BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950). Tarzan and the Lost Empire. New York: Metropolitan Books, [1929]. 8vo. Frontispiece by A. W. Sperry. 313, [1, blank] pp. Publisher's full orange cloth, front board and spine stamped in black, publisher's unclipped (?$2.00") dust jacket (light rubbing to cloth, some offsetting to endleaves, some light soiling to fore-edge of text; jacket toned with some edgewear, light chipping and a few short tears). Very good. FIRST EDITION OF BURROUGHS' FIRST BOOK PUBLISHED BY METROPOLITAN. Zeuschner 638. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 9 ? x 6 ? x 2".