Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Chessmen of Mars, Third UK edition. 8vo, 1928.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Chessmen of Mars, Third UK edition. 8vo, 1928.

Burroughs (Edgar Rice) The Chessmen of Mars

£60

London, Methuen, 1928.

Third UK edition. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 2/-.

Edgar Rice Burroughs’s The Chessmen of Mars, originally published in the US in 1922, continues the adventures of John Carter on the dying planet of Barsoom.

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Minor foxing; cloth very good; jacket with some edge wear and creasing, minor chipping.

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