The All-Story Magazine
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The All-Story Magazine was a pulp magazine founded in 1905 and published by Frank Munsey. The editor was Robert H. Davis; Thomas Newell Metcalf also worked as a managing editor for the magazine. It wa
The October 1912 issue of All-Story, containing the first Tarzan story. The artist is Clinton Pettee.
The cover of the April 10, 1920 issue; cover art by Modest Stein
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Tarzan
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Tarzan is a fictional character, a feral child raised in one of the Congolian rainforests by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization, only to reject it and return to the wild as a he
The All-Story Magazine
…reprinting "The Moon Pool" in the May 1927 issue. In 2006, a copy of the October 1912 issue of All-Story, featuring the first appearance of the character Tarzan in any medium, sold for $59,750 (equivalent to $95,000 in 2025) in an auction held by Heritage Auctions of Dallas. The magazine's title was originally…
Tarzan's first appearance, in the October 1912 issue of The All-Story, illustrated by Clinton Pettee
Illustration by James Allen St. John for Tarzan and the Golden Lion
Tarzan in a display at an Ankara amusement park
Tarzan's agility, speed, and strength allow him to kill a leopard in 1921's The Adventures of Tarzan.