Tarzan comic books issue 1

Madison Square Reprint Edition - 1943. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Dust Jacket illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Hardcover, bound in original deep red cloth with illustration and lettering in black. 5.25" x 7.75", 309 pages, text. Cover price $1.00.

Madison Square Reprint. Dust jacket included. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. 5 1/4" x 7 5/8", 314 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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1st printing. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Art by Burne Hogarth. Introduction by Maurice Horn. Witness the amazing origin of Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle, in fully illustrated form using the original text. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in x 10 1/2-in., 160 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $9.95.

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2nd and later printings. By Gabe Essoe. A pictorial history of more than fifty years of Edgar Rice Burrough's legendary hero. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, B&W.

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1st Grosset & Dunlap Printing. Dust jacket not included. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Features 4 illustrations including frontispiece. 5 1/4" x 7 5/8", 408 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.75.

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No Dust Jacket. 1st Grosset & Dunlap Printing - Red Cover. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Art by J. Allen St. John. Tarzan defends his jungle home from invaders during World War I and then must protect an Englishman and a German spy from a lost civilization of lion-men! Hardcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 428 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Add to cart Very Fine $36.00

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1st printing. Collects Tarzan vs. Predator: At the Earth's Core (1996) #1-4.

Written by Walter Simonson. Art by Lee Weeks. Cover by Kilian Plunkett.

In the center of the earth lies Pellucidar, the last bastion of primeval forest in the world. To Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle, this is sacred ground. But to the Predators, it's hunting ground. You'll feel the jungle heat in this deluxe trade paperback!

Softcover, 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.

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1st A. L. Burt printing. Does not include dust jacket. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Dust Jacket and interior illustrations by J. Allen St. John. Hardcover, 5.25" x 7.5", 336 pages, text. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $19.50 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

One-Shot. Circa 1970s. Tarzan fanzine collecting and reprinting numerous articles by Burroughs from other publications. Includes: "Tarzan's Magic Fountain", "Laugh It Off", "Success at Thirty-Five", "Man-Eaters", "Protecting the Author's Rights", and many more. 5.5" x 8.5". 48 pages. Black and white. Cover price $1.00.

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1st printing. Written by Martin Powell. Cover by Darren Bader. Sequential Pulp delivers twelve stories from twelve dynamic artists in a brand-new Tarzan anthology based on Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic pulp novel Jungle Tales of Tarzan. These vine-swinging tales, a cherished contribution to the Tarzan canon, all take place before Tarzan rises to lead his ape tribe! Hardcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

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First Printing of A. C. McClurg Edition with W. F. Hall imprint and no dedication. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Hardcover without dust jacket. 5.25" x 7.5", 394 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.30.

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French language reprints of Tarzan. 8.25" x 10.5", 24 pages, full-color.

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No Dust Jacket - 1st printing - Published by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Art by John Coleman Burroughs. While serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II, John Clayton, a.k.a. Tarzan, is shot down in Japanese occupied territory. Using his jungle skills, Tarzan saves himself and the lives of his allies. Plus, the secret to Tarzan eternal youth is revealed in this very tale! Hardcover, 5-in.x 8-in., 314 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

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No Dust Jacket - 1st Grosset & Dunlap printing. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Lord of the Jungle must duel a sinister doppelganger for a treasure undreamed of! Hardcover, 5-in.x 8-in., 334 pages, Text Only.

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Later Printing of the A. L. Burt Reprint Edition. Frontispiece illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Hardcover without dust jacket. 5.25" x 7.5", 350 pages, text. Cover price $0.75.

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First Printing. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Hardcover without dust jacket. Includes Frontispiece and four plates. 5.5" x 7.75", 318 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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1st Edition - 1st printing - (Metropolitan Books). Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Frontispiece Art by A. W. Sperry. When an archeologist goes missing, Tarzan is recruited to search for him. What he finds is far more than the Jungle Lord expected as he discovers a lost remnant of the Roman Empire hidden in the mountains of Africa! Hardcover without dust jacket, 5-in.x 7-in., 314 pages, Text Only.

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1st printing. Adapted from the motion picture of the same name. Art by Tony Sgroi. Tarzan created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 286 pages, Text (with PC/PB&W Chapter Illustrations).

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First Canaveral Press Edition. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Dust jacket and illustrations by Frank Frazetta. Tarzan joins Jason Gridley's dirigible expedition into Pellucidar to rescue Emperor David Innes. Hardcover, 5-1/2" x 8-1/4", 301 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.75.

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No. 1 - June 1974. Italian publication (Editrice Cenisio) of the Tarzan Sunday Strips by Hal Foster. 10.5" x 13.25", 36 pages, partial color.

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Revised English Language Edition of the first 32 pages of the original French edition, titled: "Tarzan Seigneur de la Jungle". Highlights the art of Burne Hogarth. 8.5" x 11", 36 pages, B&W.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Reprints Marvel Comics Super Special 29. Comic adaptation of the 1984 movie Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes starring Christopher Lambert, Andie MacDowell, Ralph Richardson and Ian Holm. In this issue, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton are sent to Africa and are in trouble when a mutiny occurs on the ship they are traveling on. They are put ashore and struggle to survive. A son is born and then tragedy strikes as the parents die. But their son is adopted by apes and named Tarzan. Script by Sharman DiVono & Mark Evanier and art by Dan Spiegle. Cover price $0.75.

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1st printing. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Art by David Burton. Edgar Rice Burroughs is most famous for his stories about the young boy lost in the jungle and raised by a tribe of apes. Now, David Burton and Leanta Books bring to you this re-imagining of one of the most beloved stories of all time! This edition of Tarzan of the Apes also features a complete tome of the ape-language dictionary for the first time ever! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 124 pages. PC/B&W. Cover price $29.99.

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Edited by Glen D. Johnson. Cover illustrated by Young. One volume in a series of four featuring various comic characters. Used in "English as a Second Language" classes in a Navajo school. Story in this: "Tarzan of the Apes" written and illustrated by Russ Manning. Comb binding, 8.5" x 11", 64 pages, B&W.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "1967-1969!"

By Russ Manning.

Beginning a new 4-book series collecting the entire run of the Tarzan newspaper strip by Russ Manning. In 1967 Manning was selected by the Edgar Rice Burroughs estate to take over the strip and bring it back to the original Burroughs vision. With assists by Bill Stout, Mike Royer, and Dave Stevens, Manning created 26 original Sunday storylines and 7 daily stories. The action took place from Pal-ul-don to Opar and Pellucidar and beyond.

The first volume includes more than 750 sequential daily strips from December 1967 through May 1970, reproduced from the Edgar Rice Burroughs file copies.

Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 12-in. x 8 1/2-in., 288 pages, B&W.

Cover price $49.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Four Color (1942 Series 2) #134 and 161 and Tarzan (1948-1972 Dell/Gold Key) #1-4. Written by Gaylord DuBois. Art by Jesse Marsh. Dark Horse Archives is proud to present the first four issues of this influential Golden Age series in a handsome hardcover -- kicking off a comprehensive program that will collect the first nineteen years of the classic title! In 1947, artist Jesse Marsh left Walt Disney Studios-where he had worked on Pinocchio, Fantasia, and various animated shorts -- to work for Western Publishing full time. Tarzan was one of his first assignments, with the iconic character's first original comic-book appearance in Dell Four-Color Comics #134. Tarzan #2 would begin Marsh's long-term collaboration with writer Gaylord DuBois. Their terrific work drew admiration and respect from readers and peers -- Russ Manning among them -- and Marsh's art inspired future comics creators from Richard Corben to Los Bros. Hernandez! Hardcover, 256 pages, full color. Cover price $49.95.

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1st printing. Collects Tarzan: The Lost Adventure (1995) #1-4. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and Joe Lansdale. Art by Studley O. Burroughs, Gary Gianni, Michael Kaluta, Monty Sheldon, Charles Vess, and Thomas Yeats. Painted cover by Dean Williams. For nearly half a century, Edgar Rice Burroughs' final work, an unfinished Tarzan novel, was locked in a vault where it became the stuff of legend. In 1995, Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Lost Adventure enjoyed its Dark Horse debut as a series of four pulp-magazine format books. Now, one year later, the story has been collected and reformatted into an illustrated prose novel, in the classic tradition of those prized Tarzan first editions. The tale- completed by famed horror writer Joe R. Lansdale - is wrapped in a dust jacket featuring painted art by Disney artist Dean Williams. The book is illustrated throughout by such legends as Thomas Yeates, Charles Vess, Gary Gianni, and Michael Kaluta, and includes a reproduction of Edgar Rice Burroughs' personal bookplate, designed by Burroughs' nephew, Studley O. Burroughs. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 218 pages, Text (with B&W chapter illustrations). Cover price $19.95.

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Reprint Edition - 1948. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Dust Jacket illustrated by C. Edmund Monroe, Jr.; Hardcover, bound in original red cloth with illustration and lettering in black. Front board illustration and title page decorations are by Rafael Palacios. 5.25" x 7.75". 309 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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First Printing. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Hardcover without dust jacket. Includes Frontispiece and four plates. 5.5" x 7.75", 318 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.