Burroughs, Edgar Rice.

8vo (185 x 125mm.), first edition, first issue ("W.F. Hall Printing Co. | Chicago" on imprint page set in 2 lines of Old English type), illustrated title-page, original maroon cloth (publisher noted on spine as "A.C. | McCLURG | & CO."), lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover, some spotting and browning, occasional soiling, very slightly skewed, head and foot of spine slightly bumped

Peter Parley to Penrod P134; Zeuschner 696

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

First edition of the first of the Tarzan novels.