Swords of Mars

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Overview:

Title: Swords of Mars
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Year: 1940
Publisher: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.
Price: $0.75
Pages: 315
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: Swords of Mars
Notes: St. John's work includes the original wraparound dustjacket and the frontispiece from the first edition.
Tuck and Henry Hardy Heins' A Golden Anniversary Bibliography of Edgar Rice Burroughs give the date as c. 1940. Robert B. Zeuschner's Edgar Rice Burroughs is definite about the date.
Tuck mentions 2 editions. Zeuschner states that there were three variants of the dust-jacket. The first is laminated and identical to the first edition with the price trimmed. The second has the publisher's name in a yellow box on the spine. The third states "A John Carter of Mars Romance" below the title and "The 8th Mars Novel" in a circle in the lower right corner.