Lot Details & Additional Photographs
All hardcovers from Grosset & Dunlap (NY), small 8vo, with frontispiece, to include:
J. Allen St. John, illus.
Tarzan the Terrible [1930] (Later reprint. Red cloth boards stamped in black. 408pp. with map and glossary, plus ads and plates.);
Tarzan and the Ant Man [ca. late 1920s] (Later reprint. Red cloth boards stamped in black, in illus. jacket. 346pp. plus ads.); J. Allen St. John, illus.
Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle [ca. 1929] (Later reprint, early G&D jacket. Red cloth boards stamped in black, in illus. jacket. 377pp. plus plates.);
Tarzan and the Lost Empire. NY: Metropolitan Books and Grosset & Dunlap, [1931] (“Mixed edition.” Red cloth boards stamped in black, top edge stained green, in illus. jacket. 313pp.); Studley O. Burroughs, illus.
Tarzan the Invincible [1933] (First G&D reprint, later dj. Red cloth boards stamped in black, top edge green, in illus. jacket. 318pp. plus ads.); Studley Burroughs, illus.
Tarzan Triumphant [1934] (Later reprint with (4) pages of ads, earliest G&D dj. Red cloth boards stamped in black, top edge green, in illus. jacket. 318pp. plus ads and plates.); Frank E. Schoonover, illus.
A Princess of Mars [1920-30s] (Later reprint. Olive green cloth boards stamped in orange. 326, [1]pp. plus ads and plates.);
The Gods of Mars [ca. late 1920s] (Later reprint. Red cloth boards stamped in black with green arc design, in illus. jacket. 348pp.);
The Warlord of Mars [ca. 1930s] (Later reprint. Yellow cloth boards stamped in black. 296pp. plus ads.); J. Allen St. John, illus.
Thuvia, Maid of Mars [1929] (Later reprint. Red cloth boards stamped in black, in illus. jacket. 256pp. with glossary, plus ads.); J. Allen St. John, illus.
The Chessmen of Mars [after 1924] (Later reprint. Red cloth boards stamped in black. 375pp. plus ads.); J. Allen St. John, illus.
The Mastermind of Mars [ca. 1929] (Later reprint. Red cloth boards stamped in black, top edge yellow, in illus. jacket. 312pp. plus ads.);
Cave Girl [1927-1939] (Later reprint. Red cloth boards stamped in black. 323pp. plus ads.); J. Allen St. John, illus.
The Land that Time Forgot [early 1930s] (Later reprint. Red cloth boards stamped in black, top edge green, in illus. jacket. 422pp. plus ads.);
The Moon Maid [1927] (First G&D reprint with later jacket. Red cloth boards stamped in black. 412pp. plus ads.) Zeuschner 756, 534, 684, 639, 734, 785, 424, 178, 831, 341.
Each 7 5/8 x 5 1/4 in.
Fair to very good condition, in fair to good jackets (if present). Occasional staining, scuffing, and residue to boards, with lightly bumped or bent corners; spines frequently lightly creased and worn with slight separation from text block, and occasionally toned, mildly cocked, and with wear to ends; interiors with mostly light toning with occasional finger grime, foxing (heaviest at edges and endpapers), small stains, typical offsetting and writing on endpapers, and rare chip or margin loss; one book with one page separated from binding, one with stickers to rear paste-down, and one with very minor area of damage to front board; jackets with tears, chips, and small losses, frequent toning and staining, and less frequent scuffing, creasing, light grime, and foxing.