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DUST JACKETS. Eleven boxes of used and unused dust jackets for science fiction, fantasy, and horror books published in the United States

and England from the 1920s to the present. Most are FIRST EDITION and/or FIRST PRINTING jackets, although a few reprint and book club examples are present. Condition varies widely; many are in near-fine to fine condition, many even better, having never been placed on a book. SHOULD BE SEEN. SOLD AS IS. Vp, vd "Many uncirculated dust jackets from specialty presses, including" ARKHAM HOUSE, FANTASY PRESS, GNOME PRESS, "and" SHASTA PUBLISHERS. "An extensive group of dust jackets for books by" EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS, "including: 5 very fine jackets from the first printing of Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (Chicago: McClurg, 1928) * a very fine jacket from the first printing of Tanar of Pellucidar (New York: Metropolitan, 1930) * dozens of jackets from first editions published by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. during the 1930s and 1940s." "Many fine dust jackets for books from commercial publishers, including" AVALON BOOKS, DOUBLEDAY, DUTTON, FREDERICK FELL, PUTNAM, T. V. BOARDMAN, JONATHAN CAPE, ROBERT HALE, HERBERT JENKINS, "and others." Overall, an amazing two-decades' accumulation, very much worth viewing.

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