This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/13/2021
BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875–1950). The Oakdale Affair [and] The Rider. Tarzana: Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., [1937]. 8vo. Frontispieces by ERB’s youngest son, John Coleman Burroughs (1913–1979). Publisher’s pebbled royal blue cloth lettered in red; original unclipped “cellotexted” dust jacket. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR: “To/Ed Gilbert/Long may he wave!/Edgar Rice Burroughs/Tarzana/June 10, 1937”. Eddie Gilbert was a closer friend to ERB and the brother of Burroughs’ second wife and silent film actress Florence Gilbert. FIRST EDITION of two entirely separate stories bound together of early Burroughs stories. Only 3,000 copies printed. A PRISTINE COPY. Heins OAR–1 (X17); Zeuschner 737.