Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1925. First edition. Spine panel sunned (as is often the case with this book), a dozen or so tiny spots (pinhead-sized) on rear cover, touch of age-darkening to rear free end paper and top edge of text block, a very good copy in bright, very good four-color pictorial dust jacket (reproducing painting by J. Allen St. John on front panel) with two vertical creases in spine panel and another in rear panel near flap fold, narrow internal tape reinforcements along folds and top and bottom edges of front, spine and rear panels, and shallow chipping and fraying at top edge of spine panel with a small external tape remnant. Externally the dust jacket is attractive overall. An uncommon book in dust jacket. (10210). Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-316, inserted frontispiece with illustration by J. Allen St. John, original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-60. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 316. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 332. Heins EL-1.

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Bookseller: John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10210
Title: THE ETERNAL LOVER
Author: Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Book Condition: Used - Spine panel sunned (as is often the case with this book), a dozen or so tiny spots (pinhead-sized) on rear cover, touch of age-d
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: A.C. McClurg & Co.
Place of Publication: Chicago
Date Published: 1925
Keywords: SF . Fantasy . Adventure Fiction

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