(1980)

Citadel Press, 1980 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
9.95 USD
Pages
324
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Citadel Press
Brand
Citadel Press
ISBN
0-8065-0816-7 Search at WorldCat
Editing
?
Color
color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions
8 7/8" x 11 7/8"
Paper Stock
cardstock cover; smooth white interior
Binding
softcover; squarebound
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

A book about dinosaurs in the media (fiction, movies, comics, models, etc.) reprints a few cartoons and has a few original cartoons.

The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.

[Man Found Only in a Fossil Slate - Reappearance of Ichthyosaurs] (Table of Contents: 1)

cartoon / 0.165 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody
Reprints
  • from ?

Indexer Notes

Newspaper cartoon mocking paleontologists.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Tarzan / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Edgar Rice Burroughs (original story); Rex Maxon ? (adaptation)
Pencils
Rex Maxon
Inks
Rex Maxon
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A gryf.
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Tarzan; Jane
Synopsis
Tarzan and Jane encounter a gryf.
Reprints
  • from Tarzan daily 1932-01-07

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Tarzan / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Hal Foster ?
Pencils
Hal Foster
Inks
Hal Foster
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
As the wild hissing sound filled the swampy forest
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Von Harben; Tarzan
Synopsis
Tarzan is fighting the gigantosaurus.
Reprints
  • from Tarzan 1932-10-23

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Tarzan / comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Script
Russ Manning
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Letters
Russ Manning

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Be ready to fall, woman!
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Tarzan; Samantha
Synopsis
Tarzan rescues Samantha from a pterosaur.
Reprints
  • from Tarzan 1971-04-25

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

Tarzan / comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Script
Russ Manning
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Letters
Russ Manning

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There are more hairs upon my head than there are warriors any finer than Bu-don was-!
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Joiper; Tarzan; Jane; Carla; Samantha
Synopsis
Bu-don is mourned.
Reprints
  • from Tarzan 1973-10-14

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Letters
Winsor McCay

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well! Jehosefatgosh! What are you with?
Genre
humor
Synopsis
A man races a dinosaur skeleton.
Reprints
  • from The Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend 1905

Dinosaurs in the Comics (Table of Contents: 7)

about comics / 47 pages (report information)

Script
Don Glut
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
A history of dinosaurs in comics.

Pages
189 - 235

No 3: Tyrannosaurus (Table of Contents: 8)

1,000,000 B.C. History of Prehistoric Animals / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Joe Kubert
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

cartoon / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Letters
Sergio Aragonés

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The end is near
Genre
humor
Synopsis
Dinosaurs laughing at a prophet of doom, a tyrannosaurus sees a tiny dino with giant arms, and a paleontologist stops digging when he finds buried treasure.

Indexer Notes

Three cartoons done for this book.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 1. [Man Found Only in a Fossil Slate - Reappearance of Ichthyosaurs]
  2. 2. ["A gryf."]
    Tarzan
  3. 3. ["As the wild hissing sound filled the swampy forest"]
    Tarzan
  4. 4. ["Be ready to fall, woman!"]
    Tarzan
  5. 5. ["There are more hairs upon my head than there are warriors any finer than Bu-don was-!"]
    Tarzan
  6. 6. ["Well! Jehosefatgosh! What are you with?"]
    The Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend
  7. 7. Dinosaurs in the Comics
  8. 8. No 3: Tyrannosaurus
    1,000,000 B.C. History of Prehistoric Animals
  9. 9. ["The end is near"]
This issue was modified by
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Jim Stangas