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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published [November] 1978
Frequency annually
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 52
Editing Bob Hall; Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Notes Sale date: November 1978.

Cover Details - "Drums of the Death-Dancers"

Characters Jad-Bal-Ja (the golden lion); Tarzan
Genre jungle
Pencils John Buscema (signed)
Inks Bob Hall (signed)

7 page Tarzan story "The Day Of The Death-Dancers!"

Characters Jad-Bal-Ja (the golden lion); Jane (Tarzan’s wife); the King and Queen of the Kingdom of the Cliffs, their daughter Princess Rashida and advisor; Korak (Tarzan’s son); Sabor (Jad-Bal-Ja’s mother); Tarzan; Urzula (the usurper King, brother to the real King)
Synopsis Tarzan helps a princess whose parents, the King and Queen of the Kingdom of the Cliffs, were slain by her traitorous uncle Urzula.
Genre jungle
Script Bill Mantlo
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Fran Matera
Colors George Roussos
Letters Gaspar Saladino (pg 1, uncredited); Jean Simek (pg 2-7)
Notes Part 1 of 4. The story is long, in all, 33 pages.

1 page Captain Marvel advertisement "Captain Marvel Meets The Dreadnought"

Characters Captain Marvel
Synopsis Captain Marvel saves a supply ship carrying Hostess Fruit Pies from a dreadnought raider ship.
Genre superhero
Pencils Sal Buscema
Notes Hostess Fruit Pies ad. No credits.

7 page Tarzan story "The Kingdom Of The Cliffs!"

Characters Jad-Bal-Ja; Princess Rashida; the Serpent-Priest; Tarzan; Urzula
Synopsis Tarzan and his allies face the usurper king who captures them and plans to eliminate them.
Genre jungle
Script Bill Mantlo
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Fran Matera
Colors George Roussos
Letters Jean Simek
Notes Part 2 of 4.

7 page Tarzan story "Sacrifice!"

Characters Jad-Bal-Ja; Princess Rashida; the Serpent-Priest; Tarzan; Urzula
Synopsis A captured Tarzan, about to be sacrificed to a serpent god, frees himself but unwittingly sets free the selfsame serpent god.
Genre jungle
Script Bill Mantlo
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Fran Matera
Colors George Roussos
Letters Jean Simek
Notes Part 3 of 4.

12 page Tarzan story "...And Then Comes The Serpent!"

Characters Jad-Bal-Ja; Princess Rashida (becomes Queen Rashida at the end of the story); the Serpent-God; the Serpent-Priest; Tarzan; Urzula
Synopsis The giant serpent is mortally wounded by Tarzan and after having regained her kingdom Princess Rashida is immensely grateful to Tarzan.
Genre jungle
Script Bill Mantlo
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Fran Matera
Colors George Roussos
Letters Jean Simek
Notes Part 4 of 4.