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Menu Tarzan Large Feature Comic #5 PR 0.5 1939
Grade PR 0.5 Year 1939 Publisher Dell
INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story. Severe interior tearing. Brittle. Missing pieces of front and back cover.
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This is a very low grade item. A comic in PR condition may be missing up to 4 pages (two spreads) of story pages or display severe damage that affects the readability of the book. Allowed defects for this grade include: fully or partially missing pages; water damage, staining, and brittleness; tape or sticker on the cover; writing or other marks on the cover; split or detached spine or centerfold; or other major structural damage and cosmetic flaws.
Description
Stories and art by Hal Foster and Henry E. Vallely. Dell\'s Large Feature Comic reprinted classic comic strips. This issue reprints the very first Tarzan daily comic strips from 1929, a direct adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs\' first Tarzan novel, Tarzan of the Apes. The art is by future Prince Valiant creator and comics legend Hal Foster, with new art for this volume by illustrator Henry E. Vallely. The son of shipwrecked Lord and Lady Greystoke is born while they are marooned in the African jungle. Raised by a tribe of apes, he becomes the legendary wild man Tarzan. Years later, when he encounters Jane and her party in the jungle, he reconnects with his human past and hears the call to adventure. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in, 72 pages, B&W.
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