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Tarzan in the Forbidden City by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- Bookseller: John McCormick
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 006725
- Format: Paperback
- Edition: .
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Los Angeles: Bantam Publications, Inc. / L.A. Bantam # 23 1940
Description
Los Angeles: Bantam Publications, Inc. / L.A. Bantam # 23 1940. ----------paperback. This is a 100-page abridged edition of "Tarzan AND the Forbidden City". It is an important book, as it is the first Edgar Rice Burroughs title to be published as a paperback. There are at least 3 cover variants of this title, 2 with text only covers, and this one, with an illustrated/pictorial cover by an unknown artist. Zeuschner 570. All 3 variants are rare, with this pictorial cover variant apparently the rarest of all. In fact, it is one of the rarest of all paperbacks. Slight spine tilt, cover creases, edgewear, 2 small scuffs to the illustrated lion, tiny (1/4 inch) split to spine bottom, a good copy.. .. Mass Market Paperback.
Mass market paperback : Also known as the pocket paperback. A small format paperback usually measuring about 4" by 6".
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. Also known as the back.
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