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FENTON, ROBERT W. - The Big Swingers: Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) & Tarzan (1912-____)

Title: The Big Swingers: Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) & Tarzan (1912-____)
Description: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. A biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and a pseudo-biography of his best-known creation, Tarzan. Burroughs began the journey of Tarzan by writing stories featuring his famous character, then he added full-length novels which were made into popular movies and a very successful comic strip. With several black & white photos, often showing the various men who played Tarzan in the several movies made from the books of Mr. Burroughs. --- In full tobacco brown cloth-covered boards with spine titling in green; green topstain. Volume in jacket with photographic portraits of Burroughs and Tarzan (as portrayed by Elmo Lincoln) to cover. --- A tightly-bound, sound copy lacking damages worthy of mention. Price-clipped jacket with chafing, minor sunning to spine and a few small tears, else bright and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; xvi, 258 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Drama/Theatre; Movies/Tv >>Writers, Writing & Literary Criticism

Price: US$ 16.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 85959