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Issue: Tarzan of the Apes #2
Publication Date: August 1984
 
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 05/22/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
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UPC/EAN: 0714860207308
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: limited series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
jungle
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Atarisoft

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Comic ad for Atarisoft software from Atari, on the inside front cover.
Tarzan of the Apes

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Sharman DiVono (credited) (adapted)
Subject Matter
jungle
Tarzan grows up among the apes, teaching himself to read with books from his parents' cabin. Eventually he defeats Kerchak and becomes the King of the Apes.
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Based on the novel Tarzan of the Apes.
Imagine! Oreo Cookies Everywhere!!

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Ad for Oreos drawn as an activity page.
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Hey, Kids! Look What's Coming Your Way! Free Marvel Comics!

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superhero
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Ad to mail away for copies The Uncanny X-Men, The Amazing Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Alpha Flight and The Incredible Hulk.
Between page 5 and 6 of the story
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Page of classified ads for: comic book dealers; knives, karate, drawing course and novelties.
Between page 7 and 8 of the story.
X-Men Portfolio-2

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Additional copies of this comic and a complete line of comics...
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Ads for Comics Unlimited Ltd.
Between page 8 and 9 of the story.
Your Choice 88¢ Each

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Ad for novelty items.
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Marvel Super Mart

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Ad for comic book stores.
Between page 16 and 17 of the story.
A Micro-World of Wonderment Awaits You in the Micronauts

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science fiction
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Ad for the upcoming Micronauts comic series to be released in June.
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Comic Book Star Trek Doctor Who Conventions

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Ad for comic conventions.
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Dimension Conventions Presents....

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Ad for convention announcement of guest.
Between page 17 and 18 of the story.
Comic World

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Ad for back issue comics.
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We're Back and All New Super Collectible Figures!

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Ad for Marvel related toys.
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Task Force / Fighting Ships

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Ad for games Task Force and Fighting Ships, featuring toy pieces, from Helen of Toy, Co.
Between page 19 and 20 of the story.
Bonus Certificate from Marvel!

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Post Man; Kid
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Subscription in comic form ad for Marvel color comics.
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Four sories of exotic places, people and times by the top talents in comics art.
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Ad for the Amazing High Adventure comic series to be released in May, on the inside back cover.
For a Vid Time Call 1-900-720-1234

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Ad for video hotline from Parker Brothers.

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