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THE BURROUGHS-HULBERT COPY OF TARZAN BURROUGHS, EDGAR RICE. Tarzan of the Apes. 8vo, first issue binding without acorn on spine, gilt-lettered red
THE BURROUGHS-HULBERT COPY OF TARZAN BURROUGHS, EDGAR RICE. Tarzan of the Apes. 8vo, first issue binding without acorn on spine, gilt-lettered red cloth, gilt dulled, spine sunned and rubbed with only minor loss at ends; first issue with printer set in two lines in Old English type on copyright page, rear hinge reinforced with cellotape, front hinge professionally repaired, small split between pages 4 and 5, occassional crease or faint dampstain to upper outer margins. Chicago: A. C. McClurg, 1914
- Notes: first edition, first issue of burroughs's masterpiece, insribed and signed to his son, hulbert : "To Hulbert Burroughs - some boy - from his dad. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Oak Park, Illinois December 1915." An extremely desirable copy of the book that gave birth to the Tarzan phenomenon and launched Burroughs's great fame, warmly inscribed and signed to his own son.
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