Carson of Venus
Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Fine. Item #016506
8vo., 312pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition of the first book in the Venus series. Bound in pebbled blue cloth with titles stamped in red on front board and spine. Red top-stain. Mapped end-papers. Cover design and six interior b&w illustrations, including frontispiece, by John Coleman Burroughs. Square, tight and clean throughout with moderate wear to spine ends, bottom edge and tips. Spine toning. Top-stain dulled. A few light surface blemishes. Gorgeous First State (laminated), dust-jacket is remarkably fresh and bright with no creases, chipping, toning or tears. Incredibly well-preserved. A very pretty gorgeous collectable copy. (Zeuschner, p.42, #70; Currey, p.92).
Price: $450.00