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Lot 366

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875?1950). Carson of Venus. Tarzana...

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BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875?1950). Carson of Venus. Tarzana: Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., [1939]. 8vo. 6 black and white plates including frontispiece by ERB?s son, John Coleman Burroughs. Publisher?s royal blue pebbled cloth lettered in red, red top edge, illustrated endpapers of ERB?s map of Amtor; original unclipped ?cellotexted? dust jacket (spine panel faintly sunned, else fine). FIRST EDITION (stated) of ERB?S third novel in the Venus series. INSCRIBED BY BURROUGHS on the front free endpaper: ?To Werner Wright/with best wishes/Edgar Rice Burroughs/Tarzana/May 27 1939?. Currey p. 87; Heins CV?1 (V3); Zeuschner 70.