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Lot 103

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950). Group of Three First Edi...

Estimate: $200 - $400

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BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950). Group of Three First Editions in Dust Jackets, including: Tarzan and the Lion Man. Tarzana: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., [1934]. 8vo. Illustrated with all 5 plates. 318, [1, ads] pp. Publisher?s full gray cloth, front board and spine stamped in red and black, publisher?s dust jacket (cloth spine sunned, some edgewear to binding, some dampstaining to fore-edge of text, ink ownership stamp at lower edge of text block; jacket with tape reinforcement on verso, rear jacket flap clipped at bottom, worn, soiled, chipped). Fair. And Tarzan and the Lost Empire. New York: Metropolitan Books, [1929]. 8vo. Frontispiece. 313, [1, blank] pp. Publisher?s full orange cloth, front board and spine lettered in black, publisher?s unclipped (?$2.00?) dust jacket (cloth spine toned and creased, some edgewear to binding, text toned, ownership signature on ffep; jacket toned, chipped, with some tears, soiling). Good. And Back to the Stone Age. Tarzana: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., [1937]. 8vo. Illustrated with all 6 plates. Publisher?s full blue cloth, front board and spine stamped in orange, publisher?s unclipped (?$2.00?) dust jacket (cloth spine sunned, boards edgeworn and dampstained, text toned, previous owner?s signature on ffep; jacket spine sunned, some rubbing). Very good. FIRST EDITION. Zeuchner 627, 638, 25. From the collection of fantasy/sci fi collector, Greg Phillips.