giant squid; gorillas; hammerhead sharks; leopards; lighting; lions; sperm whales; storms; Swahili (language); treehouses

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

The Big Game Hunt (Table of Contents: 3)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
animal; jungle
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Spotted Terror of African Skies (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
animal; jungle
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Boy Meets the Golden Men (Table of Contents: 5)

Boy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

Genre
jungle
Characters
Boy; Dombie; Terribs (Pal-ul-donian tribe); The Golden Men; Tarzan; King Loban
Synopsis
Boy and Dombie build a catamaran and get lost on the lake.
Reprints
Keywords
black swans; blowguns; catamarans; crocodile boat; gorobars (monitor lizards); Lutor (Pal-ul-donian kingdom); Pal-ul-don; the Great Swamp; water skis

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Jungle Carpenters (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Hottentot Melon Dance (Table of Contents: 7)

Jungle Games / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
jungle
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

One of the Tribe (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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

Genre
animal; jungle
Characters
Nugu (baboon); M'Kubwa (baboon); Tcheka (baboon)
Synopsis
A young baboon is captured by farmers and escapes 5 years later and returns to his troupe of baboons.
Reprints
Keywords
baboons; box traps; leopards; railroads; trains

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

River Animals of Tarzan's World (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
animal; jungle
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Gree-Gree (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Tarzan and the Treasure of Kings (Table of Contents: 11)

Tarzan / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

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

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan; Prince Rotan of Jalur; Gorgo (Cape buffalo)
Synopsis
Tarzan and Prince Rotan enter the Canyon on Night to find a king's treasure.
Keywords
Canyon of Night; eggs; giants; Jalur (Pal-ul-donian kingdom); lions; Pal-ul-don; ratites; saddle Cape buffalo; Treasure of Kings; waterfalls

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Jungle Taxi (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
jungle
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added + art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Dombie's Dilemma (Table of Contents: 13)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
jungle
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Boy and the Cassava Thief (Table of Contents: 14)

Boy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

Genre
jungle
Characters
Boy; Dombie
Synopsis
Boy and Dombie trap a baby gorilla.
Reprints
Keywords
box traps; cassavas; gorillas; hoes; treehouses

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Alan Hutchinson via the GCD Error List (18 March 2009); the original indexer credited Jesse Marsh. Letter letters credit from Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Boy's Speller-Teller (Table of Contents: 15)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Boy / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky ?
Inks
Mike Sekowsky ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Readers, sometimes life in the jungle is gay...
Genre
jungle
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added + art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

The Good Luck Gift (Table of Contents: 17)

Jane / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
jungle
Characters
Jane; Nimbo; Isha; Kalaya
Synopsis
Jane helps Nimbo and Isha get married.
Reprints
Keywords
goats; market places; weddings

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Alan Hutchinson via the GCD Error List (18 March 2009); the original indexer credited Jesse Marsh. Letters credit from Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Jane's Outdoor Oven (Table of Contents: 18)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

The Day the Sun Died (Table of Contents: 19)

Tarzan / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Richard Case ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan; Gorak (gorilla); Herbert Gates; Taoris (African tribe)
Synopsis
Tarzan uses a solar eclipse to convince a tribe to quit the practice of head hunting.
Reprints
Keywords
almanacs; head hunting; ocean liners; solar eclipses

Indexer Notes

Jesse Marsh removed as artist, Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

[Amba to Za-dak-lul] (Table of Contents: 20)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ziegler ?
Inks
Bill Ziegler ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle

Bolgani! (Table of Contents: 21)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
animal; jungle

Indexer Notes

Inner back cover. Sequence added + art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Underwater World (Table of Contents: 22)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Sequence added + art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

This sequence replace by ad on some copies (see sequence 23).

Juicy Fruit Gum Safety Quiz (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [Tarzan Underwater]
    Tarzan
  3. 2. Tarzan and the Dwellers in the Depths
    Tarzan
  4. 3. The Big Game Hunt
  5. 4. Spotted Terror of African Skies
  6. 5. Boy Meets the Golden Men
    Boy
  7. 6. Jungle Carpenters
  8. 7. Hottentot Melon Dance
    Jungle Games
  9. 8. One of the Tribe
  10. 9. River Animals of Tarzan's World
  11. 10. Gree-Gree
  12. 11. Tarzan and the Treasure of Kings
    Tarzan
  13. 12. Jungle Taxi
  14. 13. Dombie's Dilemma
  15. 14. Boy and the Cassava Thief
    Boy
  16. 15. Boy's Speller-Teller
  17. 16. ["Dear Readers, sometimes life in the jungle is gay..."]
    Boy
  18. 17. The Good Luck Gift
    Jane
  19. 18. Jane's Outdoor Oven
  20. 19. The Day the Sun Died
    Tarzan
  21. 20. [Amba to Za-dak-lul]
  22. 21. Bolgani!
  23. 22. Underwater World
  24. 23. Juicy Fruit Gum Safety Quiz
    Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (R.I.P.)