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Issue: Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes #158
Publication Date: June 1966
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Issues: #158 of 75 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/28/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Chase Craig
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10012-606. On-sale date from 1966 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
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The Son of Tarzan

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): George Wilson (painting)
Inker(s): George Wilson (painting)
Colorist(s): George Wilson (painting)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan; Korak; Meriem
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In Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Russ Manning Years #1 published December 2012
as [Tarzan #158] The Son of Tarzan [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Fly or Die

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Arens
Inker(s): Mike Arens
Letterer(s): Mike Arens
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan; Lombi
Synopsis: As Tarzan and Lombi are fishing together, Tarzan explains the migration of storks.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Factual piece on inside front cover.

New art and letters credits from Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
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The Son of Tarzan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel); Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation)
Penciller(s): Russ Manning (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Manning (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan of the Apes
Character(s): Tarzan [John Clayton] [Lord Greystoke] [Big Bwana]; Jane Porter Clayton; Korak [Jack Clayton]; Mr. Moore; Ajax [Akut](mangani); Meriem (introduction); Kovudoo; Morison; Muviro; Tantor
Synopsis: 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, learning at last that her mysterious Korak is his own long-sought son.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Tarzan Comics Library #1 published May 1999
as The Son of Tarzan [Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored
In Content Item: FlagTarzan #1 published October 2010
as Le Fils de Tarzan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Russ Manning Years #1 published December 2012
as The Son of Tarzan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 24
Job Number: 158-664
Disclose Notes: Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs's novel The Son of Tarzan.
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Know by the Nose

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Synopsis: Trivia about the noses of several animals.
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Pages: 1
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Of Baboons and an Adder

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nat Edson (illustration)
Inker(s): Nat Edson (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Mabu
Character(s): Mabu; Kaino; Hamasai
Synopsis: Wandering carelessly from their fathers' hunting camp, Mabu and Kaino avoid a troop of baboons only to be threatened by a venomous puff-adder. Mabu decapitates it with his copper neck chain.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
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Tembo! Tembo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois
Penciller(s): Russ Manning [as RM] (signed); Mike Royer
Inker(s): Russ Manning [as RM] (signed); Mike Royer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Brothers of the Spear
Character(s): Dan-El; Tavane; Natongo; Molithi; Elena; Isilo
Synopsis: 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. Molithi exiles Isilo, rather than ordering his death. Dan-El muses that Molithi's abstention from revenge is a greater act than the battle that saved two kingdoms.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Comics Digest #9 published March 1970
as Tembo! Tembo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Episode 132
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Rocky and Bullwinkle
Character(s): Rocky the Flying Squirrel; Bullwinkle the Moose
First Line: You and Cheerios really make sweet music together, Bullwinkle!
Synopsis: Bullwinkle is a one-man band who thinks everyone should get up and go with Cheerios. But as he proves by running into an open manhole, they should watch where they're going.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad, in comic-story form, for Cheerios cereal from General Mills.
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The Buddha of Kamakura

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Spiegle
Inker(s): Dan Spiegle
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Feature(s): World Wonders
Synopsis: Descriptions of great man-made wonders.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.

Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: 3 Complete Fishing Outfits
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, for fishing equipment from Niresk Discount Sales.

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