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Volume 0044c
ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. ENCYCLOPEDIA
Presents
AN ILLUSTRATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
of 
ERB BIG LITTLE BOOKS ~ Pt. 2
Continued From
BLB ILLUSTRATED BIBLIOGRAPHY  PT. 1

 
Whitman 1400 Better Little Book Series 1939-1949

 

The Son of Tarzan ~ 1939 ~ No. 1477
Cover art by Henry Vallely 
209 interiors by Rex Maxon
from the 1929-1930 daily strip

Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar ~ 1940 ~ No. 1495
cover by Robert Weisman
214 interiors by Rex Maxon 
From the 1930 daily newspaper strip
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John Carter of Mars ~ 1940 ~ No. 1402
Cover & 209 interiors: John Coleman Burroughs
Story adapted from the first 7 chapters of 
John Carter & the Giant of Mars 
Last 15 pages are original material 
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Tarzan the Untamed ~ 1941 ~ No. 1452
Cover by John Coleman Burroughs 
209 interiors by Rex Maxon
Adapted from Maxon's 1932-33 daily strip
Corner flip animation by JC Burroughs
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Tarzan the Terrible ~ 1942 ~ No. 1453
Cover by John Coleman Burroughs
209 interiors by Rex Maxon
Adapted from the Maxon 1931-1932 strip
Corner flip-animation by JC Burroughs

Tarzan and the Golden Lion ~ 1943 ~ No. 1448
Cover by John Coleman Burroughs
209 interiors by Rex Maxon
Adapted from the Maxon 1930-1931 strip
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Tarzan and the Ant Men ~ 1945 ~ No. 1444
Cover by John Coleman Burroughs
171 interiors from the 1932 Rex Maxon strip

Tarzan Lord of the Jungle ~ 1946 ~ No. 1407
Cover by Maxon-like artist
173 interiors by Rex Maxon from the 1931 Strip
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Tarzan and The Lost Empire ~ 1948 ~ No. 1442
Jesse Marsh cover from Dell #134 Devil Ogre
141 interiors by Rex Maxon from 1930 strip

Tarzan in the Land of the Giant Apes ~ 1949 ~ No. 1467
Cover and 140 interiors by Jesse Marsh
From Dell #134 Tarzan and the Devil Ogre
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Whitman 700-10 New Better Little Books Series 1949-1950
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Tarzan and the Journey of Terror 
1949/50 ~ No. 709-10
Cover and 186 interiors by Jesse Marsh
From Dell No. 7 ~ Jan-Feb 1949
Tarzan In the Valley of Monsters
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Whitman 2000 Big Little Book Series 1967-1969
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Tarzan and the Mark of the Red Hyena
1967 ~ No. 2005
256-page story by George S. Elrick
122 interiors by Jerry Pellini
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DELL SERIES OF FAST ACTION BOOKS

Tarzan with the Tarzan Twins in the Jungle ~ 1938
A condensation of the Whitman #770 Tarzan Twins 
95 illustrations
Names of Doc and Dick changed to Bob and Don
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Dell Publishing, New York c1939 192 pp
Tarzan The Avenger ~ 1939
Cover by Dick Moores 
95 interiors by Rex Maxon
Adapted from his 1929-1930 Son of Tarzan strip
Rewritten with Korak changed to Tarzan
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John Carter of Mars ~ 1940
Cover copied from Flash Gordon/Alex Raymond art
95 interiors from Dell's The Funnies 
Story adapted from the first 19 chapters of 
ERB's A Princess of Mars
48 illustrations by Jim Gary and 
47 illustrations by John Coleman Burroughs

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MORE EXAMPLES OF JOHN COLEMAN BURROUGHS BLB COVER ART

BLB #1424. ©1942. 425 pages. Cover art by John Coleman Burroughs.
 

BLB #1495. ©1942. 425 pages. Cover art by John Coleman Burroughs.
Interior art by Erwin L. Darwin. Written by Maxwell Grant.


"DOUBLE COVER" ART FROM THE BRIAN BOHNETT COLLECTION


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