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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
John Carter of Mars.
Publisher: Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., California;
Date of Publication: 2019
Stock Code: 12083
SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo, pp. 336. Fold-out colour frontispiece with 19 further colour plates, six of which are fold-out, and monochrome illustrations throughout. Publisher’s royal blue cloth with red titles to spine and upper board in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket; mapped endpapers. Housed in a red slipcase with gilt John Carter motifs to upper and lower face. Promotional bookmark & facsimile letter regarding publication loosely inserted. A clean, crisp copy which appears unread. Near fine. No. 33 in a limited Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc. edition of 400 copies. Signed by contributors, Richard A. Lupoff, Kevin J. Anderson, Bob Eggleton & Douglas Klauba, with foreword by Anderson & introduction by Lupoff. A fine collector’s copy comprising two of Burrough’s sci-fi adventure stories: John Carter and the Giant of Mars and Skeleton Men of Jupiter. With additional appendices, including copies of Burrough’s notebook pages. £180.00