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SYNTHETIC MEN OF MARS
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice. Illustrated By John Coleman Burroughs
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Surprise, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc, 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Fine. Bound in original blue cloth with red lettering spine and front cover, top edge red. With book blurb verso of dust jacket. Near fine copy with minimal spotting spine in a fine dust jacket. 315 pp. All illustartions present.
Synopsis
Synthetic Men of Mars is a science fiction novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the ninth of his Barsoom series. It was first published in the newspaper Argosy Weekly in six parts in early 1939. The first complete edition of the novel was published in 1940.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 08635
- Title
- SYNTHETIC MEN OF MARS
- Author
- Burroughs, Edgar Rice. Illustrated By John Coleman Burroughs
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Tarzana, CA
- Date Published
- 1940
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2006
Surprise, Arizona
About Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
We specialize in Rare and Antiquarian First Editions, Literature, Americana, Important Manuscripts and Historic Autographs.
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- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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