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John Coleman Burroughs: Carson of Venus - 6 b/w interiors
CARSON OF VENUS
ERB commenced writing this third novel in the Venus series in July 1937
Dedication: Florence Gilbert Burroughs


PUBLISHING HISTORY (USA)

PULP
Argosy Weekly: 1938 January 8, 15, 22, 29 ~ 1938 February 5, 12
    Rudolph Belarski: cover of first issue ~ C. Brigham: one b/w drawing in each installment
FIRST EDITION
ERB Inc. Tarzana: February 15, 1939 ~ 312 pages
    John Coleman Burroughs: DJ and six b/w interiors ~ ERB: map of Amtoria on endpapers
Canaveral Press: November 15, 1963 ~ 312 pages
    John Coleman Burroughs: DJ (adapted by sam Sigaloff from 1st ed) and six interior plates
Ace paperback: December 1963 with future reprints ~ 192 pages
    Frank Frazetta cover and title page
Ace paperback: fourth edition
    Frank Frazetta new cover art
Ballantine - Del Rey: July 1991 ~ 197 pages
    Richard Hescox cover
 
 

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ERB: The Exhaustive Scholar’s and Collector’s Descriptive Bibliography
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COVER AND INTERIOR ART GALLERY

Rudolph Belarski ARG 38
John Coleman Burroughs ERB DJERB Map of Amtor with Amtorian Alphabet
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JOHN COLEMAN BURROUGHS INTERIOR ART GALLERY

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Canaveral Edition: adapted JCB artI saw monstrous creatures of the depthsThe beast charged.Up ladders the passengers climbed to the howdahs.Kord, Jong of Korda, sank lifeless to the floor.Our blades shattered the silence of the little room.In the palace there is a secret shaft.


PAPERBACK GALLERY

FrazettaAce reprint edition with new version of Frazetta cover artDel Rey edition: July 1991: Richard Hescox art

Ace 1982 reprint edition: Frank Frazetta art
Carson of Venus - New English Library UK 78: Colin Andrew artCarson of Venus - New EnglishCarson of Venus Japanese Edition


References
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Patrick Ewing's First Edition Determinors
John Coleman Burroughs Tribute
Novel Summary by Ekman, Salen, Bozarth, Adams, Galloway
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
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
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Phil Normand's Recoverings
ERBzin-e Weekly Online Fanzine
ERB Emporium: Collectibles ~ Comics ~ BLBs ~ Pulps ~ Cards
ERBVILLE: ERB Public Domain Stories in PDF
Savage Pellucidar Summary by David Adams
Clark A. Brady's Burroughs Cyclopedia
Heins' Golden Anniversary Bibliography of Edgar Rice Burroughs
Bradford M. Day's Edgar Rice Burroughs: A Bibliography
Lord Greystokes British Gallery
Lord Greystoke's Gallery of Japanese Cover Art
Matania art in the McWhorter Louisville Collection
Carson Napier Before Venus by F. Ekman
JCB Venus Gallery: EV
JCB Venus Gallery: CV
Fortunino Matania: Images of Amtor Art: Pirates of Venus
Fortunino Matania: Images of Amtor Art: Lost On Venus


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