Wambi, Jungle Boy (1942 Fiction House) comic books 1948-1950
-
Published Sep 1948 by Fiction House.$41.00
View scans- Staple rust.
Art by Henry Kiefer and others. Cover by Henry Kiefer. Jungle hero Wambi is a boy who can talk to animals, including his friends Tawn the elephant and Ogg the ape. The series resumes after a five-year hiatus. A prince's jungle safari offers a golden opportunity to his vizier, who wants to do away with him; A colonial commissioner finds trouble when trying to return a native treasure to its rightful owners; The origin of Wambi retold. Beware the Fanged Furies; How Wambi Came To the Jungle; Wambi; Spoor of the Tuskers' Graveyard; The Valley of Whispering Drums. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
-
Published Sep 1949 by Fiction House.$500.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Label #17-0BED088-027
$130.00
View scans- Paper: Slightly britle
- Label #1972736005
$36.00
View scans- 1/2" Tear in top of cover. Water damage.
Art by Henry Kiefer and others. Cover by Henry Kiefer. Jungle hero Wambi is a boy who can talk to animals, including his friends Tawn the elephant and Ogg the ape. A big-game hunter's son resists pressure to follow in his father's footsteps; Wambi teaches a chieftain's son about fire safety in the forest; A band of baboons tries to take a precious watering hole from the other animals of the jungle. Swampland Safari; Spoor of the Moon Beasts; Slave Safari; Lair of the Banshee Apes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
-
Published 1950 by Fiction House.$19.00
View scan- Water spotting.
Art by Henry Kiefer and others. Cover by Alex Blum. Jungle hero Wambi is a boy who can talk to animals, including his friends Tawn the elephant and Ogg the ape. Treasure hunters seek the ancient pirate ship that a native tribe has adopted as a sacred idol; Greedy whites plan to swindle natives using trained falcons; A rajah captures Wambi's tiger friend for his personal zoo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.