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Issue Details

Issue #C-29
Published 1974
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 84
Editing E. Nelson Bridwell; Allan Asherman (assistant)
Notes LIMITED COLLECTORS' EDITION, No. C-29. Published bi-monthly by NATIONAL PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS, Inc., 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10019. Carmine Infantino, Publisher. E. Nelson Bridwell, Editor. Allan Asherman, Assistant Editor. Sol Harrison, Vice-President--Production Manager. Copyright © 1974 by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The stories, characters and incidents mentioned in this magazine are entirely fictional. No actual persons, living or dead, are intended or should be inferred. Printed in the U.S.A.

Cover Details - "The Return of Tarzan"

Characters Tarzan
Genre jungle
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)
Letters typeset

1 page Tarzan foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Table of Contents"

Characters Tarzan
Genre jungle
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)
Letters Joe Kubert?

17 page Tarzan story "Part 1: Trial by Treachery"

Characters Tarzan; Jane Porter (flashback, cameo); Paul Darnot
Genre jungle
Script Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel); Joe Kubert (adaptation)
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Letters Joe Kubert
Editing Joe Kubert (original editor)
Notes Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs' "The Return of Tarzan". A banner was added on top of the first page that reads "The Return of Tarzan, a complete novel".
Reprinted from Tarzan (DC, 1972 series) #219 (April 1973) [edited]

Half page Tarzan's Animal Facts filler "Why is the proboscis monkey so-called and where does it live?"

Genre Jungle
Reprinted From ?

14 page Tarzan story "Part 2: Fury in the Desert"

Characters Tarzan; Jane Porter (flashback, cameo); Paul Darnot
Genre jungle
Script Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel); Joe Kubert (adaptation)
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Letters Joe Kubert
Editing Joe Kubert (original editor)
Notes Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs' "The Return of Tarzan". The page numbering continues from the previous story sequence.
Reprinted from Tarzan (DC, 1972 series) #220 (June 1973) [edited]

14 page Tarzan story "Part 3: Back to the Primitive"

Characters Tarzan; Jane Porter (flashback, cameo)
Genre jungle
Script Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel); Joe Kubert (adaptation)
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Letters Joe Kubert
Editing Joe Kubert (original editor)
Notes Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs' "The Return of Tarzan". The page numbering continues from the previous story sequence. Likely this is job number N-1003, but it's not labeled.
Reprinted from Tarzan (DC, 1972 series) #221 (July 1973) [original title "Return to the Primitive", edited]

2 page Tarzan illustration "Pinup"

Characters Tarzan; Jane Porter
Genre jungle
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)
Notes Double sized pinup of Tarzan rescuing a blond woman from alligators or crocodiles.

2 page Tarzan activity "How to Draw Tarzan's Animals"

Genre Jungle
Script Joe Kubert?
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)
Letters Joe Kubert?
Notes How to draw an ape, elephant, lion, and alligator or crocodile.

16 page Tarzan story "Part 4: The City of Gold"

Characters Tarzan; Jane Porter
Genre jungle
Script Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel); Joe Kubert (adaptation)
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Letters Joe Kubert
Editing Joe Kubert (original editor)
Notes Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs' "The Return of Tarzan". The page numbering continues from the previous story sequence.
Reprinted from Tarzan (DC, 1972 series) #222 (August 1973) [edited]

1 page Tarzan's Word Puzzle activity "Word Puzzle"

Script Bob Rozakis
Letters typeset
Notes Fill in the words to get a quote from the original novel.

13 page Tarzan story "Part 5: The Pit of Doom!"

Characters Tarzan; Jane Porter
Genre jungle
Script Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel); Joe Kubert (adaptation)
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Letters Joe Kubert
Editing Joe Kubert (original editor)
Notes Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs' "The Return of Tarzan". The page numbering continues from the previous story sequence. Likely this is job number N-1005, but it's not labeled.
Reprinted from Tarzan (DC, 1972 series) #223 (September 1973) [edited]

1 page Tarzan text article "Is Tarzan Alive?"

Characters Tarzan
Genre Jungle
Pencils Joe Kubert (head shot illo)
Inks Joe Kubert (head shot illo)
Letters typeset
Notes The noted science fiction author Philip Jose Farmer claims in a book that Tarzan is based on a real man, who he interviewed. Truth or fiction? At the bottom of the page is the answer for the word search puzzle.

1 page Table-Top Diorama activity "Tarzan of the Apes"

Characters Tarzan
Genre Jungle
Pencils Joe Kubert?
Inks Joe Kubert?
Letters typeset