Fantasy
TARZAN AND THE JEWELS OF OPAR.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, n.d., [c. 1929-30]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 1-350 [351-362], inserted plate illustrated by J. Allen St. John, original red cloth front front and spine stamped in black. Later edition. Fifth of the Tarzan series. Heins JO-6. Luke, Bibliography of the Grosset & Dunlap Reprints TJO-3a. Jacket variant 1b.
TARZAN AND THE JEWELS OF OPAR.
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1918. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-350 [351-354: ads] [355-356: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], eight inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original dark green tight weave cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. A sequel to THE RETURN OF TARZAN (1915) with more lost race content ... fantastic adventures in Opar with evil priests and Lah, the High Priestess." - Teitler 195. Total of 50,000 copies printed. There were multiple printings, at least two, last dated 1919. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 321. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 120. Bleiler (1978), p. 36. Reginald 02322. Heins JO-1.
TARZAN AND THE JEWELS OF OPAR.
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1918. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-350 [351-354: ads] [355-356: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], eight inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original dark green tight weave cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. A sequel to THE RETURN OF TARZAN (1915) with more lost race content ... fantastic adventures in Opar with evil priests and Lah, the High Priestess." - Teitler 195. Total of 50,000 copies printed. There were multiple printings, at least two, last dated 1919. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 321. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 120. Bleiler (1978), p. 36. Reginald 02322. Heins JO-1.
TARZAN AND THE JEWELS OF OPAR.
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1919. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-350 [351-354: ads] [355-356: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], eight inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original very dark green (almost black) tight weave cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. Second edition. A sequel to THE RETURN OF TARZAN (1915) with more lost race content ... fantastic adventures in Opar with evil priests and Lah, the High Priestess." - Teitler 195. Total of 50,000 copies printed. There were multiple printings, at least two, last dated 1919. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 321. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 120. Bleiler (1978), p. 36. Reginald 02322. Heins JO-2.
TARZAN AND THE LOST EMPIRE.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, n.d., [c. 1933-34]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] [1-2] 3-313 [314: ad], one inserted plate illustrated by A. W. Sperry, original red cloth front front and spine stamped in black, top edge stained green. Later edition. Book twelve of the Tarzan series. Heins LE-3. Luke, Bibliography of the Grosset & Dunlap Reprints TLE-4 (closest to this number, Luke states the artist is not listed on the title page, he is on this copy). Jacket variant 2.
TARZAN AND THE MADMAN.
New York: Canaveral Press, 1964. Octavo, illustrations by Reed Crandall, original green cloth, front and spine stamped in black. First edition. First publication of an unpublished Tarzan novel written in 1940. See Heins QT- (T28). Zeuschner, Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Bibliography, p. 391.
TARZAN AT THE EARTH'S CORE.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, n.d., [c. 1933-34]. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vii [viii][1-2] 3-301 [302-311: ads] [312: blank], one inserted plate illustrated by J. Allen St. John, original red cloth front front and spine stamped in black, top edge stained green. Later edition. Book thirteen of the Tarzan series. Heins TEC-2. Luke, Bibliography of the Grosset & Dunlap Reprints TEC-3b. Jacket variant 1c.
TARZAN OF THE APES.
New York: A. L. Burt, 1915. Octavo, Hardcover. Early Reprint. First of the series. Heins TA-5.
TARZAN OF THE APES.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, n.d., [c. 1927-30]. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-392, inserted illustrated frontispiece, original red cloth front front and spine stamped in black. Later edition. First of the Tarzan series. Heins TA-6. Luke, Bibliography of the Grosset & Dunlap Reprints TA-2b. Jacket variant 3b.
TARZAN OF THE APES.
Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1914. Octavo, pp. [1-10] 1-400 [401] [402-406: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original red cloth, front stamped in blind and gold, spine stamped in gold. First edition, first printing with "W. F. Hall Printing Co. / Chicago" set in Old English type on two lines on verso of title leaf, first binding without acorn device on spine panel. Signed leaf by Burroughs tipped in. First of the Tarzan novels, one of the iconic characters of 20th century fiction, basis for many films, radio and television shows. Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 2-32; (1981) 1-32; (1987) 1-18; and (1995) 1-18. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-62. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 315. Cawthorn and Moorcock, Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 26. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 125. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature IV, 1884-90. Survey of Science Fiction Literature V, pp. 2229-35. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 36. Reginald 02331. Heins TA-2. Blanck, Peter Parley to Penrod, p. 134.
TARZAN THE TERRIBLE.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, n.d., [c. 1932]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 1-408 [409-410: ads], four inserted plates illustrated by J. Allen St. John, original red cloth front front and spine stamped in black, top edge stained yellow. Later edition. Eighth of the Tarzan series. Heins TTe-3. Luke, Bibliography of the Grosset & Dunlap Reprints TTe-8. Jacket variant 8.
TARZAN THE UNTAMED ...
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1920. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-428, nine inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original olive-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown. First edition, first printing. Tarzan fights with the British against the Germans in Africa during World War I. The lost city of Xuja, inhabited by a race of people so ingrown that they are all mad, is found in North Africa. There were multiple printings, at least two, totaling 77,000 copies, the last dated 1921. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 322. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 127. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 36. Reginald 02335. Heins TU-1.
TARZAN THE UNTAMED ...
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1920. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-428, nine inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original olive-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown. First edition, first printing. Tarzan fights with the British against the Germans in Africa during World War I. The lost city of Xuja, inhabited by a race of people so ingrown that they are all mad, is found in North Africa. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 322. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 127. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 36. Reginald 02335. Heins TU-1.
TARZAN THE UNTAMED.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, n.d., [c. 1929]. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-428 [429--440: ads], four inserted plates illustrated by J. Allen St. John, original red cloth front front and spine stamped in black. Later edition. Seventh of the Tarzan series. Heins TU-3. Luke, Bibliography of the Grosset & Dunlap Reprints TU-8b. Jacket variant 7a.
TARZAN TRIUMPHANT.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, n.d., [c. 1934-35]. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-6 9-318 [319-322: ads] [note: pagination correct], four inserted plates illustrated by Studley Burroughs, original red cloth front front and spine stamped in black, top edge stained green. Later edition. Book fifteen of the Tarzan series. Heins TTr-3. Luke, Bibliography of the Grosset & Dunlap Reprints TTr-1a. Jacket variant 2b.
THUVIA MAID OF MARS.
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1920. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-256 [257: ad] [258: blank] [259-263: ads] [264: blank] [265-267: ads] [268: blank], ten inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original olive-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition, first printing. Total of 17,000 copies printed. There were multiple printings, at least two, the last dated 1921. Signed inscription by Burroughs on the front free endpaper: "To / --- / with kind regards / Edgar Rice Burroughs." There were multiple printings, at least two, last dated 1921. Fourth book of the Mars series, this novel involves the son of John Carter and Dejah Thoris, Cathoris, prince of Helium. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years #307. Heins TMM-1.
THUVIA MAID OF MARS.
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1920. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-256 [257: ad] [258: blank] [259-263: ads] [264: blank] [265-267: ads] [268: blank], ten inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, ten inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original olive-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition, first printing. Total of 17,000 copies printed. There were multiple printings, at least two, the last dated 1921. There were multiple printings, at least two, last dated 1921. Fourth book of the Mars series, this novel involves the son of John Carter and Dejah Thoris; Cathoris, prince of Helium. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 307. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 128. Bleiler (1978), p. 36. Reginald 02340. Heins TMM-1. Zeuschner 802.
THUVIA, MAID OF MARS.
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1920. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-256 [257: ad] [258: blank] [259-263: ads] [264: blank] [265-267: ads] [268: blank], ten inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, ten inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original olive-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition, first printing. Total of 17,000 copies printed. There were multiple printings, at least two, last dated 1921. Fourth book of the Mars series. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years #307. Heins TMM-1.
THUVIA, MAID OF MARS.
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1920. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-256 [257: ad] [258: blank] [259-263: ads] [264: blank] [265-267: ads] [268: blank], ten inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, ten inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original olive-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. Total of 17,000 copies printed. There were multiple printings, at least two, last dated 1921. Fourth book of the Mars series. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 307. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 128. Bleiler (1978), p. 36. Reginald 02340. Heins TMM-1. Zeuschner 802.
DAVID INNES OF PELLUCIDAR. PICTURIZED FROM THE NOVELS BY EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS. 269 PICTURES BY JOHN COLEMAN BURROUGHS.
Kansas City, Missouri: House of Greystoke, [1965]. 269 illustrations by John Coleman Burroughs, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Consists of J.C. Burroughs pen and ink drawings of ERB characters and prints the comic strip "David Innes of Pellucidar: Adventures At the Earth's Core." The first 12 pages were originally published in Hi-Spot comics #2 (1940). The full story was not published. The two six page strips at the end of this book was a re-working of the original strip and never published. All material in black and white.
JURGEN: A COMEDY OF JUSTICE.
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1919. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-8] 9-368, original brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. First printing measuring 2.8 cm across top of text block and with unbroken rule on page 144. Book seven of the "Biography of the Life of Manuel." Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-67. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 322. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 174. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature I, pp. 96-115. Tymn, (ed), Fantasy Literature, pp. 58-9. Bleiler (1978), p. 37. Reginald 02402.
THE SILVER STALLION: A COMEDY OF REDEMPTION ...
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1926. Large octavo, pp. [1-4] [i-vi] vii-xii [xiii-xiv] [1-2] 3-358 [359-362: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in silver, map endpapers, top edge stained red. First edition. One of 850 numbered copies signed by Cabell. The limited issue was published simultaneously with the trade issue. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-68. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 326. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 170. Tymn (ed), Fantasy Literature, p. 58. Bleiler (1978), p. 37. Reginald 02409.
THE WATCHER & OTHER STORIES.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,, Inc., [1971]. Octavo, cloth. First U. S. edition. Three long stories, two of which, "Smog" and "The Argentine Ant," are fantasies.
DRAGONS OF LIGHT ...
New York: Ace Books, [1980]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Original anthology collecting thirteen stories by George R. R. Martin, Roger Zelazny, Michael Bishop, Jane Yolen, and others. Trade paperback format.
ALVIN JOURNEYMAN: THE TALES OF ALVIN MAKER IV.
New York: Tor, [1995]. Octavo, boards. First edition. The fourth book of "The Tales of Alvin Maker" series. The novels are set in an alternative America in which the Revolutionary War never happened. "Card's treatment of his imaginary conceived world is admirable. Especially noteworthy is his inclusion of Native American magical beliefs in addition to and in contrast with European imports." - Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 7-66. Winner of 1996 Locus Award for best fantasy novel.