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BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice (1875–1950). Carson of Venus. Tarzana: Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., [1939]. 8vo. 6 black and white plates including frontispiece by ERB’s son, John Coleman Burroughs. Publisher’s royal blue pebbled cloth lettered in red, red top edge, illustrated endpapers of ERB’s map of Amtor; original unclipped “cellotexted” dust jacket (spine panel faintly sunned, else fine). FIRST EDITION (stated) of ERB’S third novel in the Venus series. INSCRIBED BY BURROUGHS on the front free endpaper: “To Werner Wright/with best wishes/Edgar Rice Burroughs/Tarzana/May 27 1939”. Currey p. 87; Heins CV–1 (V3); Zeuschner 70.