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Tarzan of the Apes

Artist Edition

Burroughs Edgar Rice

356 of 600

2021

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Condition:

New, Factory Sealed. 

Copy 356 of 600. 

Comes with 2 different Dustjackets. 

Last 6 pics of another copy. 

Pic 12 will have #356 not PC.

See Pics.





Each Artist Limited Edition Set Includes: 

Book and Clamshell Box handcrafted in leather with letterpress title page, color illustrated endpapers and printed on 70# Finch archival paper. 

Signed by five of the contributors including Neal Adams and Thomas Yeates.

Fine Workmanship: 

Double gold stamped titles and decorations, Symth-sewn binding, hand built box, inserted color plates - printed and bound in the U. S.

Two Wraparound Dust Jackets fitted on each book featuring a new original Tarzan painting by Sanjulian,

 new color endpapers by Daren Bader and a new version of the first edition dust jacket redesigned by Phil Normand.


(28) Tipped in Color Plates including a 4-page fold-out  – featuring artwork by

 Frazetta, Brom, Foster, Manchess, St. John, Jones, Adams, Miller, Arting, Yeates, Kubert, Pettee, Patrick, Jusko, Hogarth and many more.


(100) Black & White Illustrations throughout the text by a host of artists and featuring 22 full-page illustrations for Tarzan of the Apes by Zdenek Burian and 

a 16-page Tarzan Artist’s Sketch Section.

 Bonus items in each boxed set: 

Tarzan of the Apes Artifact Portfolio (1912-1914) - includes replicas of editor letters, manuscript pages, Munsey's check to ERB, 

the ALL-STORY Oct. pulp cover, contents and title pages (1912), the illustrated first installment of the

 first Tarzan of the Apes newspaper serialization (1913) & the A. C. McClurg advertising postcard, illustrated order form & the first edition book contract. 

(1914).. and too many more to list.

Vintage Style Pen – with gold grip and gold-plated Esterbrook nib – replica of the pen used by ERB to create Tarzan of the Apes.

Die Cast Numbered Color Stamp (2” x 3”) Reproduction in metal of the rare 1914 advertising stamp designed by

 ERB to promote the first edition of Tarzan of the Apes using Fred Arting’s dust jacket art and design.