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Item Details
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| Heading: |
(Tarzan Series) |
| Author: |
Burroughs, Edgar Rice |
| Title: |
The Return of Tarzan |
| Place: |
Chicago |
| Publisher: |
McClurg |
| Date: |
1915 |
| Item # : |
104923 |
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| Sale Number |
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231 |
| Lot Number |
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11 |
| Sale Name |
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| Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Collection of Ed Gilbert |
| Sale Date |
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11/15/2001 |
| Price realized |
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$ 2185 |
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| Description: |
| With 26 pictorial headpieces by J. Allen St. John. Dark green cloth lettered in gilt on front cover & spine, facsimile dust jacket with illustration by N.C. Wyeth. First Edition. |
| Presentation copy inscribed by Burroughs to Ed Gilbert on the front free endpaper, with a sketch: "Eddie Gilbert as Tarzan and Numa as Numa, Edgar Rice Burroughs, May 4, 1938," and the sketch shows a loin-clothed man swinging a lion by the tail. Tarzan returns to the jungle to save Jane from the lost city of Opar and marry her. The author's second book and second Tarzan novel. Heins T2.1; Zeuschner 446. |
| Condition: |
| Light stain to front cover, some soiling to rear, rubbing to spine ends affecting imprint; front hinge cracked with evidence of repair, rear cracking, else very good. |
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