FIRST EDITION IDENTIFIERS:
Burroughs, Inc. printed
this book first on Feb. 15, 1934 which
evidently sold out as they reprinted the
book shortly thereafter. It states
"First Edition" on the copyright page.
The second printing is
identical to the first printing other
than the words "First Edition" have been
omitted from the copyright page. The
book is bound in the typical pebbled
blue cloth found on almost all
Burroughs, Inc. publications. J. Allen
St. John illustrated the dust jacket and
5 interior drawings.
Burroughs, Inc.
reprinted this book again in 1940 and
1948. The 1940 book cover is red and has
blue lettering. This 1948 printing has
tan covers with dark red lettering.
The book below is the
first edition as shown in the photo on
the right.
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