Tarzan (1948-1972 Dell/Gold Key) comic books 1964-1966

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. Turok and Tarzan comic ad. "The Deadly Shadows," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan helps Ras Kassa and his people fight off the savages who are attacking them; These savages have discovered how to make gliding wings to allow them to attack from the air. "Timai's Story" text story starring Mabu. "Savage Heart," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; After losing her own baby, the ape Ukala steals a human baby; Tarzan and Korak try to rescue the baby and return it to his parents. Statement of ownership; Average number of copies preceding 12 months: 433,760, issue nearest to filing date: 430,386. "To Dare or to Perish," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Surrounded by enemies and with a massive load of food for their people, the Brothers of the Spear and their army attempt to climb a cliff face. Tarzan's Ape-English Dictionary, art by Jesse Marsh; Words that begin with the letters N,O,P,R and their translations. Peoples of Africa, Number 18: The Ethiopians Keys of Knowledge page, art by Tom Gill. Number on cover 10012-402. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Painted cover art by George Wilson. "Mad Buffalo," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and Gorgo defeat a group of raiders. "The Borani" text story starring Mabu. "The Fiery Depths," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan finds La and her priests using the Flower of Lasting Youth; A volcanic eruption destroys the flowers. "The Strong Man," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Dan-El faces a coup by engaging the leader in single combat and defeating him. Tarzan's Ape-English Dictionary, art by Jesse Marsh; Mangani words for English words beginning with S through T. Number on cover 10012-404. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The Dreadful Swamp," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan rescues a young visitor from the outside to Pal-ul-don. "Mabu Meets His Match" text story. "The Guilt of Belazi," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; When a young Waziri steals diamonds to get the bride-price for the girl he loves, Tarzan helps him evade a corrupt mine official and return the gems to the mine owner. "The Pool," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Tavane is kidnapped by a cult that wishes to make her their queen. Dan-el rescues her. Tarzan's Ape-English Dictionary, art by Jesse Marsh; Mangani words for English words that begin with U through Z. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The Apes of Thoth," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan rescues a white mangani baby from a group of Thoth worshipers. "The Mask of Kings," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan exposes an attempted coup. "One for Mabu" text story. "Prey of Eagles," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers' wives rescue them from a Tuareg trap. Number on cover: 10012-407 July. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "Where Giants Roam," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan protects D'Arnot and his anthropologist niece from prehistoric threats. "The Monkey Hunt" text story. "Atoro's Raiders," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan rescues the kidnapped son of an emir. "The Pit Trap," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers capture a band of poachers and return them to their village for justice. Number on cover 10012-408 August. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "Nogol the Terrible," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and Buto rescue Buto's daughter and granddaughter from the Wachingas and their ape god. "The Clash" text story starring Mabu. "The Golden Axe," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan helps Nyerobo defeat his half-brother in combat. "Small Stranger," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers' wives rescue a young girl from a raiding party and give her an opportunity to display her healing skills. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The White Apes of Mallia," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan helps the cliff dwellers recover the city of Mallia from a band of giant, white apes. "Mabu's Treasure" text story, art by Sparky Moore. "The Demand," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; One of the exiled witch doctors attempts to kidnap the new-born prince, Mutandwa. "The Treachery of Yakouba," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan attempts to bargain with a local folk healer for a pair of forceps with which to pull Chanok's bad tooth. Number on cover 10012-410 October. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The King of Diamonds," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan, Dr. MacWhirtle, and Jane are captured by the Bakunda king; They make their escape with the help of a zorilla. "The Silver Trees" text story starring Mabu. "Ghost Ivory," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan helps an elephant herd avoid being killed by ivory hunters. "Shadow of Danger," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Dan-El and Tavane are kidnapped by the exiled witch doctors. Natongo and Zulena ride to their rescue. People of Europe, Number 12: Gypsies of Southern Spain Keys of Knowledge page. Number on cover 10012-412 December. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The Sword of Solomon," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan helps a young queen retain her throne and rescues her lost love. "On the Trail Again" text story starring Mabu. "Africa's Explorers: David Livingstone" article, art by Nat Edson. "The Flash of Steel," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers find an orphaned girl and her dog. "Africa's Storehouse of Wealth" article. "Cubs in Trouble" one-page story, art by Russ Manning; Tarzan rescues lion cubs from drowning. Physical Fitness, Number 12: More Back Stretchers Keys of Knowledge. Number on cover 10012-502 February. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. Weapons and Warfare, Number 2: Prehistoric Warfare Keys of Knowledge page. "The Secret of the Frozen Caverns," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan discovers a hidden tribe of great learning. "Law of the Wild" text story starring Mabu. "Witch Doctor" article. "The Courage of Shala," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers and Shala confront a maddened elephant. "Making Maps"; How to make crude maps. Number on cover 10012-504 April. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. Wild Animals of Africa, Number 17: The Wildebeest Keys of Knowledge page. "Wagogo Warriors of the Great Swamp," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and Om-Wang help Nahalena rescue her tribe from cannibals. "The Poison Thorn" text story starring Mabu. "Brave Hearts," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Dan-El and Tavane must rescue their child from a pair of leopards. "Strange Partnerships"; Several cases of symbiosis are described. Architecture, Number 5: The Babylonian Ziggurat Keys of Knowledge page. Number on cover 10012-506 June. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Painted cover art by George Wilson. "Tree of Death," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Faru's son N'Kubu is rescued from the river by Tarzan; He is nursed back to health and then returns to his village to stop his cousin Gathi from killing his father and becoming chief. "A Morning Feast" text story starring Mabu. "They Attack by Night," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Dombie searches out Tarzan to help his tribe that is being attacked by hyenas, lead by the witch doctor Mungo. "The Falcon," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The Brothers of the Spear find a mortally wounded Sheik, Ibrahim, who gives them a hunting falcon. Number on cover 10012-508 August. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The Stone-Headed Arrow," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; While exploring in Pal-ul-don, Tarzan rescues a young woman from a vulture cult. "The 'Ndorobo Cave" text story starring Mabu. "Secret Weapon," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Shala discovers a way to penetrate the armor of an army challenging Aba-Zulu. "Haunted Canyon," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and Dr. MacWhirtle discover a giant chameleon that is regularly raiding a village. Number on cover 10012-509. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The Lair of the Lion Man," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and the Waziri confront a chieftain intent on conquering all of Africa with modern weapons. "An Evening With Timai" text story starring Mabu. "Battle in the Boma," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers and Tavane kill a pride of lions marauding an Aba-Zulu village. "Message from the Snows," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan helps an amnesiac scientist rescue the scientist's partner from a group of australopithecenes. Number on cover 10012-510 October. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "Descent into the Past," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Tarzan rescues two crash-landed astronauts from a plateau where extinct, pre-historic animals have survived. Ape-English Dictionary page. "The Giant," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Dan-El battles the strong man of a group of invaders. "The Fury of Gayat," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Tarzan and Gayat rescue Gayat's baby from trappers. Tarzan comic ad. "Bawo of the Bambute" text story starring Mabu, art by Nat Edson. Number on cover 10012-511 November. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "Tarzan of the Apes," script by Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel) and Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation), art by Russ Manning and Mike Royer (art assistance); Kala the she-ape adopts a human infant whose parents have just died, and he grows to become Tarzan—a thinking man, with the physical skills of an ape; When mutineers maroon Jane Porter and her party he falls in love with Jane from afar, and places them under his protection against man, beast, and the elements. The Return of Tarzan comic ad. "A Strange Custom" text story starring Mabu, art by Nat Edson. "Vanished," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Mutwanda is kidnapped, but he is rescued by Shala. Article on Tarzana, Ca. with photo of Russ Manning and Hulbert Burroughs. Number on cover 10012-512 December. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "Mighty Swamp...the Sudd," art by Mike Arens; Information on the Sudd, the largest swamp in the world. "The Return of Tarzan," script by Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel) and Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation), art by Russ Manning; Tarzan is thrown overboard by Russian spies off the coast of Africa; He returns to the jungle and becomes chief of the Waziri tribe and discovers the city of Opar where he and his warriors plunder much gold; When he learns that Jane Porter is also stranded in the jungle he rescues her and they are married. "Tarzan's Domain...Africa" article, art by Jesse Marsh; Facts about Africa. "The Pygmy Dance" text story starring Mabu. "Without Warning," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; An old witch doctor tries to poison Dan-El and leads his warriors to attack the city. Statement of ownership; Average number of issues preceding 12 months; 553,997; Issue nearest to the filing date: 495,495. The Beasts of Tarzan comic ad. "African Pirates" fact page, art by Mike Arens. Number on cover 10012-602 February. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Painted cover art by George Wilson. Brief descriptions of some of the world's man-built wonders, art by Dan Spiegle. "The Beasts of Tarzan," script by Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel) and Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation), art by Russ Manning; Tarzan and Jane are searching for their newborn son Jack, who has been kidnapped; Both are captured by the villainous Nikolas Rokoff; Tarzan is stranded on a deserted island, but with the help of animals and a newfound friend, Mugambi, he escapes and finds Rokoff's boat; He discovers Jane, trying to keep Rokoff's men at bay with a rifle. "The Morning After" text story, art by Nat Edson. Untitled Bantu, Dog of the Arande story, art by Jesse Marsh; Bantu lures hyenas away from the village. "The Flightless Birds of a Feather," art by Dan Spiegle; Brief descriptions of some of the world's flightless birds. Number on cover 10012-604 April. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Painted cover art by George Wilson. "Fly or Die," art by Mike Arens; As Tarzan and Lombi are fishing together, Tarzan explains the migration of storks. "The Son of Tarzan," script by Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel) and Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation), art by Russ Manning; Without knowing that his father was brought up by apes, Jack Clayton falls in love with the jungle and makes his way there along with Akut, learning the Great Ape language and living as his father had; He rescues a small girl...she joins him in his jungle life, and in time grows lovely; When they are separated Lord Greystoke rescues her; he and Jane take her into their home; She and Korak dare great dangers to find each other; When they are threatened by a wild elephant Tarzan rescues them. "Know by the Nose"; Trivia about the noses of several animals. "Of Baboons and an Adder" text story starring Mabu, art by Nat Edson. "Tembo! Tembo!", script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Queen Elena flees to Aba-Zulu, bearing news of a coup in her country, to be followed by an intended attack on Aba-Zulu; The forewarned Dan-El and Natongo break the enemy army in fierce fighting and turn the traitor over to his half-brother, the wounded King Molithi. Descriptions of great man-made wonders, art by Dan Spiegle; featuring the Buddha of Kamakura, the Colossus of Rhodes, the Great Wall of China, and the Mayan temples. Number on cover 10012-606 June. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Russ Manning and George Wilson (painting). "King of the River," art by Mike Arens; Tarzan explains the hippopotamus and its life to Lombi. "The Jewels of Opar, Part 1," script by Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel) and Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation), art by Russ Manning; When Tarzan is injured and loses his memory looting gold from Opar, Werper misleads him and steals his pouch of jewels; The Waziri, returning home and thinking Tarzan dead, discover that Achmet Zek has captured Jane and set out in pursuit; The Beast-Men of Opar capture Tarzan but he frees himself, forces them to submit to La, and sets off in quest of his "pretty pebbles." "The Swiftest Runner"; A brief description of the cheetah. Tarzan comic book ad. "Why the Beasts Stampeded" text story, art by Nat Edson. Untitled Bantu, Dog of the Arande story, art by Jesse Marsh; Since Bantu is the smallest dog in the village, and Hambi the smallest five year-old child, they need to use their wits to get along; The chief's rooster torments both of them until Hambi trips as the rooster attacks, dislodging a dead eagle trophy that terrorizes the rooster. "The Little Big One," art by Mike Arens; Tarzan tells his young friend about the elephant. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Russ Manning and George Wilson (painting). "The Jewels of Opar, Part 2: Flight from Terror," script by Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel) and Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation), art by Russ Manning; Tarzan searches for the thief Werper; Lady Graystoke escapes from Achmet Zek, only to be recaptured by him later in the jungle. "Leap for Life"; Tarzan tells Lombi of various high-jumping animals. "In Elephant Country" text story starring Mabu, art by Nat Edson. The Rock of Opar illustration, art by Jesse Marsh. "The Snare," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Dan-El is accidentally captured by an antelope snare. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Painted cover art by George Wilson. "The Jewels of Opar, Part 3: Fight for the Treasure," script by Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel) and Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation), art by Russ Manning; Tarzan rescues first Werper and then Jane. Werper sneaks away with the Jewels of Opar, while Tarzan and Jane return home; Werper meets his death, and from his bones Tarzan recovers the jewels of Opar. "The Fabulous Jewel"; Facts about the discovery of the diamonds in Africa. "The Retreat" text story starring Mabu, art by Nat Edson. "Defiant Trumpet," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The Brothers of the Spear rescue Isana from a pair of lions and from savage raiders. Number on cover 10012-610 October. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Photo cover of Tarzan (Ron Ely), Rao Behta (Rockne Tarkington), and Cheetah. Photos of Ron Ely as Tarzan, designed to be removed and used as a poster, on inside front and back cover. "The Pit," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Doug Wildey; Tarzan frees slaves being forced to mine diamonds; Story based on the characters from Tarzan TV series of 1966. "The Large and Small of It"; Brief descriptions of several primates. "Another Mystery" starring Mabu, art by Nat Edson. "The Lost City," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Tom Massey; A mysterious young lady helps two timber surveyors escape from a collapsed wall. "Survivors from the Past"; Brief descriptions of some animals little changed from millions of years ago. Number on cover 10012-612 December. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.