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Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1914. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Good. First state without McClurg's acorn on the spine and W.F. Hall printed in Old English script on the copyright page. 400 numbered pages plus 1. Zeuschner; Edgar Rice Burroughs Bibliography #696. Bookplate of John A. Minczewski on the front paste-down endpaper. Professionally rebacked with original spine pressed on. Bound in dark red cloth with lettering in gilt. Gilt lettering dulled. A solid, good copy.

Tarzan of the Apes is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It is the first in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. Originally published in 1912, the story follows Tarzan as he grows up in the African jungle and discovers his human heritage.