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The Story of Rex Maxon's Tarzan Newspaper Strips

DIRECTORY TO ALL THE MAXON REPRINTS IN ERBzine

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Strips as they were rendered by

Rex Hayden Maxon
Mar. 24, 1892 - Nov. 25, 1973
Lincoln ~ Lancaster County ~ Nebraska, USA

SERIES ONE

Edgar Rice Burroughs' 
Tarzan® of the Apes 
A 1929 Pictorial History
Picturized by Harold Foster 
60 strips with 300 illustrations
spread over 10 ERBzine pages
http://www.erbzine.com/mag16/1602.html
SERIES TWO
Edgar Rice Burroughs' Return of Tarzan®  ~ 60 Daily Strips by Rex Maxon ~ 1929
1-6
7-12
13-18
19-24
25-30
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55-60

SERIES THREE
Edgar Rice Burroughs' Beasts of Tarzan®  ~ 84 Daily Strips by Rex Maxon ~ 1929

1-6
7-12
13-18
19-24
25-30
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55-60
61-66
67-72
73-78
79-84

SERIES FOUR

ERBzine 2040 Intro to ERBs' Son of Tarzan®  ~ 96 Daily Strips by Rex Maxon ~ 1929/1930

1-6
7-12
13-18
19-24
25-30
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55-60
61-66
67-72
73-78
79-84
85-90
91-96

SERIES FIVE
Six new strips will be released each week in ERBzine

ERBzine 2060: Intro to ERB's Tarzan® and the Jewels of Opar  ~ 100 Daily Strips by Rex Maxon ~ 1930

2060 Jewels of Opar Intro
2061: 1 - 6
2062: 7 - 12
2063: 13 - 18
2064: 19 - 24
2065: 25 - 30
2066: 31 - 36
2067: 37 - 42
2068: 43 - 48
2069: 49 - 54
2070: 55 - 60
2071: 61 - 66
2072: 67 - 72
2073: 73 - 78
2074: 79 - 84
2075: 85 - 90
2076: 91 - 96
2076a: 97 - 102


SERIES SIX: Tarzan and the Lost Empire
SERIES SEVEN: Tarzan and the Golden Lion
SERIES EIGHT: Tarzan Lord of the Jungle
SERIES NINE: Tarzan at the Earth's Core
3050 Maxon:  Lost Empire Intro 3051 Tarzan Lost Empire 1-9 3052 Tarzan Lost Empire 10-18 3053 Tarzan Lost Empire 19-27
3054 Tarzan Lost Empire 28-36 3055 Tarzan Lost Empire 37-45 3056 Tarzan Lost Empire 46-54 3057 Tarzan Lost Empire 55-63
3058 Tarzan Lost Empire 64-72 3059 Tarzan Lost Empire 73-84 3060 Maxon: Golden Lion Intro 3061 Tarzan Golden Lion 1-9
3062  Tarzan Golden Lion 10-18 3063 Tarzan Golden Lion 19-27 3064 Tarzan Golden Lion 28-36 3065 Tarzan Golden Lion 37-45
3066 Tarzan Golden Lion 46-54 3067 Tarzan Golden Lion 55-63 3068 Tarzan Golden Lion 64-72 3069 Tarzan Golden Lion 73-81
3070 Tarzan Golden Lion 82-90 3071 Tarzan Golden Lion 91-96 3072 Maxon Lord of Jungle Intro 3073 Tarzan Lord Jungle 1-9
3074 Tarzan Lord Jungle 10-18 3075 Tarzan Lord Jungle 19-27 3076 Tarzan Lord Jungle 28-36 3077 Tarzan Lord Jungle 37-45
3078 Tarzan Lord Jungle 46-54 3079 Tarzan Lord Jungle 55-63 3080 Tarzan Lord Jungle 64-72 3081 Tarzan Lord Jungle 73-81
3082 Tarzan Lord Jungle 82-90 3083 Tarzan Lord Jungle 91-96 3084 Tarzan at Earth's Core Intro 3085 Earth's Core 1-9
3086 Earth's Core 10-18 3087 Earth's Core 19-27 3088 Earth's Core 28-36 3089 Earth's Core 37-45
3090 Earth's Core 46-54 3091 Earth's Core 55-63 3092 Earth's Core 64-72 3093 Earth's Core 73-81
3094 Earth's Core 82-90 3095 Earth's Core 91-96 . .
.

SERIES TEN: Tarzan the Terrible
SERIES ELEVEN: Tarzan and the Ant Men
SERIES TWELVE: Tarzan the Untamed
SERIES THIRTEEN: Tarzan the Invincible
3200 Contents 3200-3299 3201 Maxon: Tarzan/Terrible Intro 3202 Tarzan the Terrible 1-9 3203 Tarzan the Terrible 10-18
3204 Tarzan the Terrible 19-27 3205 Tarzan the Terrible 28-36 3206 Tarzan the Terrible 37-45 3207 Tarzan the Terrible 46-54
3208 Tarzan the Terrible 55-63 3209 Tarzan the Terrible 64-72 3210 Tarzan the Terrible 73-81 3211 Tarzan the Terrible 82-90
3212  Tarzan the Terrible 91-99 3213 Tarzan the Terrible 100-108 3214 Maxon: Tarzan/Ant Men 3215 Ant Men: 1-9
3216 Ant Men: 10-18 3217 Ant Men: 19-27 3218 Ant Men: 28-36  3219 Ant Men: 37-45
3220 Ant Men: 46-54 3221 Ant Men: 55-63 3222 Ant Men: 64-72 3223 Ant Men: 73-81
3224 Ant Men: 82-90 3225 Ant Men: 91-99 3226 Ant Men: 100-108 3227 Ant Men: 109-117
3228 Ant Men: 118-126 conc 3229 Maxon: Tarzan/Untamed Intro 3230 Untamed 1-9 3231 Untamed 10-18
3232 Untamed 19-27 3233 Untamed 28-36 3234 Untamed 37-45 3235 Untamed 46-54
3236 Untamed 55-63 3237 Untamed 64-72 3238 Untamed 73-81 3239 Untamed 82-90
3240 Untamed 91-99 3241 Untamed 100-108 3242 Untamed 109-117 3243 Untamed 118-126
3244 Untamed 127-135 3245 Untamed 136-144 3246 Untamed 145-153 3247 Untamed 154-162
3248 Untamed 163-171 3249 Untamed 172-180 3250 Untamed 181-189 3251 Untamed 190-198
3252 Untamed 199-207 3253 Untamed 208-216 3254 Untamed 217-225 3255 Untamed 226-234
3256 Untamed 235-250 3257 Tarzan the Ape Man Intro 3258 Ape Man 1-9 3259 Ape Man 10-18
3260 Ape Man 19-27 3261 Ape Man 28-36 3262 Ape Man 37-45 3263 Ape Man 46-54
3264 Ape Man 55-63 3265 Ape Man 64-72 3266 Ape Man 73-81 3267 Ape Man 82-90
3268 Ape Man 91-99 3269 Ape Man 100-108 3270 Ape Man 109-117 3271 Ape Man 118-126
3272 Ape Man 127-138 3273  Tarzan the Invincible Intro 3274 Invincible 1-9 3275 Invincible 10-18
3276  Invincible 19-27 3277 Invincible 28-36 3278 Invincible 37-45 3279 Invincible 46-54
3280 Invincible 55-63 3281 Invincible 64-72 3282 Invincible 73-81 3283 Invincible 82-90
3284 Invincible 91-99 3285 Invincible 100-108 3286 Invincible 109-117 3287 Invincible 118-126
3288 Invincible 127-135 3289 Invincible 136-144 3290 Invincible 145-153 3291 Invincible 154-162
3292 Invincible 163-171 3293 Invincible 172-174 conc . .


Series 14: Tarzan and the City of Gold
Series 15:Tarzan and the Lion Man
Series 16: Tarzan and the Fire Gods
3750 Maxon: City of Gold Intro 3751 City of Gold 1-9 3752 City of Gold 10-18 3753 City of Gold 19-27
3754 City of Gold 28-36 3755 City of Gold 37-45 3756 City of Gold 46-54 3757 City of Gold 55-63
3758 City of Gold 64-72 3759 City of Gold 73-81 3760 City of Gold 82-90 3761 City of Gold 91-99
3762 City of Gold 100-108 3763 City of Gold 109-117 3764 City of Gold 118-126 3765 City of Gold 127-135
3766 City of Gold 136-144 3767 City of Gold 145-150 3768 Maxon: Lion Man Intro 3769 Tarzan/Lion Man 1-9
3770 Tarzan/Lion Man 10-18 3771 Tarzan/Lion Man 19-27 3772 Tarzan/Lion Man 28-36 3773 Tarzan/Lion Man 37-45
3774 Tarzan/Lion Man 46-54 3775 Tarzan/Lion Man 55-63 3776 Tarzan/Lion Man 64-72 3777 Tarzan/Lion Man 73-81
3778 Tarzan/Lion Man 82-90 3779 Tarzan/Lion Man 91-99 3780 Tarzan/Lion Man 100-108 3781 Tarzan/Lion Man 109-117
3782 Tarzan/Lion Man 118-126 3783 Tarzan/Lion Man 127-138 conc 3784 Maxon Fire Gods Intro 3785 Maxon Fire Gods 1-12
3786 Maxon: Fire Gods 13-24 3787 Maxon: Fire Gods 25-36 3788 Maxon: Fire Gods 37-48 3789 Fire Gods 49-60
3790 Fire Gods 61-72 3791 Fire Gods 73-84 3792 Fire Gods 85-96 3793 Fire Gods 97-108
3794 Fire Gods 109-120 3795 Fire Gods 121-132 3796 Fire Gods 133-144 3797 Fire Gods 145-154
3798 Fire Gods 155-162 3799
.
The Tarzan Twins

ERBzine 6102
Rex Maxon/Don Garden Q1-Q102  (2 Sept. 1935-28 Dec. 1935) (102 days)
6001: Intro 6102: Strips 1-12 6103: Strips 13-24 6104: Strips 25-36 6105: Strips 37-48
6106: Strips 49-60 6107: Strips 61-72 6108: Strips 73-84 6109: Strips 85-96 6110: Strips 97-102

Tarzan and the Leopard Men
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
R1-R150 (30 Dec. 1935-20 June 1936) (150 days)
ERBzine 6111: 1-12
ERBzine 6112: 13-24
ERBzine 6113: 25-36
ERBzine 6114: 37-48
ERBzine 6115: 49-60
ERBzine 6116: 61-72
ERBzine 6117: 73-84
ERBzine 6118: 85-96
ERBzine 6119: 97-108
ERBzine 6120: 109-120
.
ERBzine 6121: 121-132
ERBzine 6122: 133-144
ERBzine 6123: 145-150
.

TARZAN THE FEARLESS CONTENTS
17 Jan. 1938-7 May 1938
Fearless Maxon Intro Strips 1-12 Strips 13-24 Strips 25-36 Strips 37-48 Strips 49-60 Strips 61-72 Strips 73-84 Strips 85-96


TARZAN AND THE FORBIDDEN CITY CONTENTS
132 Strips by Rex Maxon and Don Garden ~ 1938
INTRO
1-12
13-24
25-36
37-48
49-60
61-72
73-84
85-96
97-108
109-120
121-132


TARZAN AND THE ELEPHANT MEN CONTENTS
Rex Maxon/Don Garden :: Oct. 10, 1938 - Feb. 18, 1939
4085
Intro
4086
1-12
4087
13-24
4088
25-36
4089
37-48
4090
49-60
4091
61-72
4092
73-84
4093
85-96
4094
97-114

TARZAN AND THE FIRES OF TOHR
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
Z1-Z162 ~ Feb. 20, 1939-Aug. 26, 1939 (162 days)
TARZAN AND THE FIRES OF TOHR CONTENTS: ERBzine 4701
4701: Fires Tohr Intro 4702: 1-12 4703: 13-24 4704: 25-36 4705: 37-48 4706: 49-60 4707: 61-72
4708: 73-84 4709: 85-96 4710: 97-108 4711: 109-120 4712: 121-132 4713: 133-144 4714: 145-156
4715: 157-162 . . . . . .


THE PIRATES OF THE JUNGLE
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
28. 1-173 (28 Aug. 1939-15 Mar. 1940)  (173 days)
Pirates/Jungle 4716 1-12 4717 13-24 4718 25-36 4719 37-48 4720 49-60 4721 61-72 4722 73-84
4623 85-96 4624 97-108 4625 109-120 4626 121-132 4627 133-144 4628 145-156 4629 157-168 4630 169-173

TARZEELA THE WILD GIRL
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
29. 174-431 (16 Mar. 1940-10 Jan. 1941) (258 days)

 ERBzine 4731: 174-185
4732: 186-197 4733: 198-209 4734: 210-221 4735: 222-233
4736: 234-245 4737: 246-257 4738: 258-269 4739: 270-281
4740 282-293 4741 294-305 4742: 306-317 4743 318-329
4744: 330-341 4745: 342-353 4746: 354-365 4747 366-377
4748: 378-389 4749: 390-401 4750: 402-413 4751 414-425
4752: 426-431 . . .
.
.THE PALADINS
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
.30. 432-508 (77 days)
(11 Jan. 1941-10 Apr. 1941)
.
4753: Paladins 432-443 4754: 444-455 4755: 456-467 4756: 468-479
4757: 480-491 4758: 492-501 4759: 502-508 .
.
.THE JUNGLE IDOL
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
.31. 509-603  (95 days)
(11 Apr. 1940-30 July 1941)
.
4760: 509-520 4761: 521-532 4762: 533-544 4763 545-456
4764 557-568 4765 569-580 4766 581-592 4767 593-603

LOST ON AN ISLAND
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
32. 604-713 (31 July. 1941-5 Dec. 1941) 110 days)
4768: 604-615
4769: 616-627 4770: 628-639 4771: 640-651 4772: 652-663
4773: 664-675 4774: 676-687 4775: 688-699 4776: 700-713

THE PATH OF THE LIONS
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
33. 714-828 (6 Dec. 1941-18 Apr. 1942) (72 days)
4777: 714-725 4778 726-737 4779: 738-749 4780: 750-761
4781: 762-773 4782 774-785 4783: 786-797 4784: 798-809
. 4785: 810-821 4786: 822-828 .

The Return of Zeela
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
34. 829-918 (20 Apr. 1942-1 Aug. 1942) (90 days)
4787: 829-840 4788: 841-852 4789: 853-864 4790: 865-876
4791: 877-888 4792: 889-900 4793: 901-912 4794: 913-918

War in the Jungle
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
35. 919-1056 (3 Aug. 1942-9 Jan. 1943) (138 days)
Volumes 5400-5499: Rex Maxon Daily Tarzan Strips -- 1940s
Tarzan and Revolt of the Beasts
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
36. 1057-1114 (10 Jan. 1943) (588 days)
Tarzan Against Hitler
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
37. 1115-1228 (19 Mar. 1943-29 July 1943) (114 days)
5400 5401: Tarzan/War In Jungle 919-930 5402: 931-942 5403: 943-954
5404: 955-966 5405: 967-978 5406: 979-990 5407: 991-1002
5408: 1003-1014 5409: 1015-1026 5410: 1027-1038 5411: 1039-1050
5412: 1051-1056 5413: Revolt/Beasts 1057-1068 5414: 1069-1080 5415: 1081-1092
5416: 1093-1104 5417: 1105-1116 5418: 1117-1128 Tarzan Against Hitler 5419: 1129-1140
5420: 1141-1152 5421: 1153-1164 5422: 1165-1176 5423: 1177-1188
5424: 1189-1200 5425: 1201-1212 5426: 1213-1228 5427: Swamp/Death 1229-1240

The Swamp of Death
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
38. 1229-1280 (30 July 1943-28 Sept. 1943) (52 days)

5427: Swamp/Death 1229-1240 5428: 1241-1252 5429: 1253-1264 5430: 1265-1280

The Infernal Castle
Rex Maxon/Don Garden
39. 1281-1332 (29 Sept. 1943-27 Nov. 1943)(52 days)

5431: Infernal Castle 1281-1292 5432: 1293-1304 5433: 1305-1316 5434: 1317-1332

Little Peter
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
40. 1333-1392 (29 Nov. 1943-5 Feb. 1944)(60 days)

5435: 1333-1344 5436: 1345-1356 5437: 1357-1368 5438: 1369-1380 5439: 1381-1392

The Fury of the Volcano
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
41. 1393-1416 (7 Feb. 1944-4 Mar. 1944)(24 days)

5440: 1393-1404 5441: 1405-1416

The Yellow Triangle
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
42. 1417-1440 (6 Mar 1944-1 Apr. 1944) (24 days)

5442: 1417-1428
5443: 1429-1440

The Diabolical Hypnotist
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
43. 1441-1476 (3 Apr. 1944-13 May 1944)(36 days)

5444: 1441-1452
5445: 1453-1464
5446: 1465-1476

The Prisoner of the Cadi
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
44. 1477-1494 (15 May 1944-3 June 1944)(18 days)

5447: 1477-1488
5448: 1489- 1494

A Dance in the Jungle
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
45. 1495-1512 (5 June 1944-24 June 1944)(18 days)

5449: 1495-1506
5450: 1507-1512

The End of the Sorcerer
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
46. 1513-1536 (26 June 1944-22 July 1944) (24 days)

5451: 1513-1524
5452: 1525-1536

The Ape in Danger
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
47. 1537-1560 (24 July 1944-19 Aug. 1944)(24 days)

5453: 1537-1548
5454: 1549-1560

The Ivory Hunter
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
48. 1561-1604 (21 Aug. 1944-10 Oct. 1944)(44 days)

5455: 1561-1572 5456: 1573-1584 5457: 1585-1596 5458: 1597-1604

The Savage Woman
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
49. 1605-1662 (11 Oct. 1944-16 Dec. 1944)(58 days

5459: 1605-1616 5460: 1617-1628 5461: 1629-1640 5462: 1641-1652 5463: 1653-1662

The Mystery of Zorg
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
50. 1663-1708 (18 Dec. 1944-8 Feb. 1945)(46 days)

5464: 1663-1674 5465: 1675-1686 5466: 1687-1698 5467: 1699-1708

Bogdu the Ape
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
51. 1709-1764 (9 Feb. 1945-14 Apr. 1945) (56 days)

5468: 1709-1720 5469: 1721-1732 5470: 1733-1744 5471: 1745-1756 5472: 1757-1764

The Ivory Band
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
52. 1765-1822 (16 Apr. 1945-21 June 1945) (58 days)

5473: 1765-1776 5474: 1777-1788 5475: 1789-1800 5476: 1801-1812 5477: 1813-1822

The Sad Gorilla
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
53. 1823-1878 (22 June 1945-25 Aug, 1945) (56 days)

5478: 1823-1834 5479: 1835-1846 5480: 1847-1858 5481: 1859-1870 5482: 1871-1878

Prisoners of the Past
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
54. 1879-1944 (27 Aug. 1945-10 Nov. 1945)

5483: 1879-1890 5484: 1891-1902 5485: 1903-1914 5486: 1915-1926 5487: 1927-1938 5488: 1939-1944

The Revenge of Tarzan
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
55. 1945-1976 (12 Nov. 1945-18 Dec. 1945) (32 days)

5489: 1945-1956 5490: 1957-1968 5491: 1969-1976

The Mystery of Tarzan
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
56. 1977-2027 (19 Dec. 1945-15 Feb. 1946) (51 days)

5492: 1977-1988 5493: 1989-2000 5494: 2001-2012 5495: 2013-2027

Tarzan and the Lion Cub
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
57. 2028-2063 (16 Feb. 1946-29 Mar. 1946)(36 days)

5496: 2028-2039 5497: 2040-2051 5498: 2052-2063

The Law of the Jungle
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
58. 2064-2114 (30 Mar. 1946-28 May 1946)(51 days)

6124: 2064-2075 6125: 2076-2087 6126: 2088-2099 6127: 2100-2114

Tarzan and Norma
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
59. 2115-2154 (29 May 1946-13 July 1946)(40 days)

6128: 2115-2126 6129: 2127-2138 6130: 2139-2154

Tikar the Lion
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
60. 2155-2218 (15 July 1946-26 Sept. 1946)(64 days)

6131: 2155-2166 6132: 2167-2178 6133: 2179-2190 6134: 2191-2202 6135: 2203-2218

Dr. Zee
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
61. 2219-2332 (27 Sept. 1946-6 Feb. 1947)

6136: 2219-2230 6137: 2231-2242 6138: 2243-2254 6139: 2255-2266 6140: 2267-2278
6141: 2279-2290 6142: 2291-2302 6143: 2303-2314 6144: 2315-2326 6145: 2327-2332

The Rage of Tantor
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
62. 2333-2378 (7 Feb. 1947-1 Apr. 1947) (56 days)

6146: 2333-2344 6147: 2345-2356 6148: 2357-2368 6149: 2369-2378

The Impostor
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
63. 2379-2474 (2 Apr. 1947-22 July 1947) (96 days)

6150: 2379-2390 6151: 2391-2402 6152: 2403-2414 6153: 2415-2426
6154: 2427-2438 6155: 2439-2450 6156: 2451-2462 6157: 2463-2474

Prisoner of the Great Apes
Rex Maxon/Rex Maxon
64. 2475-2508 (23 July 1947-30 Aug. 1947) (34 days)

6158: 2475-2486 6159: 2487-2498 6160: 2499-2508

THE END


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