The Cave Girl, Burroughs, Edgar Rice. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1925. First Grosset Edition, March, 1925. 12mo up to 7½” tall., 323pp. with frontispiece by J. Allen St. John. Red cloth boards with black titles spine and front. Small soil mark, inked number to free endpaper; small inked stamp rear endpaper and otherwise contents are clean without markings, tears or folds; a light spine lean; light edge rubbing. In very good condition.
A lost civilization on a large prehistoric island off the shipping lines that is ‘seldom visited’. Washed ashore, Boston-bred Waldo Emerson Smith-Jones sets off into the interior of the dark jungle and is attacked by a tribe of cliff dwellers and saved by a cave princess, Nadara.
The Cave Girl was first published in serial form in All-Story magazine between 1913 and 1917. The book was released by A. C. McClurg in 1925; the Grosset & Dunlop edition is the first reprint.
. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1925. First Grosset Edition, March, 1925. 12mo up to 7½” tall., 323pp. with frontispiece by J. Allen St. John. Red cloth boards with black titles spine and front. Small soil mark, inked number to free endpaper; small inked stamp rear endpaper and otherwise contents are clean without markings, tears or folds; a light spine lean; light edge rubbing. In very good condition.
A lost civilization on a large prehistoric island off the shipping lines that is ‘seldom visited’. Washed ashore, Boston-bred Waldo Emerson Smith-Jones sets off into the interior of the dark jungle and is attacked by a tribe of cliff dwellers and saved by a cave princess, Nadara.
The Cave Girl was first published in serial form in All-Story magazine between 1913 and 1917. The book was released by A. C. McClurg in 1925; the Grosset & Dunlop edition is the first reprint.
