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Cover: Gregory Woronchak & Frank Frazetta

A-1 Comics: A Retrospective #140

Dec 2014 · Boardman Books · [none]
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“The Pool of Life!”
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This volume offers a comprehensive look back at the history and legacy of A-1 Comics, a notable publisher in the comic book industry. Published by Boardman Books in 2014, it serves as a retrospective collection, likely featuring key issues, artwork, and commentary that trace the company's evolution and impact.

In "The Pool of Life!", orphaned in the jungle and raised by wolves, Carol Mantomer becomes the fierce Cave Girl when she rescues Luke Hardin, a man wounded while searching for the legendary Fountain of Youth. Written by Gardner Fox and brought to life with bold, dynamic art by Bob Powell, this tale blends primal survival with mythic adventure. The striking cover, a collaboration by Frank Frazetta and Gregory Woronchak, captures the story’s wild, timeless energy.

writer Gardner Fox · artist, inker Bob Powell · cover Gregory Woronchak, Frank Frazetta

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artist, inker Bob Powell
cover pencils, inks Gregory Woronchak
cover pencils Frank Frazetta

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When Carol Mantomer is orphaned in the jungle she is adopted by wolves and grows up to become Cave Girl. She rescues Luke Hardin who was shot while looking for the Fountain of Youth.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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