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Issue Details

Issue #161
Published October 1966
Frequency monthly except January, March, May and July
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Chase Craig

Cover Details - "Fight For the Treasure [The Jewels of Opar Part 3]"

Characters Tarzan; Jane
Genre jungle
Pencils George Wilson (painting)
Inks George Wilson (painting)
Colors George Wilson (painting)
Reprinted in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (Dark Horse, 1999 series) #nn (June 1999)

24 page Tarzan story "Fight For the Treasure [The Jewels of Opar Part 3]"

Characters Tarzan; Hassan; Chief Basuli; Werper [M. Frecoult]; Achmet Zek; Mugambi; Chulk (ape); Jane Clayton; Taglat (ape); Mangani (Flashback; Cameo); Korak (Flashback; Cameo); Urchak (ape); Abdul Mourak; Mugambi
Synopsis Tarzan rescues first Werper and then Jane. Werper sneaks away with the Jewels of Opar, while Tarzan and Jane return home.
Genre jungle
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Russ Manning (signed)
Inks Russ Manning (signed)
Notes Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar.
Reprinted in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (Dark Horse, 1999 series) #[nn] (June 1999) [recolored]

1 page filler "The Fabulous Jewel"

Synopsis Facts about the discovery of diamonds in Africa.
Genre Fact
Letters typeset

1 page Mabu text story "The Retreat"

Characters Mabu
Genre jungle
Letters typeset
Notes Text story with illustration.

4 page Brothers of the Spear story "Defiant Trumpet"

Characters Brothers of the Spear [Dan-El; Natongo]; Isana
Synopsis The Brothers of the Spear rescue Isani from a pair of lions.
Genre jungle
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Russ Manning [as RM] (signed)
Inks Russ Manning [as RM] (signed)
Notes Next non-reprint Brothers of the Spear story in Tarzan (Gold Key, 1962 series) #202.