Tarzan and "The Foreign Legion"

Published by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., Tarzana, 1947

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A combination of circumstances and a mishap of war-stranded Tarzan of the Apes in the mountains of Japanese-held Sumatra. Here, in company with American fliers, Dutch guerrillas, a Chinese, a Dutch girl, and the granddaughter of a Borneo head-hunter, he found full scope for his marvelous, jungle-trained senses. Hardback with jacket. Condition notes: 314 numbered pp; smoked, bright, tight. Pages: red topstain, f.e. deckled, gift inscription inked to ffep; a.e. sunned, smoke evident to t.e. and f.e. Cover: blue pebblerd cloth w/ brown titles front/spine; v lt edgewear w/ smoke to front and spine t.e. and front joint, slight wear to extrems. DJ: white spine w/ red/black titles, full color war artwork w/ red titles front; mild edge/shelfwear w/ sm and tiny closed tears and chips, several shallow crinkles, smoke to edges.Last Tarzan story published by ERB, Inc., and the last published in the author's lifetime; 5 plates. A nice copy with a very decent jacket, but smoke is evident.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Tarzan and "The Foreign Legion"
Author
Burroughs, Edgar Riace
Publisher
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., Tarzana
Publication year
1947
Condition
Collectible-Very Good (-)
Dust jacket
VG (-)
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
John Coleman Burroughs
Edition
Stated First Edition
Item weight
1.2 pounds
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research, locate a difficult-to-find title, or conduct a valuation of your books. Our book rating standards follow (all defects are noted); nearly all of our stock is VG or better. Fine(+): clean, bright, tight, no wear, no defects ("as new"); Fine: not perfectly bright, minor marks or other slight defects; Very Good (VG): small to medium tears, chips, marks, cocked etc.; Good (G): not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, lacking a non-essential page, etc.; Fair: ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects, such as a missing text page; Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible.…

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