The Cave Girl
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
McClurg, 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1925. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-323 [324: blank], inserted frontispiece with illustration by J. Allen St. John, original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. First binding with "A. C. McCLURG / & CO" at base of spine panel. 5000 copies printed. Angenot and Khouri, "An International Bibliography of Prehistoric Fiction," SFS, VIII (March 1981), 42. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-59. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 333. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 106. Bleiler (1978), p. 35. Reginald 02277. Heins CaG-1. A fine copy in very good dust jacket that has been lined and professionally restored. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.
Synopsis
The Cave Girl is an Edgar Rice Burroughs lost world novel. Originally two stories, The Cave Girl begun in February 1913 and published by "All-Story" in July, August, and September 1913; and The Cave Man begun in 1914 and published by "All-Story Weekly" throughout March and April 1917. The book version was first published by A. C. McClurg on 1925-03-21.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1409606
- Title
- The Cave Girl
- Author
- Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- McClurg
- Date Published
- 1925
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Bookbid Rare Books
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About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
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- Octavo
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