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    Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1917. First edition....

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    • Books:Science Fiction & Fantasy, Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1917. First edition....
    • Books:Science Fiction & Fantasy, Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1917. First edition....
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    Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1917. First edition. Octavo. xii, [4, contents and list of illustrations], 326, [1, remainder of text], [1, blank] pages. Frontispiece and four additional inserted plates by Frank E. Schoonover. Publisher's brown cloth, spine and front lettered in red; all text block edges trimmed; original illustrated dust jacket. Faintest hint of shelf wear at extremities of binding; spot of pale soiling at rear board. Endpapers and text block very softly dulled; minor scratch at top edge of text block. Jacket mildly rubbed and soiled, with wear along edges and folds; creasing, darkening, minuscule tears, and some minor nicking and chipping to edges; spine and flap fold ends reinforced with clear tape at recto and verso; a few small splits starting at middle of flap folds; minimal rubbing at verso. Near fine book in a very good dust jacket, rarely found in any condition. Zeuschner, p. 249. From the Albert E. Willis Collection of Edgar Rice Burroughs



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