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PIRATES of VENUS - The Illustrators Edition
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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We invite you to pre-order Pirates of Venus-The Illustrators Edition, the first novel in the Amtor series and the ninth title in the ERB Limited Edition Collection. This curated set includes a profusely illustrated new edition of Pirates of Venus and a collector's portfolio full of rare replica items all housed in a decorated and illustrated custom leather clamshell case.
The 100+ illustrations feature the talents of a dazzling array of ERB artists including Gary Gianni, William Stout, Michael Kaluta, Richard Hescox, Thomas Yeates, Mark Schultz, Daren Bader, Douglas Klauba, Bob Eggleton, Laurence Schwinger, Mark Wheatley and Thomas Grindberg. In addition, this edition includes the sixteen illustrations created by Fortunino Matania for Pirates of Venus published in The Passing Show in 1933 and classic illustrations by J. Allen St. John, Samuel Cahan, Paul Stahr, Roy Krenkel, Frank Frazetta, Jeffrey Catherine Jones, Reed Crandall and Al Williamson. The book will be printed on archival paper, Symth-sewn with 20+ color plates tipped-in, bound into a foil stamped royal blue leather cover with original dust jacket.
The vintage-style collector's portfolio contains an archive of 15+ rare replica items related to the creation and publication of Pirates of Venus. It includes letters from ERB to his son with early ideas for Amtor, outlines and drawings from ERB's notebook, manuscript pages, 1930's promotional items including a postcard, standee and advertising dust jacket, the 1935 first installment of Pirates of Venus in the Honolulu Star Bulletin newspaper, first pages of an unpublished Carson of Venus story and poster size reproductions of original artwork.
The edition will be limited to 548 numbered and 52 lettered sets signed by the contributors. Gary Gianni will be writing the Artist Preface and will be one of the signers. This is the fifth matching set in the “New World” series launched by ERB Books in 2020 with A Princess of Mars. (see below) Each set celebrates the first appearance of one of ERB’s newly created realms filled with fantastic kingdoms, cultures and creatures.
Prices for Pirates of Venus - The Illustrators Edition (unchanged from 2023)
The Numbered Edition (#1-548) ................ $349.99
The Lettered Edition (A-ZZ) ........................ $449.99 (all sets are reserved - contact info@erbbooks to be placed on a waiting list.)
- Scheduled to ship by end of 2024.
- Payment plans available - contact [email protected]
- Those who ordered The Moon Maid - The Centennial Edition will receive the same number/letter set for Pirates of Venus - The Illustrators Edition. Please confirm your set number when you order.
- International orders can now be made through the website.
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FREE GUIDE TO "THE ERB LIMITED EDITION COLLECTION"
The Moon Maid - The Centennial Edition & At the Earth’s Core – The Letterpress Edition are the 7th and 8th titles in "The ERB Limited Edition Collection." You can learn more about some of the ERB publishing milestones in the collection by clicking here. The 8-page PDF by Dr. Robert Zeuschner, author or ERB: The Bibliography gives an in depth description of the unique features for each title in the collection.
The Moon Maid - The Centennial Edition
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Richard Lupoff called The Moon Maid trilogy Burroughs' "masterpiece of science fiction." You are invited to pre-order this very special edition of The Moon Maid published for the first time in three separate volumes with 20,000 words not found in the 1926 first edition. Each book in the set is printed on archival paper, Symth sewn, bound in a leather cover, double stamped in gold and wrapped in an original dust jacket. The set is housed, with a collector's portfolio, in a decorated leather clamshell case. The three volumes are:
Volume 1: The Moon Maid
Volume 2: The Moon Men &
Volume 3: The Red Hawk
The edition will be limited to 600 numbered and 52 lettered sets signed by the contributors. It is the fourth matching set in the “New World” series launched by ERB Books in 2020 with A Princess of Mars - each of which celebrates the first appearance of one of ERB’s newly created realms filled with fantastic kingdoms, cultures and creatures. This trilogy set commemorates both the first publication of The Moon Maid in Argosy All-Story Weekly in 1923 and the 100th Anniversary of Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc.
Each volume in the set is unique with its own book cover design, illustrated endpapers, frontispiece and title pages. The Moon Maid trilogy will feature a total of 100 illustrations from over 20 different artists past and present and contain 20+ tipped in color plates, 30+ full page b&w illustrations and 40+ spot b&w illustrations.
A partial list of artists includes Jamie Chase, William Stout, Mark Schultz, Sanjulian, Bob Eggleton, Thomas Yeates, Daren Bader, Doug Klauba, Reed Crandall, Mike Hoffman, Joe Jusko, J. Allen St. John, Jeffrey Catherine Jones, and Roy Krenkel.
The case not only houses the books but a vintage-style collector's portfolio with rare curated replica items for The Moon Maid. These include the first pages of the manuscripts for each novella in the trilogy, pages and drawings from ERB's notebook, letters and a telegram between ERB and his editor, 1920's ERB Inc. advertising and numerous 11x17 reproductions of some of the best pieces of art from the book.
Price for the numbered edition(#1-600) $349.99
for the lettered edition (A-ZZ) $449.99
- Scheduled to ship summer of 2023
- Payment plans available - contact [email protected]
- Those who ordered At the Earth's Core will receive the same number/letter set for The Moon Maid. Please confirm your set number when you order.
- International orders can now be made through the website.
Volume 1: The Moon Maid
Volume 2: The Moon Men &
Volume 3: The Red Hawk
The edition will be limited to 600 numbered and 52 lettered sets signed by the contributors. It is the fourth matching set in the “New World” series launched by ERB Books in 2020 with A Princess of Mars - each of which celebrates the first appearance of one of ERB’s newly created realms filled with fantastic kingdoms, cultures and creatures. This trilogy set commemorates both the first publication of The Moon Maid in Argosy All-Story Weekly in 1923 and the 100th Anniversary of Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc.
Each volume in the set is unique with its own book cover design, illustrated endpapers, frontispiece and title pages. The Moon Maid trilogy will feature a total of 100 illustrations from over 20 different artists past and present and contain 20+ tipped in color plates, 30+ full page b&w illustrations and 40+ spot b&w illustrations.
A partial list of artists includes Jamie Chase, William Stout, Mark Schultz, Sanjulian, Bob Eggleton, Thomas Yeates, Daren Bader, Doug Klauba, Reed Crandall, Mike Hoffman, Joe Jusko, J. Allen St. John, Jeffrey Catherine Jones, and Roy Krenkel.
The case not only houses the books but a vintage-style collector's portfolio with rare curated replica items for The Moon Maid. These include the first pages of the manuscripts for each novella in the trilogy, pages and drawings from ERB's notebook, letters and a telegram between ERB and his editor, 1920's ERB Inc. advertising and numerous 11x17 reproductions of some of the best pieces of art from the book.
Price for the numbered edition(#1-600) $349.99
for the lettered edition (A-ZZ) $449.99
- Scheduled to ship summer of 2023
- Payment plans available - contact [email protected]
- Those who ordered At the Earth's Core will receive the same number/letter set for The Moon Maid. Please confirm your set number when you order.
- International orders can now be made through the website.
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At the Earth’s Core – The Letterpress Edition by Edgar Rice Burroughs
the companion set to Tarzan of the Apes – The Artist Edition and A Princess of Mars – The Manuscript Edition
and the seventh title in the ERB Limited Edition Collection authorized by and published under
the imprint of Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc.,
Tarzana, California.
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Each Letterpress Edition Set Includes:
$10 Shipping
Ships Now· Bonus items:
- Book & clamshell box (10”x7”x3”) handcrafted in blue leather, smyth-sewn binding, original dust jacket, illustrated endpapers limited to 52 lettered & 648 numbered sets signed by Phil Burger (Preface), William Stout (Artist’s Preface), Jaime Chase and Bob Eggleton.
- Letterpress printed on premium paper from metal plates like the 1922 A. C. McClurg first edition produced 100 years ago.
- (24) Tipped-In Color Plates – featuring artwork by Frazetta, St. John, Sanjulian, Stout, Yeates, Jusko, Jones, and many more.
- (100+) B & W Illustrations throughout the text.
$10 Shipping
Ships Now· Bonus items:
- Printing Plate – Each set includes an authentic metal printing plate designed for the publication of this edition.
- At the Earth’s Core Collector Portfolio - includes 10 items including replica letters, notebook pages, pulp excerpts, the 1st newspaper serialization, advertising standee, two posters of artwork and the A. C. McClurg postcard and book contract.
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THE ARTIST EDITION OF Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs
A very limited number of sets are still available.
The Artist Edition of Tarzan of the Apes is limited to 600 numbered sets
signed by the artists and contributors including Neal Adams. This is the sixth and most elaborately illustrated title in The ERB Limited Edition Collection published by Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc. since 2015.
SHIPPING FLAT RATE OF $10
signed by the artists and contributors including Neal Adams. This is the sixth and most elaborately illustrated title in The ERB Limited Edition Collection published by Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc. since 2015.
SHIPPING FLAT RATE OF $10
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