Lot 327
Burroughs (Edgar Rice) Tarzan Lord of the Jungle, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to his daughter and son-in-law, Chicago, 1928.
Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000
Description
⁂ Please note, the description of this lot has changed ⁂
Burroughs (Edgar Rice) Tarzan Lord of the Jungle, first edition, signed presentation inscription "With love and best wishes to Joan and Jim, Ed. Tarzana Oct 28 1928" to endpaper, 5 plates by J. Allen St. John, original cloth, light sunning to spine, light fraying to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket (likely married), light rubbing to spine and corner tips, short nick to head of upper joint, a fine copy, preserved in custom morocco-backed slip-case, 8vo, Chicago, 1928.
⁂ A superb copy with an excellent association, inscribed to the author's daughter and son-in-law just 2 months after their marriage. James and Joan Pierce would voice Tarzan and Jane in the first radio serialisation of the Tarzan stories. See lot XXXX.
Description
⁂ Please note, the description of this lot has changed ⁂
Burroughs (Edgar Rice) Tarzan Lord of the Jungle, first edition, signed presentation inscription "With love and best wishes to Joan and Jim, Ed. Tarzana Oct 28 1928" to endpaper, 5 plates by J. Allen St. John, original cloth, light sunning to spine, light fraying to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket (likely married), light rubbing to spine and corner tips, short nick to head of upper joint, a fine copy, preserved in custom morocco-backed slip-case, 8vo, Chicago, 1928.
⁂ A superb copy with an excellent association, inscribed to the author's daughter and son-in-law just 2 months after their marriage. James and Joan Pierce would voice Tarzan and Jane in the first radio serialisation of the Tarzan stories. See lot XXXX.
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