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Lot 165
Sale 5132 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Feb 17, 2017
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$1,500 -
2,500
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$1,600
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Lot Description
(Science Fiction & ...
(Science Fiction & Horror) 1 Vol. Burroughs, Edgar Rice. Tarzan of The Apes. Chicago: A. C. McClurg, 1914. First edition, first issue, first state. 12mo, original gilt-lettered red cloth, spine gilt; minor wear. Title vignette. Some stress to back hinge. Book plate of Jean Hersholt on front pastedown. In custom half morocco and cloth slipcase and chemise.
Bright, tight, internally clean copy, with gilt in excellent state of preservation.
Zeuschner 696, earliest issue, with imprint on copyright page set in two lines of Old English type, first binding state without the acorn device on spine.