JOHN CARTER OF MARS
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends and corner tips. (31221)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Canaveral Press, 1964. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends and corner tips. (31221). Octavo, illustrations by Reed Crandall, cloth. Collects two novelettes featuring John Carter: "John Carter and the Giant of Mars, first published in AMAZING STORIES, January 1941, and "Skeleton Men of Jupiter," first published in AMAZING STORIES, February 1943. Introduction by Richard A. Lupoff. One of 1500 copies in first binding with title on cover incorrectly reading "John Carter and the Giant of Mars." Blue cloth stamped in black (Currey's binding A2). Zeuschner 517.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31221
- Title
- JOHN CARTER OF MARS
- Author
- Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- Book Condition
- Used - A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to the spine ends and corner tips. (31221)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Canaveral Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- SF
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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