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ERB C.H.A.S.E.R ENCYCLOPEDIA
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William G. Hillman
present

Edgar Rice Burroughs'
JOHN CARTER
and the
GIANT OF MARS
BY
John Coleman Burroughs
writing under the name Edgar Rice Burroughs

Reed Crandall: John Carter of Mars - 8 interiorsJohn Carter Big Little Book


PUBLISHING HISTORY (USA)
PULP
John Carter and the Giant of Mars by John Coleman Burroughs writing as ERB
Amazing Stories: January 1941 (expanded version of the text from the Whitman Better Little Book)
    J. Allen St. John: cover and two interiors
Amazing Stories Quarterly, v.1, n.4 ~ Fall 1941
    Julian S. Krupa: cover ~ J. Allen St. John: two b/w interiors
Amazing Stories: April 1961 reprint ~ St. John interiors reprinted

Skeleton Men of Jupiter:
Amazing Stories: February 1943
    J. Allen St. John: cover and two interiors
Amazing Stories Quarterly: v.3, n.4 ~ reprint ~ Fall 1943
    Malcolm Smith and Julian S. Krupa: new cover ~ J. Allen St. John: two interiors repeated
Amazing Stories: January 1964 ~ reprint ~ St. John interiors reprinted

FIRST EDITION
John Carter of Mars: contains Giant of Mars and Skeleton Men of Jupiter
Canaveral Press (2 states): July 24, 1964 ~ 208 pages
    Reed Crandall: DJ, illustrated endpapers, eight interiors ~ Richard Lupoff: introduction
REPRINT EDITIONS (See ERBzin-e 739 for paperback illustrations)
Ballantine paperback: April 1965 ~ 157 pages
    Robert Abbett cover ~ Richard Lupoff: introduction
Ballantine paperback: October 1973
    Gino D'Achille cover
Doubleday Science-Fiction Book Club double edition: April 1977 ~ with Llana of Gathol ~ 314 pages
    Richard Corben: DJ and five interiors
Ballantine - Del Rey: April 1979 ~ 167 pages ~ Lupoff intro omitted
    Michael Whelan cover
 

For detailed information see:Robert Zeuschner's
ERB: The Exhaustive Scholar’s and Collector’s Descriptive Bibliography
Dial 1-800-253-2187 to order a copy from McFarland for $46.50


PULP MAGAZINE GALLERY

Amazing - January 1941 - John Carter and the Giant of Mars
At Pew Mogel's command, the great white ape grasped the lovely Dejah Thoris to him.
Two people sat in a saddle on the thoat's broad back.
Amazing Stories: April 1961 - John Carter and the Giant of MarsAmazing Stories: April 1961 - Back Cover - John Carter and the Giant of Mars
St. John Giant of Mars Pulp Interior


REED CRANDALL CANAVERAL ART GALLERY

Carter gripped his sword - p.42Fighting furiously with a synthetic man. p.104The Morgors fought with fanatic determination. p.193He reached down to lift the girl. p.79
My fingers closed upon his throat. p.175Frontispiece: High into the air...

RICHARD CORBEN GALLERY
(Doubleday Book Club Edition)

The king of rats  . . . advanced slowly toward Carter.Quietly he started to edge his way along a ledge. . .

John Carter of Mars Comic CoverJohn Carter of Mars Dell Cover

LORD GREYSTOKE'S PAPERBACK GALLERY

Since this title is published with The Skeleton Men of Jupiter under the title
John Carter of Mars, the paperback covers are featured at
ERBzin-e 739


References
Bill Hillman's Illustrated ERB Bibliography
ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Online Encyclopedia
Hillman ERB Cosmos
Patrick Ewing's First Edition Determinors
John Coleman Burroughs Tribute
J. Allen St. John Bio, Gallery & Links
Edgar Rice Burroughs: LifeLine Biography
Bob Zeuschner's ERB Bibliography
J.G. Huckenpohler's ERB Checklist
Burroughs Bibliophiles Bulletin
ERB Illustrated Pulp Bibliography
Novel Summary by David Adams
G. T. McWhorter's Burroughs Bulletin Index
Bruce Wood's ERB Jacket Store
Ed Stephan's Tarzan of the Internet
Nick Knowles' ERB Paperback Collector
Illustrated Bibliography of ERB Pulp Magazines
Phil Normand's Recoverings
ERBzin-e Weekly Online Fanzine
ERB Emporium: Collectibles ~ Comics ~ BLBs ~ Pulps ~ Cards
ERBVILLE: ERB Public Domain Stories in PDF
Irwin Porges: ERB: The Man Who Created Tarzan
Clark A. Brady's Burroughs Cyclopedia
Heins' Golden Anniversary Bibliography of Edgar Rice Burroughs
Bradford M. Day's Edgar Rice Burroughs: A Bibliography

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