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Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Exhaustive Scholar's and Collector's Descriptive Bibliography of American Periodical, Hardcover, Paperback, and Reprint Editions
by Robert B. Zeuschner
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
£175.00£157.50
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About This Item
Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. , 1996. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9" by 5.5". Not Stated . A lovely first edition, second impression of this bibliography of the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs, signed by the author Robert B. Zeuschner. The first edition, second impression, corrected. A complete, descriptive, and comprehensive bibliography of the work by Edgar Rice Burroughs, American author known for his prolific output in the adventure, science fiction, and fantasy genres, and in particular for creating the popular characters of Tarzan and John Carter. Written by Robert B. Zeuschner. Inscribed and signed by the author to the title page 'With best wishes,' dated 2003. Comprising a bibliography of American periodical, hardcover, paperback, and reprint editions. Illustrated throughout. Complete with its unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with only minor shelf wear. Inscribed and signed by the author to the title page 'With best wishes,' dated 2003. The dust wrapper is lovely with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. the pages are bright and clean. Fine
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 801A36
- Title
- Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Exhaustive Scholar's and Collector's Descriptive Bibliography of American Periodical, Hardcover, Paperback, and Reprint Editions
- Author
- Robert B. Zeuschner
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McFarland & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Jefferson
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 9" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- edgar rice burroughs first editons signed books bibliography first editons
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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