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Issue: Tarzan #12

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Publication Date: May 1978

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Issues: #12 of 29 Issues (40 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860280505

Price: $0.35 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Roy Thomas

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- Fangs of Death! [Illustration on Cover, Front]0
- Fangs of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted 2 times as/in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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ORIGINAL COVER ART

To save the life of a fallen she-ape, young Tarzan faces the lion Numa in this cover illustrated by two titans -- John Buscema pencils with Neal Adams inks. The art has an image area of 10" x 15". The logo and masthead are recent replacement photocopies, and the cover captions were clipped from a copy of the comic book

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Content Items (6 total)

Fangs of Death!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Buscema

Inker(s): Neal Adams

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Danny Crespi ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Tarzan

Character(s): Tarzan

Reprinting

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Tarzan #2 published ?

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Fangs of Death!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): David Anthony Kraft; Roy Thomas (additional dialogue)

Penciller(s): John Buscema

Inker(s): Rudy Mesina [as Rudy Messina]

Colorist(s): George Roussos

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen (pages 1, 2); Tom Orzechowski [as Orz] (pages 3-16)

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Tarzan

Character(s): apes [Gunto; Mamko; Manu; Taug; Teeka]; Rabba Kega; Tarzan

Synopsis: Young Tarzan tries to play a practical joke on the other apes in his tribe.

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Tarzan #2 published ?

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 16

Notes: Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' "Jungle Tales of Tarzan".

The Adventures of Gritboy

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): N. Rosati [as N. R.] (signed)

Inker(s): N. Rosati [as N. R.] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Blake

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.5

Notes: Comic strip ad for the Grit newspaper from Grit Publishing Company.

Tarzan of the Apes

Illustration on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): John Buscema

Inker(s): Alfredo Alcala

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Tarzan

Character(s): Tarzan

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee; ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

"Thor Meets A Glutton For Gold"

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Sal Buscema

Inker(s): Joe Sinnott

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Editor(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Thor

Character(s): Gudrun the Golden; Sif; Thor

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Comic strip ad for Hostess Twinkies from Continental Baking Company.