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Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #46

Jul 1953 · Dell · 0.10 USD
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In "Tarzan Defends a City," Tarzan intervenes when a group of hunters, driven by greed, target the mangani after discovering a ruby necklace among them. The apes, having unearthed a pirate's treasure, are divided by the loot—and by the hunters' violent pursuit. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Jesse Marsh, this 1953 Dell adventure sees Tarzan step in to restore balance, handing the jewels to the hunters—only to watch their rivalry spiral. Cover by Jesse Marsh.

Contains 4 stories
Tarzan Defends a City
16 pp · Jungle
Tarzan [John Clayton]Goliath (giant lion)JathonElaineGalluTee-AnnaTerribs (Pal-ul-donian tribe)MuviroGallugos (Pal-ul-donian tribe)

In "Tarzan Defends a City," Tarzan returns to the jungle city of Cathne only to find it under siege by the Terribs. With the arrival of the nomadic Gallugos seeking refuge, Tarzan must defend the city and help the newcomers find a new home, earning the approval of Cathnian king Jathon.

Boy Faces the Fangs of the Mamba
8 pp · Jungle
Boy [Jack Clayton]DombieTarzan [John Clayton]UngaliAtumboMatusis (African tribe)

In "Boy Faces the Fangs of the Mamba," Boy is falsely accused by the scheming Ungali and sentenced to face the deadly mamba in a trial by ordeal. Tarzan arrives just in time to take the boy’s place, using cunning and the same deceitful tactics Ungali once wielded to survive the serpent’s strike.

Tarzan and the Treasure of the Apes
15 pp · Jungle
Tarzan [John Clayton]Koodo (mangani)Kom (mangani)Mundo (mangani)Burke

In "Tarzan and the Treasure of the Apes," Tarzan intervenes when a group of hunters, driven by greed, turn on the mangani after discovering a ruby necklace among them. The apes, unaware of the treasure’s value, had been fighting over a pirate’s chest filled with jewels, and now their conflict has drawn the hunters into a deadly frenzy. Tarzan, ever the mediator, takes the jewelry from the apes and hands it to the hunters—only to watch as their obsession turns them against one another.

Untitled Jungle story
6 pp · Jungle
Dan-ElNatongoNagopaMothibiUlgoGeneral Ulangi

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Full credits

artist, inker Jesse Marsh

Reprints

Reprinted in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years #9 (2011), Brothers of the Spear Archives #1 (2012), Tarzán #26

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