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Heading: (Tarzan Series)
Author: Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Title: Tarzan and the Golden Lion
Place: Chicago
Publisher: McClurg
Date: 1923
Item # : 104944
Sale Number   231
Lot Number   22
Sale Name    
Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Collection of Ed Gilbert
Sale Date   11/15/2001
Price realized   $ 862
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Description:
Illus. with 8 plates by J. Allen St. John. Mustard-yellow cloth lettered in black, facsimile of the original color pictorial dust jacket. First Edition.
Presentation copy inscribed by Burroughs to his brother-in-law, "Many happy returns of the day to Edward Henry Gilbert, from Edgar Rice Burroughs, Aug. 12, 1939," on the front free endpaper. Gilbert recalled in later years that this book was a birthday gift from ERB to him. Tarzan raises a lion cub to maturity. Heins T10.1; Zeuschner 582.
Condition:
Spine with some rubbing and darkening; offset to the endpapers, else very good.
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