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Lost on Venus (seven serial installments, with one cover, from Argosy Weekly 1933)

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Lost on Venus (seven serial installments, with one cover, from Argosy Weekly 1933): (Private set of 7 serial installments, complete)

by Burroughs, Edgar Rice

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New York: Argosy Weekly, 1933. 1st edition.. Bound set of 7 installments, with loose color-illus front cover. (art by Paul Stahr). VeryGood+ unmarked, front cover is Near Fine, bright w very little wear, small bookstore stamp.. This is an privately bound complete collection of seven consecutive installments clipped from Argosy Weekly from issues March 4, 1933 thru April 15, 1933. Includes the front cover of the March 4 issue that announces and begins the series. A one-only collectble. Solid clean tight copy. Rare copy of the 1st printing of this novel.

7 x 9-3/4, approx 130 pp, b/w illus., loose color cover page.

Synopsis

Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1875. After serving a short time in the 7th U.S. Cavalry, Burroughs was a shopkeeper, gold miner, cowboy, and policeman before becoming a full-time writer. His first novel, Tarzan of the Apes , was published in 1914, and along with its 22 sequels has sold over 30 million copies in 58 languages. Author of numerous other jungle and science fiction novels and novellas, including The Land That Time Forgot , Burroughs had a writing career that spanned almost 30 years, with his last novel, The Land of Terror , being published in 1941. He died in 1950 at his ranch near Tarzana, the California town named for his legendary hero.

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Bookseller
edburynbooks US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
26791
Title
Lost on Venus (seven serial installments, with one cover, from Argosy Weekly 1933)
Author
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Format/Binding
Bound set of 7 installments, with loose color-illus front cover. (art by Paul Stahr)
Book Condition
Used - VeryGood+ unmarked, front cover is Near Fine, bright w very little wear, small bookstore stamp.
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st edition.
Publisher
Argosy Weekly
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1933
Keywords
Magazines, Calendars, Ephemera

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About edburynbooks

I sell from my home, where I have about 25,000 books shelved or stored. I am also an author, poet, photographer, taroist, publisher, collector. Selling books online for almost 15 years, including my own titles and rare books from my collection.

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