CARSON OF VENUS.
Tarzana, California: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. Publishers, [1939]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [1-4] 5 [6-8] 9-312 [313: ads] [314-318: blank] [last two leaves are blanks], six inserted plates with illustrations by John Coleman Burroughs, original blue cloth, front and spine panel stamped in orange, top edge stained red, other edges rough trimmed. First edition. Inscribed and signed by Burroughs on the front free end paper. "... the third and by far the finest book in the series [of Venus novels]." - Survey of Science Fiction Literature I, pp. 298-302. [Reference: Heins CV-1. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions]. Small discoloration spot to upper rear cover, a fine copy in a fine first state (laminated) dust jacket. (31170). Item #31170
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