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Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #80

May 1956 · Dell · 0.10 USD
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In "Tarzan and the Thirsty Sands," Tarzan ventures into the scorching desert to rescue his friend Shareef Hussein, who vanished while repairing a vital water pipe for the Beni-Adhemi. With masons from Athne at his side, Tarzan must rebuild the damaged conduit and construct a dam before the city drowns in thirst. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Jesse Marsh, this 1956 Dell adventure blends survival, ingenuity, and the enduring spirit of the jungle lord. Cover by Jesse Marsh.

Contains 3 stories
Tarzan and the Thirsty Sands
15 pp · Jungle
Tarzan [John Clayton]Om-Zee (ostrich)Shareef HusseinPrince TimonHathor (elephant)Beni-Adhemi (Bedouin tribe)MustaphaZu-b'zee (ostrich)

In "Tarzan and the Thirsty Sands," Tarzan answers the call when the water pipe supplying the desert city of the Beni-Adhemi breaks and Shareef Hussein vanishes while trying to repair it. With the people of Athne’s masons at his side, Tarzan ventures into the harsh desert to find his missing friend and restore the lifeline of the city.

Tarzan and the Lonesome Cub
9 pp · Jungle
Tarzan [John Clayton]Jane Porter ClaytonBoy [Jack Clayton]Numa (lion)Sabor (lioness)Gorgo (Cape buffalo)Numa-Toto (lion cub)
Untitled Jungle story
6 pp · Jungle
Dan-ElNatongoTavaneUlangiMolthiNagopaHatima (mule)Nyessa (mule)

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Full credits

artist, inker Jesse Marsh

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Reprinted in Brothers of the Spear Archives #2 (2013), Tarzán #59

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