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J.ALLEN ST.JOHN
Tarzan And The Lion Man 1934
Original cover art, to Edgar Rice Burroughs'Tarzan and The Lion Man Also included in this lot is the original art to the spine of the book. This is the original dust jacket design and includes typed instructions to the printer regarding the color scheme. With this jacket design, St.John and Burroughs were veering away from the tried and true style of an action cover and St.John devised an entirely new concept of a double-headed design in three colors: red, black and gold with the lettering in gold also. The flaps and jacket were back were printed in blue.
Pen and ink on paper, 26 x 17 in..
Very Fine (2)
Tarzan And The Lion Man 1934
Original cover art, to Edgar Rice Burroughs'Tarzan and The Lion Man Also included in this lot is the original art to the spine of the book. This is the original dust jacket design and includes typed instructions to the printer regarding the color scheme. With this jacket design, St.John and Burroughs were veering away from the tried and true style of an action cover and St.John devised an entirely new concept of a double-headed design in three colors: red, black and gold with the lettering in gold also. The flaps and jacket were back were printed in blue.
Pen and ink on paper, 26 x 17 in..
Very Fine (2)