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Issue: Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes #140
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/05/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Chase Craig
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10012-402. On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
Statement of Ownership
 
 
The Deadly Shadows

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
George Wilson (painting)
George Wilson (painting)
George Wilson (painting)
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Tarzan
Tarzan
Reprinting
FlagTarzán #155 published October 1964
as Las Sombras Fatales [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagTarzan Classics #1205 [unnamed variant] published January 1965
as Schimmen des doods [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
By Popular Demand! Turok and Tarzan

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Turok cover); George Wilson (Tarzan cover)
? (Turok cover); George Wilson (Tarzan cover)
Typeset
Subject Matter
adventure, jungle
Turok; Tazan
Turok; Tarzan
Ad for a subscription to both Tarzan and Turok for 1.25 a year.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Two covers are displayed, Turok, Son of Stone (Dell, 1956 series) #15 and Tarzan (Gold Key, 1962 series) #138. Inside front cover.
The Deadly Shadows

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Jesse Marsh
Jesse Marsh
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Walla; Ras Kassa; Prince Ubie; Zaila; Tufu
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.
Reprinting
FlagTarzán #155 published October 1964
as Las Sombras Fatales [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTarzan Classics #1205 [unnamed variant] published January 1965
as Schimmen des doods [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
15
140-6312
Timai's Story

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
jungle
Mabu
Mabu; Kaino; Timai
Reprinting
FlagTarzan Classics #1209 published January 1965
as Maanvangst [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTarzan [Jungelserien] #9 published January 1965
as Timai forteller [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Savage Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Jesse Marsh
Jesse Marsh
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Korak [Jack Clayton]; Ukala (mangani); Gathongo; Gati; Kotok (mangani)
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.
Reprinting
FlagTarzán #155 published October 1964
as Amor Salvaje [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTarzan Classics #1207 [unnamed variant] published January 1965
as Een moederhart... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTarzan [Jungelserien] #7 published January 1965
as Barnerovet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9.5
[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Average number of copies preceding 12 months: 433,760, issue nearest to filing date: 430,386.
To Dare or to Perish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Russ Manning
Russ Manning
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Brothers of the Spear
Brothers of the Spear [Dan-El; Natongo]; Tavane; Zulena; Alissa (mule); Hatima (mule); Nana (elephant); Induna (elephant)
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.
Reprinting
FlagTarzán #155 published October 1964
as La Hermandad de la Lanza [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTarzan Classics #1207 [unnamed variant] published January 1965
as Tussen Hemel en Aarde [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTarzan [Jungelserien] #7 published January 1965
as Kjemp eller dø [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBrothers of the Spear Archives #3 published December 2013
as [Episode 115] To Dare or to Perish [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Episode 115
N to R

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jesse Marsh
Jesse Marsh
?
?
Subject Matter
Tarzan's Ape-English Dictionary
Words that begin with the letters N,O,P,R and their translations.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Peoples of Africa, Number 18: The Ethiopians

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tom Gill; ? (assistant)
Tom Gill; ? (assistant)
Typeset
Subject Matter
informational, jungle
Keys of Knowledge
Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia
Facts about Ethiopia
Reprinting
FlagTarzán #155 published October 1964
as Pueblos de África: Los Etíopes [Filler on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTarzan Classics #1208 [unnamed variant] published January 1965
as De Ethiopiërs [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTarzan [Jungelserien] #8 published January 1965
as Etiopia [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover. Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

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