Frank Frazetta Illustrations
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1971 Doubleday Edition
THE WARLORD OF MARS


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Alternate writing titles: Yellow Men of Barsoom ~ The Fighting Prince of Mars ~ Across Savage Mars ~ The Prince of Helium ~ The War Lord of Mars All-Story Magazine: 1913 December ~ 1914 January - March F.W. Small: first issue cover and b/w headpiece in each installment FIRST EDITION A.C. McClurg: September 27, 1919 ~ 296 pages J. Allen St. John: DJ with same illustration in sepia for frontispiece REPRINT EDITIONS A.C. McClurg: 1919 Grosset & Dunlap: many printings 1920 and into the '30s Grosset & Dunlap: 1940 ~ no frontispiece ERB, Inc.: March 26, 1948 ~ with St. John frontispiece Ballantine paperback: March 1963 ~ 158 pages Robert Abbett cover Doubleday Science-Fiction Book Club edition: 1971 with Gods of Mars ~ 336 pages Frank Frazetta wrap-around DJ and interiors Ballantine paperback: October 1973 Gino D'Achille cover Ballantine-Del Rey paperback: May 1979 Michael Whelan cover Buccaneer Books hardcover: 1983 ~ no DJ or interiors ~ 158 pages For detailed information see: Robert
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ERB: The Exhaustive Scholar’s and Collector’s Descriptive Bibliography ERBzin-e 281 |
| ET | BT | Event | Note | ||
| 1888 | |||||
| Mar 9 | 11;280 | Shadowing Thurid | 17 | ||
| Mar 10 | 11;281 | Encounter with Lakor | 18 | ||
| Mar 11 | 11;282 | Visual contact with Dejah Thoris | |||
| Mar 14 | 11;285 | At Matai Shang's tower | |||
| Mar 16 | 11;287 | Shot down by Thurid | |||
| Mar 17 | 11;288 | Meeting with Torkar Bar | |||
| Mar 18 | 11;289 | Battle of Kaol | |||
| Mar 19 | 11;290 | Meeting with Thuvan Dihn | |||
| Mar 20 | 11;291 | Kulan Tith has a change of heart | |||
| Mar 22 | 11;293 | Recommenced pursuit | |||
| Mar 24 | 11;294 | Crash against ice barrier | |||
| Mar 28 | 11;299 | Finds the Carrion Caves | |||
| Mar 29 | 11;300 | Helps Talu | 19 | ||
| Apr 2 | 11;303 | Arrival outside Kadabra | |||
| Apr 3 | 11;304 | Enters Kadabra | |||
| Apr 4 | 11;305 | Accepted as royal guards | |||
| Apr 5 | 11;307 | Thrown into the pit of plenty | |||
| Apr 15 | 11;316 | Battle of Kadabra | |||
| Apr 25 | 11;326 | Talu officially becomes jeddak | 20 | ||
| May 27 | 11;358 | Departure from Ptarth | 21 | ||
| Jun 1 | 11;363 | Arrival at Helium | 22 | ||
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| On the River Iss
Under the Mountains The Temple of the Sun The Secret Tower On the Kaolian Road A Hero in Kaol New Allies Through the Carrion Caves |
With the Yellow Men
In Durance The Pity of Plenty "Follow the Rope!" The Magnet Switch The Tide of Battle Rewards The New Ruler |
| John Carter ~ Dotar Sojat
Dejah Thoris Thuvia Phaidor Xodar Tardos Mors Mors Kajak Carthoris Thurid Woola Matai Shang ~ Father of Therns ~ Holy Hekkador Lakor ~ a Holy Thern Torkar Bar ~ Dwar of the Kaolian Road |
Kulan Tith ~ Jeddak of Kaol
Thuvan Dihn ~ Jeddak of Ptarth Talu ~ Prince of Marentina Salensus Oll ~ Jeddak of Jeddaks of Okar Solan Tars Tarkas Kantos Kan ~ padwar, navy of Helium Venomous reptiles Banths ~ Martian lion Sith ~ gigantic flying insect Thoats Apts ~ arctic monsters |
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