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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Quor

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Marvel Masterworks Presents Ka-Zar Volume 1

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Notes: Collecting Marvel Super-Heroes No. 19, Astonishing Tales Nos. 1-16 & Savage Tales No. 1

Marvel Masterworks Credits

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Marvel Masterworks Contents

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Notes: Art from Astonishing Tales (Marvel, 1970 series) #16 cover.

Introduction

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Quor

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My Father, My Enemy!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar (origin details); Plunderer; Nuba; Quor; Reptile Men; Sagyr and the Golden People; Vanessa Marlowe; Mr. Marlowe; Lord Plunder (flashback)

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Notes: Ka-Zar appearance between INCREDIBLE HULK #111 and X-MEN #62.

In the Clutches of Kraven the Hunter!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Kraven the Hunter; Zabu; Doctor Doom; Doomsman

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The Power of Ka-Zar!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Kraven

Synopsis: Kraven the Hunter sets his sights on capturing Zabu, knocking out Ka-Zar in the process and then returning to New York with Zabu as his captive.

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Notes: Ka-Zar appearance after X-MEN #63.

Our Master of Menace--At the Mercy of the Doomsman!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Kraven; Zabu; Doctor Doom; The Doomsman; Prince Rudolfo

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Frenzy on the Fortieth Floor!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Kraven; Garokk the Petrified Man (introduction); Zabu

Synopsis: Ka-Zar tracks down Kraven in New York and frees Zabu.

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Pages: 10

Notes: Partly redrawn: page 2 panel 1; page 4 panel 3; page 5 panels 2 and 3; page 10 panels 5 and possibly 2 (Ka-Zar redrawn by uncredited artists). The Ka-Zar face in page 2 panel 1 is possibly by Barry Smith (who pencilled the Ka-Zar story in Astonishing Tales #3) but the Ka-Zar figures in page 4 panel 3 and page 5 panels 2 and 3 are by a different artist again, possibly Marie Severin.

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Doctor Doom; The Doomsman; Ka-Zar; Zabu

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Back to the Savage Land

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zaladane (Queen Priestess of Garokk the Sun-God, introduction); Tongah (introduction); Garokk the Petrified Man (origin); Zabu

Synopsis: Ka-Zar and the Petrified Man return to the Savage Land where Zaladane, Queen Priestess of Garokk, the Sun-God has destroyed Tongah's village and killed his family. They arrive just in time to see Zaladane leading her people to attack the kingdom of the lizard-men.

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Jungle Lord vs: Sun God!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Doctor Doom

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The Sun God!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zaladane (villain); Garokk the Sun-God (formerly the Petrified Man); Zabu; Tongah; the Vala-Kuri (introduction)

Synopsis: The Petrified Man is turned into Garokk, the Sun God and he stops the attack on the Vala-Kuri by Zaladane and her people. Zaladane rejects Garokk and continues to attack Ka-Zar.

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Doctor Doom; Red Skull; Ka-Zar; Zabu

First Line: This is your finish, Doom!

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Rampage!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Garokk; Zaladane; Guardian of the Pool; Tongah; Zabu

Synopsis: Ka-Zar is taken to the Pool that Garokk drank from that made him immortal. He is attacked by the Guardian of the Pool but he manages to defeat him and then cast Garokk into the Pool where he loses his immortality and dies.

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Beware the Man-God Men Call Damon!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Damon; Tongah; Doctor Doom; Black Panther

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'Ware the Winds of Death!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Tongah; Damon (introduction, villain); Barbara Morse (introduction); Lelania; Tatia (Tongah's sister, introduction); Emuel (Tongah's brother, introduction)

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Damon; Doctor Doom; Black Panther

First Line: Strike, Zabu! A God must die...

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Deluge!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Tongah; Damon (villain); Barbara Morse; Tatia (merges with Lelania); Emuel; Lelania (resurrected in Tatia's body)

Synopsis: The battle with Damon ends when Lelania takes over Tatia's body and takes Damon away.

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Notes: Next Ka-Zar story in Savage Tales #1.

War at the Bottom of the World!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Dr. Paul Allen; Doctor Doom (inset)

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The Battle of New Britannia!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Barbara Morse; Paul Allen (introduction); Wilhelm (New Britannian); Reggie (New Britannian)

Synopsis: While flying to see Ka-Zar in the Savage Land, Barbara Morris and Paul Allen crash, with Paul being saved by Ka-Zar and Barbara being rescued by the British of New Britannia. Ka-Zar and Paul don't know that Barbara has been saved, so they venture into the Lost Lake to save her.

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Pages: 11

Job Number: 697 Z ?

Notes: This story is continued in issue #10.

This Badge Bedeviled!

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Feature(s): Brothers Link

Character(s): Joshua Link (introduction, origin); Damian Link (introduction, origin); Jeff Hanley (death); Brackett; Monk (death)

Synopsis: While Damian Link is trying to stop a robbery he and his twin brother Joshua Link are somehow linked together by experimental rays. Later when his gang tries to kill him Joshua is able to summon Damian to help him. While helping Joshua Damian finds himself with new powers when Joshua's energy enters his body.

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Job Number: 540Z

Man vs. Beast--in a Savage Land!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-zar; Iranda; Zabu

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The Legend of the Lizard Men!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-zar; Iranda (villain, introduction, death); Lizard Men (introduction); Zabu; Lowani

Synopsis: When Ka-Zar goes in search of missing women and men from a local village, he finds the woman, Iranda and the Lizard Men. She takes him to her castle where he sees one of the missing women. When he tries to rescue her, the Lizard Men attack him. He is barely able to escape but when he does, he takes Iranda's crown with him. With her crown gone, at moonrise her enchantment wears off and she becomes a Lizard being. After she dies, her enchantments fade and the Lizard Men turn back into the missing warriors from the village.

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Pages: 16

Job Number: 633Z

Notes: This story takes place after the story in Savage Tales #1 and before the story in Astonishing Tales #8.

To Die in Flames!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu

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Notes: Zabu figure by John Romita.

To End in Flame!

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Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Barbara Morse; Germans of Lost Lake (villains); Heinrich Draco (introduction, death); Paul Allen; Heida; Gerhad Draco; Captain Christopher (introduction, death); Jonathan Christopher

Synopsis: Ka-Zar uncovers the truth that Heinrich Draco and Captain Christopher, the leaders of the two warring factions in New Britannia, know that the war is over and are prolonging it for their own reasons. He and Zabu manage to stop the two when they try to blow up the Savage Land by dropping a bomb into a volcano.

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Pages: 21

Job Number: 809Z

Notes: This story is continued from issue #8.

Maa-Gor the Man-Ape!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Maa-Gor

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A Day of Tigers!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar (also in detailed origin flashback); Zabu (also in origin flashback); Parnival Plunder (Ka-Zar's brother, flashback); Lord Plunder (Ka-Zar's father, dies in flashback); Maa-Gor (flashback); Barbara Morse; Paul Allen; Spassky; Willis; Swamp Men of the Savage Land (flashback)

Synopsis: The origin of Ka-Zar and Zabu, including the tale of Lord Plunder's first visit to the Savage Land.

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Job Number: 747-Z

Terror Stalks the Everglades!

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Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Barbara Morse; Dr. Paul Allen

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Terror Stalks the Everglades!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Man-Thing; A.I.M. (villain); Barbara Morse; Paul Allen; Dr. Wilma Calvin (introduction); Dr. Wendell (introduction)

Synopsis: Ka-Zar and Zabu fly to the Everglades to help Barbara Morse and Paul Allen search for Ted Sallis. Once there they encounter the Man-Thing and AIM agents.

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Notes: Man-Thing was last seen in Savage Tales #1.

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Genres: horror

Character(s): Man-Thing [Ted Sallis] (origin flashback); Ellen Brandt (flashback); Dr. Wilma Calvin; Jasper Petrie; Paul Allen; Barbara Morse

Synopsis: Dr Calvin gets shot by nervous townspeople after Ted Sallis has become Man-Thing.

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Notes: Man-Thing was last seen in Savage Tales #1. This story is inserted as a flashback within the Ka-Zar story.

The Mark of the Man-Thing!

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Character(s): Ka-Zar; Man-Thing; Zabu

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Man-Thing!

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Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Man-Thing; A.I.M. (villain); Barbara Morse; Paul Allen (revealed as an agent of A.I.M., death); Dr. Wilma Calvin; Dr. Wendell (death); R-17 (death); Q-5; T-14; Willie

Synopsis: Ka-Zar (with the help of AIM) manages to capture the Man-Thing and he is transported to the lab. He escapes and follows Ka-Zar and Barbara Morse when they go searching for the kidnapped Dr. Calvin. They find and save Dr. Calvin but the traitorous Paul Allen is killed by the Man-Thing.

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Job Number: 930 Z

Notes: Man-Thing's next appearance is in Adventure Into Fear #10. Ka-Zar continues in Astonishing Tales #15.

The Monster--and the Machine!

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Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Carla

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The Night of the Looter!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Carla (introduction, villain, death); Ralph (introduction, villain); Swamp Men

Synopsis: Carla and Ralph come to the Savage Land with a Swamp Tank to steal Ka-Zar's vibranium, but when they force him to open the door to where it is stored the vibranium destroys the tank. Carla is carried off and killed by the Swamp Men when Ralph is not able to save her because the gun he was using only had blanks due to Carla replacing the bullets with blanks in an effort to get Ralph killed.

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Notes: Panels 3-8 of page 10 and panels 1-3 of page 11 are not reprinted from the original. Also, panel 6 of page 7, panels 1-4 of page 10 of this reprint have altered dialogue. And finally, panel 3 of page 8, panel 5 of page 10, panel 7 of page 13 and panel 6 of page 14 of this reprint have been redrawn. No credits are given for the story.

They Stalk the Concrete Jungle!

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Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Vinnie

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... And Who Will Call Him Savage?

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Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Barbara Morse (first as "Bobbi"); Dr. Wilma Calvin; Man-Thing (flashback); Paul Allen (flashback); A.I.M. (flashback); The Pusher (introduction, villain); Vinnie [Percy Ronald Calvin]; "Scratch" Riker (death); Bee-Jay; Rufus; Jazz; Doctor Wallace

Synopsis: While pledged to watch over Dr. Calvin until she is healed Ka-Zar finds himself stuck in the city. He rescues a pusher from an attack and ends up involved in a turf war. When The Pusher attempts to kidnap Dr. Calvin he stops him and his men but Dr. Calvin has a relapse. Later it turns out that one of the men he took to the police is Dr. Calvin's son.

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Jungle Lord Stalks Pusher--In the Heart of a Hostile Land!

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Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu

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Notes: Background scenes by Kane/Sutton from the previous issue.

To Stalk a City!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Bobbi Morse; Dr. Wilma Calvin (also in flashback); The Pusher (villain); Vinnie [Percy Ronald Calvin] (also in flashback); Quinn; Jackers; Henry Calvin (flashback, dead); Frank

Synopsis: Ka-Zar defeats The Pusher and helps to save Vinnie's life. Dr. Calvin wakes up and is relieved to find out that her son is with her and is a hero.

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Genres: fantasy

Character(s): Conan

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The Night of the Looter!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Carla (death); Ralph; Swamp Men

First Line: Behold, this savage land-- this hidden world that time forgot!

Synopsis: Carla and Ralph come to the Savage Land with a swamp tank to steal Ka-Zar's vibranium, but when they force him to open the door to where it is stored, the vibranium destroys the tank. Carla is carried off and killed by the Swamp Men when Ralph is not able to save her because the gun he was using only had blanks due to Carla replacing the bullets with blanks in an effort to get Ralph killed.

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Twice the Excitement in Only Half the Space!

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Synopsis: Items: Hype for new Astonish Tales and Amazing Adventures mags; Hype for Ka-Zar Giant Size; Stan Lee contacted to write screenplay; John Buscema & Jack Kirby drawing assignments; Don't send cash for subscriptions. Stan's Soapbox: No space to tell anything.

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Kazar and Dr. Doom! Terrific Together…

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The Mystery of the Midnight Stalker

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Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu

First Line: No one invades Ka-Zar's jungle domain!

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Notes: Hidden obscene word spelled out in grass over Zabu's rump.

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Ka-Zar; Zabu; Daredevil; Plunderer

First Line: Strike, Zabu-- Strike!

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Notes: Cover is a flipped image of Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #12, with alterations and additions by Marie Severin (Zabu added, and a face added in the lower left hand corner).

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Character(s): Spider-Man; Ka-Zar; Zabu

First Line: Why didn't he let go?

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The Marvel Masterworks Library

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Notes: Astonishing Tales #1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 16.