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Issue: Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes #161
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Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/11/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Chase Craig
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10012-610. 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 Jewels of Opar, Part 3:] The Fight for the Treasure

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
George Wilson (painting)
George Wilson (painting)
George Wilson (painting)
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Subject Matter
jungle
Tarzan
Tarzan; Jane
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FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Russ Manning Years #1 published December 2012
as [Tarzan #161]; [The Jewels of Opar, Part 3] The Fight for the Treasure [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Treasure Chest of Fun

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Eighteen small ads, with order coupon, for novelties from Honor House Prod. Corp.
[The Jewels of Opar, Part 3:] Fight for the Treasure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Edgar Rice Burroughs (original novel); Gaylord Du Bois (adaptation)
Russ Manning (signed)
Russ Manning (signed)
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Subject Matter
jungle
Tarzan of the Apes
Tarzan [John Clayton]; Jane Porter Clayton; Mugambi; Hassan; Chief Basuli; Albert Werper; Achmet Zek; Chulk (mangani); Taglat (mangani); Urchak (mangani); Abdul Mourak
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.
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FlagGolden Comics Digest #9 published March 1970
as Fight for the Treasure: Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Part 3 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Tarzan Comics Library #2 published June 1999
as Fight for the Treasure [Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored
FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Russ Manning Years #1 published December 2012
as [The Jewels of Opar, Part 3] Fight for the Treasure [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar. Conclusion of a three-part story.
The Fabulous Jewel

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Subject Matter
informational
Boer children; traveler; King Edward VII
Facts about the discovery of the diamonds in Africa.
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Appears after page 15 of the previous sequence.
War Books

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war
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Ad, with order coupons, for pocket paperbacks from Ballantine Books.
The Retreat

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Nat Edson (illustration)
Nat Edson (illustration)
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typeset
Subject Matter
jungle
Mabu
Mabu; Kaino; Hamasai; Timai
A hunting party observes lions fleeing from a herd of cow elephants -- as anyone would, the hunters observe, from a bunch of angry women.
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Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
Defiant Trumpet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Russ Manning [as RM] (signed); Mike Royer
Russ Manning [as RM] (signed); Mike Royer
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Subject Matter
jungle
Brothers of the Spear
Brothers of the Spear [Dan-El; Natongo]; Isana; Batogos (African tribe); Tuaregs (Berber tribe); Chieftain (horse)
The Brothers of the Spear rescue Isana from a pair of lions and from savage raiders.
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FlagBrothers of the Spear Archives #3 published December 2013
as [Episode 134] Defiant Trumpet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Episode 134

Next non-reprint Brothers of the Spear story in Tarzan (Gold Key, 1962 series) #202.
Polaris Nuclear Sub

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Girl; boy
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Ad, with order coupon, for seven-foot play submarine.
Gold Key — the World Famous Comics

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Promo for various Gold key titles, and for their parent licensors.
Make Money Get Prizes With Fast Selling 60c Xmas Packs

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Subject Matter
Stephen Leight; Cathy Copple; Donald Bradford
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Ad, with response coupon, for selling seeds from American Specialty Company.
200 pc. Set World War II Soldiers

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Subject Matter
war
Soldiers
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Ad, with order coupon, for plastic soldiers from Lucky Products, Inc.

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