Tarzan the Terrible by Edgar Rice Burroughs Antique Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover Vintage Jungle Illustrated

An iconic early Tarzan adventure, Tarzan the Terrible by Edgar Rice Burroughs, presented in its classic Grosset & Dunlap illustrated hardcover edition.

This edition features striking jungle-themed green artwork on both the spine and front cover, including Tarzan poised atop an elephant, surrounded by lush foliage. The bold design makes this a standout display piece for collectors, vintage libraries, or jungle adventure enthusiasts.

Originally published in 1921, this Grosset & Dunlap edition represents one of the early widely distributed hardcover printings that helped cement Tarzan as one of literature’s most enduring characters.

Details:

• Title: Tarzan the Terrible

• Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs

• Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

• Format: Hardcover

• Era: Early-mid 20th century edition

• Condition: Vintage condition with age-appropriate wear, light rubbing, and patina consistent with age. Binding solid and attractive.

Why collectors love it:

• Classic Tarzan collectible

• Beautiful jungle artwork

• Ideal for shelf display

• Part of one of the most influential adventure series ever written

Perfect for collectors of vintage adventure fiction, jungle literature, or classic illustrated hardcovers.

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