Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan
#89
[15¢]
(February 1957)
Dell,
1948 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell
- Editing
- Chase Craig?
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan (Dell, 1948 series) #89.
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The Cheetah
illustration / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tarzan comes in second!
- Genre
- animal
- Characters
- Tarzan
- Synopsis
- Portrait of Tarzan and a cheetah.
- Keywords
- cheetahs
Indexer Notes
inside front cover
Tarzan and the Smoking Valley
Tarzan / comic story / 15 pages
- Job Number
- 572
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- As Tarzan hunts with the golden lion, at the jungle's edge, rifle shots fill the air!
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan [John Clayton]; Boy [Jack Clayton]; Jad-Bal-Ja; Ronald Crabtree; Throk (mangani); Chakat (mangani)
- Synopsis
- Tarzan rescues a hunter from the lost city of Castra.
- Keywords
- ancient Rome; Castra (lost city); Roman galleys; volcanos
At the Mid-Day Pause
Mabu / text story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Although the sun was bright above the grassy plain, a moderate wind kept its heat from becoming oppressive.
- Genre
- jungle
Tarzan and the Pigmy Problem
Tarzan / comic story / 9 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wow! I caught the first one, Tarzan!
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan [John Clayton]; Jane Porter Clayton; Boy [Jack Clayton]; N'Kima; Gulak (mangani); Neesi; Kalifu; pygmies
- Synopsis
- Tarzan rescues Boy from ivory poachers.
- Keywords
- honey; ivory; the dum-dum; treehouses
Indexer Notes
Pygmy is misspelled in the title.
[no title indexed]
Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You were coming for help – to Aba-Zulu, O my brother, Natongo?
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Dan-El; Tavane; Natongo; Zulena; M'Kobi; Makusi; Tuaregs (Arab tribe); Hatima (mule); Nyessa (mule)
- Synopsis
- The brothers and their wives are attacked by an outlaw band led by M'Kobi. The outlaws and defeated and M'Kobi is killed.
- Reprints
-
in Brothers of the Spear Archives (Dark Horse, 2012 series) #2 (February 2013)
-
- Keywords
- deserts; M'tembo (Aba-Zulu village); oases; saddle mules; Tungelu (African city)
Indexer Notes
Episode 65
Strange Partners
illustration / 0.5 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jesse Marsh
- Inks
- Jesse Marsh
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Teaming up for a feast, the honey guide bird leads the honey badger, or ratel, to a bee tree.
- Genre
- non-fiction; animal
- Synopsis
- A portrait of a honey badger and a honey guide bird.
- Keywords
- honey badgers; honey guide birds
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Cheetah
-
2.
Tarzan and the Smoking Valley
Tarzan -
3.
At the Mid-Day Pause
Mabu -
4.
Tarzan and the Pigmy Problem
Tarzan -
5.
["You were coming for help – to Aba-Zulu, O my brother, Natongo?"]
Brothers of the Spear -
6.
Strange Partners
-
7.
["We love those cough drops..."]
Smith Brothers Cough Drops -
8.
["You'll have hours of fun with this free 'KE' puzzle game!"]
Dell Publishing Co., Inc. -
9.
["Do you need extra money?"]
Colonial Studios Greeting Cards
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- Peter Croome
- Steve Dasinger
- Alan Hutchinson
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