Tara on the Dark Continent (1974) comic books
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Issue #1
Published 1974 by Paragon Publications.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Stories by Bill Black. Art by Bill Black, Bob Mosher, and Wes Smith. Cover by Bill Black. One of the earliest publications by AC Comics, back when it was still called Paragon Publications. Even then, its emphasis on good-girl art, strong female heroes and jungle adventure was pronounced, as jungle girl Tara battles invading armed thugs to rescue a downed alien pilot. Also featuring a retrospective look at the cheesy 1970s flick When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth, and its star, pinup queen Victoria Vetri. Challenge from the Stars; How to Draw Tara; Dr. Rivits, I Presume?; When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth; Victoria Vetri; The Mirror of Horror!; The Space Hag; Astron. 8.5-in. x 11-in. 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.00.
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Issue #2
Published 1979 by Paragon Publications.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Stories by Bill Black and T. Casey Brennan. Art by Bill Black, Marc Hempel, and Wes Smith. Cover by Marc Hempel and Bill Black. One of the earliest publications by AC Comics, back when it was still called Paragon Publications. Even then, its emphasis on good-girl art, strong female heroes and jungle adventure was pronounced, as jungle girl Tara battles the sinister Dr. Rivits atop his mountaintop fortress to protect a mysterious alien plant. Also, socialite Kara Kyle becomes Black Mistress to solve a murder aboard a luxury liner, with help from the murder victim herself. The Thing from the Egg!; Terror at the Top of the World!; The Mystery of the Drowned Dowager!; Enter Lady Liberty!; Blood Love. 8.5-in. x 11-in. 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.00.
