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TARZAN AT THE EARTH'S CORE
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Los Angeles , California, United States
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About This Item
[EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS]. TARZAN AT THE EARTH'S CORE. Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1932. First Edition, Second printing. Condition: Near Fine. Appears unread, in original publisher's red cloth with black titles, original publisher's green top stain page edges, minor ink blot on spine, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Neat previous owners bookplate on first pastedown from private library collection. Previous bookstore emboss seal on ffep. Lacking only the scarce dust jacket. The earliest reprint of Tarzan at the Earth's Core from G&D publishers, this is the "mixed edition" of Metropolitian Books / G&D with the Metropolitian Books publisher still printed on the title page, uncommon in this about near fine condition. This is the thirteenth novel in the Tarzan series, first appearance in a six part serial in 1929 in the pulp magazine Blue Book Magazine. Frontispiece illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Classic ERB fantasy adventure novel, collectible. 301 pgs. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Astro Trader Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000-1006
- Title
- TARZAN AT THE EARTH'S CORE
- Author
- Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Illustrator
- J. Allen St John
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Pages
- 301
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Edgar Rice Burroughs, J. Allen St John
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pulp Fiction; Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
Astro Trader Books
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About the Seller
Astro Trader Books
Biblio member since 2020
Los Angeles , California
About Astro Trader Books
Astro Trader Books was founded in 2010 selling camera manuals, then branched into antiquarian, modern firsts, science fiction, fantasy, horror genres and pulp fiction.
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