Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs First Burt reprint w/DJ
$900.00 USD
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Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs First Burt reprint w/DJ
$900.00 USD
Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs First Burt reprint w/DJ
Authors: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Series/Book Number:
Cover Artist: Fred J. Arting
Interior Artist: Fred J. Arting (a black and white glossy of the DJ silhouette illustration)
Location: New York
Publisher: A. L. Burt Company
Date: 1914
Edition: Reprint Edition
Features: A. L. Burt, reprint [ca 1915] Dark green cloth, white lettering, blind ruled. This is a first reprint of Tarzan of the Apes. The First of Burroughs's Tarzan Books. This preceeds all other Burt or G&D reprints. The DJ is also the earliest Dust jacket that is Identical to First edtition Dustjacket. It has Tarzan and the lions in Black Silhouette,and the Sun and ground in Yellow. This is the closest thing to a first in DJ you can get without paying tens of thousands of Dollars 401pp. + [6] ads. Cover illustration and Frontispiece glossy black and white version by F. J. Arting.
Book Condition: Very Good+: Moderate edgewear. Owner's small name plate to pastedown. No markings. Slightly dusty top edges, clean cream endpapers and textblock. Square and firmly bound.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+: Some sun darkening, edgewear, minor chips. Mylar bookcover protected.
HCS5995-1
Authors: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Series/Book Number:
Cover Artist: Fred J. Arting
Interior Artist: Fred J. Arting (a black and white glossy of the DJ silhouette illustration)
Location: New York
Publisher: A. L. Burt Company
Date: 1914
Edition: Reprint Edition
Features: A. L. Burt, reprint [ca 1915] Dark green cloth, white lettering, blind ruled. This is a first reprint of Tarzan of the Apes. The First of Burroughs's Tarzan Books. This preceeds all other Burt or G&D reprints. The DJ is also the earliest Dust jacket that is Identical to First edtition Dustjacket. It has Tarzan and the lions in Black Silhouette,and the Sun and ground in Yellow. This is the closest thing to a first in DJ you can get without paying tens of thousands of Dollars 401pp. + [6] ads. Cover illustration and Frontispiece glossy black and white version by F. J. Arting.
Book Condition: Very Good+: Moderate edgewear. Owner's small name plate to pastedown. No markings. Slightly dusty top edges, clean cream endpapers and textblock. Square and firmly bound.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+: Some sun darkening, edgewear, minor chips. Mylar bookcover protected.
HCS5995-1