Few artists can capture visceral action sequences and the dynamic human form like Joe Kubert, and his expressive talents are fully realized in his 1970s Tarzan comics. This beautiful archive collection—with an introduction by Kubert and color restoration based on Tatjana Wood's original colors—is a must-have for fans of timeless adventure tales and Joe Kubert's undeniable intensity and skill. Beginning with this first volume, Dark Horse's hardcover series reprints Kubert's entire Tarzan work. Join us on these primal adventures, as Tarzan discovers the pleasures and perils of the African wilds…and the many dangers posed by both man and beast! Tarzan Archives: The Joe Kubert Years Volume 1 reprints issues #207-#214 of the 1970s run, featuring "Origin of the Ape Man" (a bold adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs's first Tarzan novel), "Jungle Tales of Tarzan," and other stories inspired by Burroughs's books—all written and drawn by the legendary Joe Kubert!

• Introduction by Joe Kubert!

• A great reference for students of comics art and the human form in action!

• Represents a key period in Kubert's career, when he was juggling roles as Tarzan's editor, writer, and artist.