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Issue: Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #80
Publication Date: May 1956
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Issues: #80 of 131 Issues (140 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: DellView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan (photo of Gordon Scott)
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Pages: 1
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Look Here, Kids!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
Character(s): Tarzan
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad offers a subscription to Tarzan comics starting at 1 year (12 issues) for $1.50, which includes a set of "powerful" field glasses.
Dell Comics "A Pledge to Parents" in bottom left corner of page.
Inside front cover.
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Tarzan and the Thirsty Sands

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Tarzan [John Clayton]; Om-Zee (ostrich); Shareef Hussein; Prince Timon; Hathor (elephant); Beni-Adhemi (Bedouin tribe); Mustapha; Zu-b'zee (ostrich)
First Line: The city in the sands _ buried for ages, but now uncovered by the desert winds!
Synopsis: The water pipe that supplies water to the desert city of the Beni-Adhemi has been damaged. Shareef Hussein went to fix it but has not returned, so Tarzan goes to rescue his friend, bringing masons from Athne to rebuild that pipe and construct a dam.
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Pages: 15
Job Number: 80-565
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Two Small Stories

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Mabu
First Line: After squinting up at the sun, Mabu blinked at Kaino through the bright spots the sun had put in front of his eyes.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustration.
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Tarzan and the Lonesome Cub

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Tarzan [John Clayton]; Jane Porter Clayton; Boy [Jack Clayton]; Numa (lion); Sabor (lioness); Gorgo (Cape buffalo); Numa-Toto (lion cub)
First Line: At moonrise, Tarzan awakes from a short nap…
Synopsis: Tarzan rescues an orphaned lion cub and finds it a new mother, a lioness who has lost her cubs.
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Pages: 9
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Genres: jungle
Character(s): Dan-El; Natongo; Tavane; Ulangi; Molthi; Nagopa; Hatima (mule); Nyessa (mule)
First Line: Returning to Aba-Zulu, King Dan-El and his foster brother, Natongo, arrive to help subdue the revolting forces...
Synopsis: Dan-El and Princess Tavane are married. Natongo has a vision that his father is dying and begins his journey back to Zululand.
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In Content Item: FlagBrothers of the Spear Archives #2 published February 2013
as Episode 56: "Returning to Aba-Zulu, King Dan-El and his foster brother, Natongo, arrive to help subdue the revolting forces..." [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Episode 56

Natongo remarks that he and Dan-El have been together as the Brothers of the Spear for 20 years.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan's World
First Line: The tsetse fly, scourge of tropical Africa...
Synopsis: Portrait of a tsetse fly.
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Pages: 1
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Boys and Girls! See the Magic Kingdom!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): View-Master; Disneyland
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for five Disneyland View-Master packets for $1.00 each, 3 reels per packet. Also available: junior projector at $9.95 and viewer at $2.00.
Inside back cover.
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Frontier Fun!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Aluminum Plans and Patterns Service
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Frontier Pattern Book and two sheets of aluminum for 50¢.
Back cover.

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