(October 1965)

Western, 1962 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except January, March, May and November
On-sale Date
1965-08-09
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Editing
Chase Craig (editor)

Issue Notes

Cover code: 10012-510. On-sale date from 1965 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Lair of the Lion Man! (Table of Contents)

Tarzan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Wilson (painting)
Inks
George Wilson (painting)
Colors
George Wilson (painting)
Letters
?
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan; N'Kima; Lion Man
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes (Western, 1962 series) #153
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The Lair of the Lion Man (Table of Contents: 1)

Tarzan / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
658
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Jane Porter Clayton; N'Kima; Bo-Lat (mangani); Muviro; Lion Man [Inkosi Iguenyama]
Synopsis
Tarzan and the Waziri confront a chieftain intent on conquering all of Africa with modern weapons.
Keywords
animal hides; crossbows; jewelry; plastic explosives; sailboats; tree houses; Ukerere Island

An Evening With Timai (Table of Contents: 2)

Mabu / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
jungle
Characters
Mabu; Kaino; Hamasai; Timai; Dalu
Reprints

Battle in the Boma (Table of Contents: 3)

Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Russ Manning (signed as RM); Mike Royer
Inks
Russ Manning (signed as RM); Mike Royer
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Dan-El; Tavane; Natongo; Alyssa (mule)
Synopsis
The brothers and Tavane kill a pride of lions marauding an Aba-Zulu village.
Reprints
Keywords
lions; saddle mules

Indexer Notes

Episode 128

Starting with this issue, Mike Royer started as Russ Manning's assistant.

Message from the Snows (Table of Contents: 4)

Tarzan / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan [John Clayton]; George; Alec
Synopsis
Tarzan helps an amnesiac scientist rescue the scientist's partner from a group of australopithecenes.
Keywords
amnesia; Australopithecus; Birunga Mountains; heliographs; Morse code; Mount Karisimbi; photographs; rain; signal drums; snow
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Lair of the Lion Man!
    Tarzan
  2. 1. The Lair of the Lion Man
    Tarzan
  3. 2. An Evening With Timai
    Mabu
  4. 3. Battle in the Boma
    Brothers of the Spear
  5. 4. Message from the Snows
    Tarzan
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  • Jochen G.
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  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
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  • Jim Van Dore
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