In addition to the title novella, the book also includes two short stories about Tarzan. Tarzan and the Castaways was the last finished story by Burroughs, the 24th in his series on Tarzan. Tarzan was the first literary character to be registered in a trademark. Immediately popular, Burroughs continued the series into the 1940s with two dozen sequels, and the Tarzan character has been immortalized in books, films and television since. Tarzan of the Apes tells the story of Tarzan (“White Skin” in ape language) who is adopted as a baby by the she-ape Kala after his parents, the Lord and Lady Greystoke, pass away after being marooned in West Africa.
The publisher was made famous by their original publishing of the Tarzan of the Apes novels and other stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs. It was first published in the pulp magazine All-Story Magazine in October, 1912 the first book edition was published in 1914 by A.C. Tarzan of the Apes is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in a series of books about the title character Tarzan.
In good condition lacks dust jacket, lightly worn ends and corners Previous owner’s label on inside of front cover… “Scotta Obenchain’ (the daughter of renowned Kentucky Author Eliza Calvert Hall Obenchain). (2), frontispiece, title, copyright note, dedication, bl., contents, bl., 1-392. 1915, Size: Large 8vo, Illustrated with frontispiece by Fred Arting and printer’s device on title., Signed free endpaper, P. Original publishers red cloth, with black lettered title on upper board and flat spine., Published June, 1914 with copyright by A.C.McClurg & Co. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, NY under copyright from McClurg, Chicago, 1915. Good to fair copy (no dust jacket) (some soiling, especially to spine and cover) Illustrated by J.
Zeuschner 583 (noting titles in black) Red cloth titled in black. The Return of Tarzan First Edition by Edgar Rice Burroughs Grosset & Dunlap 1st Edition.įirst edition.
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