Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #39
In "Tarzan and the Men of Monga," Tarzan arrives in the mysterious city of New Athne only to find two archaeologists imprisoned by Prince Ergon, who demands a rifle and a safari car as ransom. When Tarzan returns with the requested items, he's surprised to learn the captives wish to remain and continue their research. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Jesse Marsh, this 1952 Dell adventure blends jungle intrigue with ancient secrets, all rendered in bold, dynamic art. Cover by Jesse Marsh.
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Tarzan visits the city of New Athne and discovers that the Athneans have taken two archaeologists prisoner. The ransom price set by Prince Ergon is one rifle and a safari car. When Tarzan returns with the ransom, he finds that the archaeologists want to stay and study New Athne.
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