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Issue: Tarzan #12
Publication Date: May 1978
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Issues: #12 of 29 Issues (57 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 02/21/1978
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):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #153, (February 1978).
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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
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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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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Fangs of Death!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Tarzan
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagTarzan #2 published February 2005
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Fangs of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
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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In Issue: FlagTarzan #2 published February 2005
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' "Jungle Tales of Tarzan".
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The Adventures of Gritboy

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Blake
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Comic strip ad for the Grit newspaper from Grit Publishing Company.
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Tarzan of the Apes

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Tarzan
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Well, there I was a few weeks ago, ...
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Pages: 1
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"Thor Meets A Glutton For Gold"

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Gudrun the Golden; Sif; Thor
Synopsis: Obsessed with gold, Gudrun steals and hoards Asgardian gold. Thor and Sif use the "golden goodness" of Hostess Twinkies to entrap him.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comic strip ad for Hostess Twinkies from Continental Baking Company.

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