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THE OUTLAW OF TORN
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Small label affixed to rear paste down, mild wear to extremities, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, n.d., [c. 1928]. Later edition. Small label affixed to rear paste down, mild wear to extremities, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear to corner tips and spine ends, age darkening to spine panel with closed tear to center of spine panel with tape repair to the verso. (24911). Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-298 [299--310: ads] [311-312: blank], original red cloth, front and spine stamped in black. Heins OT-2. Luke, Bibliography of the Grosset & Dunlap Reprints OT-1. Jacket variant 1.
Synopsis
The Outlaw of Torn is a 1927 historical novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, originally published as a five part serial in New Story Magazine from January to May, 1914. It was first published in book form by A. C. McClurg in 1927. It was his second novel, his first being the science fiction work A Princess of Mars. His third was Tarzan of the Apes.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24911
- Title
- THE OUTLAW OF TORN
- Author
- Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- Book Condition
- Used - Small label affixed to rear paste down, mild wear to extremities, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with light wear
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, n.d.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [c. 1928]
- Keywords
- Adventure Fiction . Historical Fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Verso
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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