Rockets Blast And The Comic Collector 2

Special Edgar Rice Burroughs Issue

Editor:		James Van Hise.
Publisher:		Midnight Graffiti.
Date of publication:		Summer/Fall 2001.
Edition:		Oversize pictorial covers.
Number of pages:		128.
Size:		8 x 11 inches.

Front of cover by Frank Frazetta

Tarzan by Virgil Finlay

Rockets Blast And The Comic Collector number 2 is largely devoted to the works of Edgar Rice Burroughs and the comic strips he inspired. Page 25 contains a reproduction of Tarzan by Virgil Finlay from the three-part serial "The Quest of Tarzan" that started in the August 23, 1941 Argosy magzine.

Rockets Blast And The Comic Collector number 2 contains amongst others the following.

• The Golden Age of Tarzan of the Comic Strips.
• Transcription of a Russ Manning panel from 1999 with Mike Royer, William Stout and Dave Steven.
• The pulp art of "Tarzan at the Earth's Core".
• Nine full-page renderings of Tarzan by Manning.
• Thirteen-page art folio by Roy Krenkel, Virgil Finlay, J. Allen St. John and Bret Blevins.
• Tarzan comic strip by Dave Hoover.
• Gene Roddenberry And Tarzan of the Apes.
• Interview with artist Gary Gianni by Jim Van Hise.
• Tribute to G.B. Love, the founder of The Rocket’s Blast Comicollector.