Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Outlaw of Torn (inscribed by author). Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1927.

Price: US$3000.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: "The Outlaw of Torn" by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1927. First edition. Inscribed by the author. Octavo. [6], 298 pages. Publisher's red cloth, spine and front lettered in gilt; all text block edges trimmed; original illustrated dust jacket, restored. Binding a bit smudged, with wear at extremities; backstrip faded just a shade; lettering tarnished; darkening along front joint, wear at rear. Endpapers and text block slightly yellowed with age; ownership stamp at rear free endpaper. Jacket restored at spine panel, edges, and flap folds, with color added at verso (now starting to flake a bit along panel folds); general rubbing. Very good book in a fair jacket. Zeuschner, p. 229-230. From the Albert E. Willis Collection of Edgar Rice Burroughs

Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, Netherlands

Burroughs, Edgar Rice. THE OUTLAW OF TORN. A. C. McClurg, 1927.

Price: US$5864.50 + shipping

Description: THE OUTLAW OF TORN, McClurg, 1927, first edition, a bright vg/vg+ copy in an attractive dust-wrapper with some chipping, mostly to the dust-wrapper spine extremities and with some other wear and tear. Very scarce in dust-wrapper and most rare indeed INSCRIBED (as this copy is at the time of publication). The authors second written work, following THE PRINCESS OF MARS, but preceding TARZAN OF THE APES. A most desirable copy of this early work in the Burroughs canon.

Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.