(December 1951)
Dell,
1948 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1951-11-06
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
A Dell Comic
- Editing
- Alice Nielsen Cobb (editor); Helen Meyer (credited in the statement of ownership)
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
- A free Christmas offer...
Tarzan and the Apeling
Tarzan / comic story / 23.67 pages
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan [John Clayton]; Muviro; Colin Durham; Margaret Durham; Jimmy Durham; Thurag; Kalith; Teeb; Wathoo
- Synopsis
- An illegal lumber camp is attacked by a native raiding party and the wife of the map manager is taken. Tarzan and Teeb, a mangani balu, pursue the raiders and recover the kidnapped woman. When she is returned, her husband agrees to move his camp.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Dum-dum; elephants; hyenas; leopards; lumber; maps; medicinal plants; nonga leaves
Mabu's Great Idea
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 / 5.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dan-El, the outlander, traveling northward with his Zulu foster brother, Natongo, has saved a dusky huntress...
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Dan-El; Natongo; Liloma; Kong-wes (African tribe)
- Synopsis
- Dan-El, Natongo, and Liloma discover an army of Kong-wes headed for Liloma's city. They hurry ahead of the army and prepare to defend the city.
- Reprints
-
in Brothers of the Spear Archives (Dark Horse, 2012 series) #1 (January 2012)
-
Indexer Notes
Episode 3
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.17 page
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Cut here
The Lost Land of Pal-ul-don
Jungle World / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- jungle
- Synopsis
- A very short description of some of Pal-ul-don's geographic features.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
inside back cover
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Use this form for Christmas gift subscriptions
[no title indexed]
illustration / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The chimpanzee is often called the most intelligent of the species.
- Genre
- jungle
- Synopsis
- A portrait of a chimpanzee mother and a chimp child.
Indexer Notes
back cover
This is a photograph of a static exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Tarzan -
1.
["A free Christmas offer..."]
-
2.
Tarzan and the Apeling
Tarzan -
3.
[no title indexed]
-
4.
Mabu's Great Idea
Mabu -
5.
["Dan-El, the outlander, traveling northward with his Zulu foster brother, Natongo, has saved a dusky huntress..."]
Brothers of the Spear -
6.
[no title indexed]
-
7.
["Cut here"]
-
8.
The Lost Land of Pal-ul-don
Jungle World -
9.
["Use this form for Christmas gift subscriptions"]
-
10.
[" The chimpanzee is often called the most intelligent of the species."]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Steve Dasinger
- Mike Nielsen
- Dave Porta
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
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