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173December 1967
$0.12

Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes #173

Western · December 1967 · on sale 1967-10-05

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Series
Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes (Western, 1962 series)
Issue
#173
Publication date
December 1967
Key date
1967-12-00
On-sale date
1967-10-05
Indicia publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Tarzan and the Golden Lioncover1pencils: George Wilson; inks: George Wilson; colors: George WilsonTarzan; Esteban Miranda; lion
2[Tarzan and the Golden Lion, Part 2:] Jad-Bal-Ja and the Impostorcomic story21script: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Russ Manning; inks: Russ Manning; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonTarzan [John Clayton]; Jane Porter Clayton; Korak [Jack Clayton]; Jad-Bal-Ja; Usula; Esteban Miranda; Flora Hawkes; Carl Kraski; Bluber; Luvini; Cadj; La
3Monster Museumillustration1colors: Western Publishing Production ShopTitan Electric Eel; Giant Walking Eye; Mammoth Mummy; Monster Moth
4Readers Create Monsters!illustration1colors: Western Publishing Production Shop
6Witch Sinks a Puttcomic story1colors: Western Publishing Production Shopwitch; frightened golfer
7A Story of Salttext story1pencils: Nat Edson; inks: Nat Edson; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopMabu; Kaino; Hamasai; Samai; Pinji; Bettu
8Rescue Teamcomic story4script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Tom Massey; inks: Tom Massey; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Tom MasseyLeopard Girl [Meru]; Munya; Toto; Chui; King; Piran; stewardess
9The Joke's on Youtext article1colors: Western Publishing Production ShopGold Key Kid
10Quick Takescomic story1colors: Western Publishing Production Shopangel; pelican; fish; mountain climber; explorer; ox
11Tarzan's Ape-English Dictionary: Pamba to Por-Atantext article1pencils: Jesse Marsh; inks: Jesse Marsh; letters: Jesse Marshhusband; wife; hunter; musician; fish; rat; gorilla

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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