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One Plate, foxing on page block and chip at top of dust jacket.

Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1918. Hardcover. 1st printing. Red cloth, 7.5x5", xi, 348 pp., b&w frontispiece by Frank E. Schoonover. Front and rear hinge cracked.

Very slight spine lean, clean with no other defects.Scarce in this remarkable condition.

Science-Fiction and Fantasy Publications, 1957-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine /Very Good. Limited to 3000 copies. The volume is bumped at the spine ends. The first state dust jacket (unclipped, with price of $3.00 intact), sleeved in mylar. Minor staining to dust jacket and bottom corner of boards (hard to see).

Tight Binding with 4 Plates.

A.C. McClurg & Co., Chicago, 1925. Cloth. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: ?. 1st Edition. Blue cloth with green print on front board and spine. Boards are in very good condition with minor edge wear and fading. Webbing to front and rear hindge, otherwise binding is square and sound. Internally very clean. Comes in facsimile dust jacket produced by the Burroughs' company. All things considered, a sound copy of this scarce western title.

Beautiful bright book with tight binding.

Color loss to top and bottom of spine of Dust Jacket. Very scarce in this condition. Maybe read once. Owners stamp on fep.

Tight binding

nice tight Binding

Tarzana: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1947 A combination of circumstances and a mishap of war-stranded Tarzan of the Apes in the mountains of Japanese-held Sumatra. Here, in company with American fliers, Dutch guerrillas, a Chinese, a Dutch girl, and the granddaughter of a Borneo head-hunter, he found full scope for his marvelous, jungle-trained senses.

One Plate with cracked hinges.

Grosset & Dunlap. Collectible - Near Fine. NY: Grosset & Dunlap. 1928. Reprint. Stated 2nd printing on copyrt pg with McClurg logo on pg. Hardcover. 12mo. 377 pgs. B/w frontis and 3 plates. Near fine in a near very good dust jacket. Red cloth. Book is clean and binding sound. Jacket is worn at corners and spine ends. 2 scratches to rear panel. 28 Burroughs titles listed on rear panel.

Very clean with tight binding.Kind of scarce in this condition.Bump on bottom of corner of both front and rear boards.

One plate without the McClurg Title Page, thus printed just after the McClurg edition (scarce). A rare example in this condition. Maybe read once. Tarzan and the Ant Men is the tenth book in Edgar Rice Burroughs' series of novels about the jungle hero Tarzan. It was first published as a seven-part serial in the magazine Argosy All-Story Weekly for February 2, 9, 16, and 23 and March 1, 8, and 15, 1924. It was first published in book form in hardcover by A. C. McClurg in September, 1924. The story was also adapted for Gold Key Comics in Tarzan #174-175 (1968). In the book Master of Adventure: The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Richard A. Lupoff places Tarzan and the Ant Men in his list of essential Burroughs novels and states that it represents Burroughs at the peak of his creative powers.

Grosset and Dunlap, New York, 1927. Hardcover. Condition: Fine, maybe read once. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Paul Stahr (illustrator). reprint Edition. Copyright date 1927, reprint edition, red cloth over boards with black lettering and design on the front and on the spine. Inscribed to Aschra H Barnhart with best wishes, signed Edgar Rice Burroughs January 2 1937. Original dust jacket is very scarce.

No Plates. Grosset & Dunlap, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Hardcover, Stated 1919 but is probably 1930 to 1950 Grosset & Dunlap, New York, NY 319 pages.

Several spots on DJ, otherwise a beautiful tight copy.

Tight binding, clean book.

Tarzana CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1939. Original blue pebbled cloth with red/orange lettering. Red stain on top edge. Prior owner 1939 signature on front pastedown. Map endpapers of Amtor and 6 illustrations. Laminated dust jacket has some minor chipping on upper edges, otherwise fine. . First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Previous owners name in pencil on fep.