BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Apache Devil. Tarzana: [1933]. First edition. Blue cloth, orange-stamped front board and spine. Dust jacket. Minor rubbing to jacket, jacket has faint offset from previous mylar, light rubbing to cloth, a few pages mildly bumped at fore-edge, not affecting text. Still, fine. HBS 61648. $1,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. At the Earth's Core. Chicago: 1922. First edition. Octavo. Original grey cloth lettered in black. Lightly soiled and rubbed, previous owner's ink stamp and holograph name and address on endpaper, otherwise very good. HBS 48832DJH. $400

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. At the Earth’s Core. Chicago: 1922. First edition of the first Pellucidar novel. Grey cloth, black-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket lightly edgeworn and chipped at edges, with one tape repair on verso. Still, a near fine copy. HBS 61676. $5,500

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875-1950) American Writer. Collection of 33 Autograph Letters Signed, Typed Letters Signed, two Postcards Signed and 20 photographs. [N.p.: n.d., ca. 1930-1940]. Addressed to his daughter, Joan Burroughs Pierce. HBS 7225. $25,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Back to the Stone Age. Tarzana: [1937]. First edition, version with jacket laminated with “ripple effect”. Blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Light rubbing to jacket spine, sticker removal from both pastedowns, minor rubbing to cloth edges, else fine. HBS 61611. $500

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Bandit of Hell’s Bend. Chicago: 1925. First edition. Original blue cloth, lettered in dark green. Some rubbing to edges. Still, a fine copy. Housed in facsimile dust jacket. HBS 61523. $600

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Beasts of Tarzan. Chicago: 1916. First edition. Octavo. Green cloth, gilt-stamped front board and spine. Some light rubbing, else fine. Housed in facsimile dust jacket. HBS 61524. $250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Beyond Thirty and The Man-Eater. New York: 1957. First edition thus, one of 3,000 copies. Red cloth, spine stamped in gilt, price-clipped dust jacket. Mild rubbing to jacket, with faint offset from old mylar. Still, fine. HBS 59403. $100

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Carson of Venus. Tarzana: [1939]. First edition. Blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Light rubbing to jacket, with one closed tear on front (repaired with a small piece of tape on verso), some rubbing to cloth, page edges foxed. Still, near fine. HBS 61604. $850

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Carson of Venus. Tarzana: [1939]. First edition. Blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Light rubbing to cloth. Fine. HBS 51651. $950

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Chessmen of Mars. Chicago: 1922. First edition. Publisher’s red cloth, black-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket chipped and somewhat worn, one tape repair to spine, several tape repairs to verso, minor rubbing to cloth. Very good. HBS 61674. $4,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Chessmen of Mars. Chicago: 1922. First edition. Red cloth, black-stamped front board and spine. Light rubbing and soiling, spine lightly sunned, binding a bit shaken but sound. Very good. HBS 48859DJH. $250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Chessmen of Mars. New York: [1922]. Early reprint. Red cloth, black-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Very good. HBS 14674. $250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County. Tarzana: [1940]. First edition. Gray cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Some rubbing to cloth, else fine in a beautiful, bright jacket. HBS 61637. $750

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County. Tarzana: [1940]. First edition. Gray cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Some wear on cloth, else fine in an unusually bright jacket. HBS 15458. $750

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Escape on Venus. Tarzana: 1946. First edition. Five black and white illustrations, including frontis. Blue cloth, lettered in red, dust jacket. Jacket with some edgewear, and all joints reinforced on verso, cloth rubbed, bookplate on front free endpaper. Good. HBS 61645. $250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Eternal Lover. Chicago: 1925. First edition. Octavo. Original blue cloth, dust jacket. Jacket spine and rear panel somewhat thumbsoiled, light edgewear, a few short, creased tears to rear panel. A few tape repairs to verso. Still, a near fine copy. HBS 61671. $3,500

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Eternal Lover. Chicago: 1925. First edition. Octavo. Original blue cloth, dust jacket. Minor rubbing. A fine copy. HBS 42638. $5,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. A Fighting Man of Mars. New York: [1931]. First edition. Publisher’s red cloth, green-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Front flap blurb missing, replaced with photocopy of portion. Jacket spine slightly sunned, a crease down center, some minor wear to edges. Very good. HBS 61526. $1,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. A Fighting Man of Mars. New York: [1931]. First edition. Publisher's original red ribbed cloth, green-stamped front board and spine. Slightly skewed, ink stamp on front free endpaper, spine cloth with a few creases, else very good. HBS 48841DJH. $200

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. A Fighting Man of Mars. New York: [1931]. First edition. Publisher's original red ribbed cloth, green-stamped front board and spine. Slightly skewed, bookplate and ink name on front free endpaper, else very good. HBS 48836DJH. $250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Girl From Hollywood. New York: [1923]. First edition, mixed issue book, second issue jacket. Original red cloth, stamped in green on front cover and spine, dust jacket. Jacket has edgewear, several creased tears, and tape repairs to verso. Still, very good. HBS 61675. $2,500

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Gods of Mars. Chicago: 1919. First edition, second issue. Octovo. Red cloth. Near fine. HBS 46268DJH. $200

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. I Am a Barbarian. Tarzana: [1967]. First edition. Burgundy cloth, front cover and spine lettered in gilt, dust jacket. Faint offset from old mylar, else fine. HBS 60113. $150

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. John Carter of Mars. New York: 1964. First edition thus. Blue cloth, front cover and spine lettered in black, dust jacket. Fine. HBS 60578. $275

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Jungle Girl. Tarzana: 1932. First edition. Octavo. Blue cloth lettered in red. Original dust jacket. Some edgewear to jacket, two subtle blue lines of offsetting to jacket due to previous jacket protector, offsetting to endpapers. A near fine copy. HBS 61605. $3,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Jungle Tales of Tarzan. Chicago: 1919. First edition, first printing. Publisher’s bright orange cloth, black-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket chipped at spine and panel edges (no loss of text) one closed tear to front panel. Cloth rubbed. Still, very good. HBS 61617. $1,850

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Jungle Tales of Tarzan. Chicago: 1919. First edition. Octavo. Five black and white plates, additional illustrations. Original green cloth, lettered in dark green. Binding a bit rubbed, small amount of insect damage to rear joint, ink name, front hinge cracked before frontis. Very good. HBS 48851DJH. $250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Jungle Tales of Tarzan. Chicago: 1919. First edition. Octavo. Five black and white plates, including frontis, additional illustrations throughout. Original green cloth, lettered in dark green. In original dust jacket, chipped on front cover. A very good copy in a good dust jacket. HBS 44165DJH. $1,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Lad and the Lion. Tarzana: [1938]. First edition. Blue pebbled cloth, stamped in ornage on the spine and front board. Dust jacket. Minor rubbing to jacket and cloth. A fine copy. HBS 61650. $1,250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Lad and the Lion. Tarzana: [1938]. First edition. Blue pebbled cloth, stamped in ornage on the spine and front board. Dust jacket. Light rubbing to cloth, previous owner’s signature. A fine copy. HBS 51652. $1,250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Land of Terror. Tarzana: 1944. First edition. Blue cloth, stamped in red. Dust jacket. Jacket spine sunned, some edgewear to jacket, tape reinforced on verso, some rubbing to cloth, previous owner’s sticker on two pages (not affecting text), ink notation on ffep. Still, good. HBS 61649. $600

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Land of Terror. Tarzana: 1944. First edition. Octavo. Blue cloth, stamped in red. Dust jacket. Some rubbing and soiling to cloth, jacket spine sunned and scuffed. Overall, near fine. HBS 51679. $850

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Llana of Gathol. Tarzana: [1948]. First edition. Publisher’s blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket is very slightly rubbed, very light red smudges on rear panel. Still, a bright, fine copy HBS 61613. $750

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Lost on Venus. Tarzana: [1935]. First edition. Publisher’s blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Mild rubbing to jacket and cloth, faint offsetting to jacket from previous mylar, previous owner’s inkstamps on ffep. Still, fine. HBS 61652. $1,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Mad King. Chicago: 1926. First edition, first issue (with typographical errors). Publisher’s blue cloth, orange-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket rubbed and slightly thumbsoiled, with a few short closed tears, and two tape repairs to verso. Still, near fine. HBS 61627. $5,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Mad King. Chicago: 1926. First edition. Octavo. Blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine. Spine sunned, rubbed and a bit worn at corners and extremities, otherwise a handsome, very good copy. HBS 48828DJH. $200

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Master Mind of Mars. Chicago: 1928. First edition. Publisher’s orange cloth, black-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket rubbed and slightly thumbsoiled. Still, near fine. HBS 61618. $4,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Master Mind of Mars. Chicago: 1928. First edition. Publisher’s orange cloth, black-stamped front board and spine. Cloth lightly rubbed and a bit soiled. Tear to top of rear joint. Previous owner's ink stamp on front endpaper. A very good copy. HBS 48831DJH. $250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Monster Men. Chicago: 1929. First edition. Publisher’s tan cloth, green-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket with some tape repairs to verso, FINISH WHEN BACK FROM SMART. HBS 61625. $3,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Monster Men. New York: 1929. Reprint. Octovo. Red cloth. Near fine in a chipped dust jacket with a 1/2"x1" piece missing from the lower right corner of front panel. HBS 46258DJH. $200

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Monster Men. Chicago: 1929. First edition. Octovo. Tan cloth. Soiled, otherwise very good in a tattered dust jacket missing 60% of the spine, though 90% of the rest of the jacket is still there including 95% of the cover art. HBS 46256DJH. $450

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Moon Maid. Chicago: 1926. First edition. Octavo. Original blue cloth, lettered in black. Dust jacket. Some wear to jacket edges (including a few short, closed tears). Still, near fine. HBS 61530. $6,000

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Mucker. Chicago:1921. First edition. Original gray cloth, stamped in brown. Original dust jacket. Jacket has some wear and chipping, several tears with tape repairs on verso, some rubbing to cloth, previous owner’s ink stamp on two pages. Still, very good. HBS 61629. $2,250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Mucker. Chicago:1921. First edition. Original gray cloth, stamped in brown. Original dust jacket with professional restoration, some rubbing to cloth. Overall, near fine. HBS 55479. $4,500

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Mucker. Chicago:1921. First edition. Octavo. Illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Original gray cloth, stamped in brown. Binding a bit shaken, rubbed around edge and corners. Very good. HBS 48830DJH. $250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Oakdale Affair [and] The Rider. Tarzana: 1937. First edition. Original blue cloth with orange lettering on front board and spine. Dust jacket. Some rubbing to jacket, jacket spine slightly sunned, minor rubbing to cloth. Still, near fine. HBS 61663. $1,500

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Oakdale Affair [and] The Rider. Tarzana: 1937. First edition. Original blue cloth with orange lettering on front board and spine. Dust jacket. Some edgewear and creasing to jacket, some rubbing to cloth, previous owner’s inscription. Overall, very good. HBS 51683. $1,100

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Official Guide of the Tarzan Clans of America. Tarzana: 1939. First edition. Octavo. Original orange wrappers. Minor rubbing to front wrapper, else fine. This wonderful pamphlet was issued to children when they joined Burroughs’ Tarzan Clans of North America. HBS 10004. $600

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Outlaw of Torn. Chicago: 1927. First edition. Publisher’s red cloth, gilt-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket has mild soiling and wear, with two tape repairs to verso. Overall, a very good copy. HBS 61622. $3,750

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Pirates of Venus. Tarzana: [1934]. First edition. Publisher’s blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Some lighty rubbing to jacket and cloth, neat previous owner’s ink name and address on half-title. Faint offsetting to jacket from previous mylar. Near fine. HBS 61647. $500

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Pirates of Venus. Tarzana: [1934]. First edition. Publisher’s blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Cloth spine browned, some rubbing to cloth, ink stamp, circulating library bookplate, and jacket flap (from another copy) all affixed to text. Good in a fine jacket. HBS 51680. $600

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. A Princess of Mars. Chicago, 1917. First edition. Original dark brown cloth lettered in red. Front hinge starting, previous owner's ink name on front free endpaper. Some rubbing and light soiling to covers, some foxing. Very good. In facsimile dust jacket. HBS 61520. $450

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Savage Pellucidar. New York: 1963. First edition thus. Blue cloth, front cover and spine stamped in dark blue, dust jacket. Jacket spine slightly sunned, mild rubbing to jacket, else fine. HBS 58962. $100

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. The Son of Tarzan. Chicago: 1917. First edition, first state. Green cloth, front board and spine stamped in gilt, dust jacket. Jacket spine sunned, with edgewear to jacket, some creases, rear flap soiled, tape on verso, light rubbing to cloth, ink stamp and bookshop ticket on rpd. VG. HBS 61680. $4,500

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Swords of Mars. Tarzana: 1936. First edition. Original blue cloth stamped in red on the cover and spine. Laminated dust jacket. Jacket dampstained, spine browned, some laminate coming off, tape on verso, cloth covers with dampstaining, some text stained. Good. HBS 61615. $850

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Synthetic Men of Mars. Tarzana: [1940]. First edition. Blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Laminated jacket variant. Jacket lightly rubbed, with tape repair to verso and recto (nearly invisible clear tape), a few text pages and a plate with a shor tear. VG. HBS 61606. $750

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Tales of Three Planets. New York: 1964. First edition thus. Blue cloth, front cover and spine lettered in black, dust jacket. Mild rubbing, small tear on jacket spine, else fine. HBS 59568. $175

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Tanar of Pellucidar. New York: [1930]. First edition. Blue cloth, black-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket spine sunned, with wear to edges, some light dampstaining to flaps, first few text pages dampstained, some rubbing. Very good. HBS 61610. $1,250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Tanar of Pellucidar. New York: [1930]. First edition. Blue cloth, black-stamped front board and spine. Binding soiled with spotting, especially to the spine, and discoloration on rear panel. Ink stamp and ink notes to front free endpaper, else very good. HBS 48853DJH. $150

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Tarzan and “The Foreign Legion”. Tarzana: [1947]. First edition. Publisher’s blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Fine. A beautiful copy of the last Tarzan novel published during Burroughs’ lifetime. HBS 61654. $250

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Tarzan and the Ant Men. Chicago: 1924. First edition. With black and white frontispiece. Original brown cloth over boards, lettered in dark brown. Some rubbing to edges, front corners bumped, previous owner's inkstamp on front free endpaper. Near fine. Facsimile jacket. HBS 61519. $300

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Tarzan and the Castaways. New York: 1965. First edition thus. Green cloth, front cover and spine lettered in black, dust jacket. Fine. HBS 60965. $325

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Tarzan and the Forbidden City. Tarzana: [1938]. First edition. Original blue cloth, red-stamped front board and spine, original laminated jacket. Jacket spine worn at edges, with tape reinforcement on verso, previous owner's signature. VG. HBS 61603. $500

BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Tarzan and the Golden Lion. Chicago: 1923. First edition. Octavo. Origial mustard cloth, green-stamped front board and spine, dust jacket. Jacket professionally cleaned (some soiling on jacket spine persists). Still, a near fine copy. HBS 61624. $4,000