This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/13/2021
[BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice]. Large Collection of Edgar Rice Burroughs Ephemera. Including the front page of the Chicago Herald (May 16, 1918) advertising for the “Tarzan of the Apes” film at the Colonial Theatre; several press photos of the front covers to magazines with Burroughs’ stories including Tarzan of the Apes in “The All–Story”; early scanned copy of the original Tarzan of the Apes book contract; large photograph of J. Allen St. John painting the cover for “Tarzan and the Golden Lion”; an original 1924 map on linen showing the El Caballero Golf Course located on Tarzana Drive; original illustration art featuring an early bust portrait of the author; letters from Evelyn B. McKenzie (ERB’s niece) to ERB’s biographer Robert Fenton; several newspaper clippings, magazines, negatives, and press booklets including a 1927 reprint of “E. R. B. and the Silent Screen”. All neatly housed in individual sleeves in a three-ring binder. More photos upon request. Provenance: from the estate of a Burroughs associate.