The gorgeous dust jacket shows virtually no edgewear, exceptionally bright and unfaded, with a short 0,7 mm closed tear on the top edge of front panel and a nick to the bottom of the upper fold are the only minor flaws of note. Pages are clean and unblemished, just lightly toned commensurate with age. Condition: a near fine copy in like dust jacket the book is square and tight, with bright lettering, spine mildly faded and with gently pushed tips, mild wear to corners. The book was probably inscribed at the earliest opportunity after the young couple had come back from their honeymoon. The following year on the end of August he married Joan, Burroughs daughter. Provenance: James Pierce played Tarzan in Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1927). Housed in a custom made solander case for perfect protection. Signed and inscribed by the author in green ink on the front free endpaper to his daughter and her husband James Pierce less than two months after the publication: With love and best wishes | to Joan and Jim| Ed | Tarzana |. Edgar Rice Burroughs (1928) Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle, US first edition, first printing, published by A.C.
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