Edgar Rice Burroughs The Return of Tarzan #C-29
DC Comics • Limited Collectors' Edition (Treasury Size)
Writer
Joe Kubert (adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs)
Interior Artist
Joe Kubert
Cover Artist
Joe Kubert
Publication Date
August/September 1974
Cover Variant
Regular Treasury Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Treasury-sized adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' second Tarzan novel. Tarzan returns to the jungle after his stay in Paris and London, featuring battles with lions and the discovery of the lost city of Opar.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good (CGC 4.0)
Condition Details
Moderate spine roll and heavy spine stress visible along the left edge. Corner blunting and minor creasing on the right side. The top edge shows some wear and the cover gloss appears diminished due to age and handling.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $20; Graded (CGC 4.0): $35 - $45
Recent Sales
Recent sales for middle-grade raw copies range from $8 to $15. High-grade (9.0+) copies can fetch $60-$100.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of grading (approx $30-50) would exceed the market value of the comic in this condition.
Notable Features
Extra-large 'Treasury' format (approx 10x13 inches). Includes a centerfold featuring a map of Tarzan's Africa and 'how to draw Tarzan' tutorials by Joe Kubert.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1974 DC treasury edition. Print quality and paper stock are consistent with 1970s newsprint and cardstock covers. The $1.00 original price point and C-series numbering are correct for this era.