Tarzan of the Apes

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1964. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine. Andersen, Al; Marsh, Jesse. Another in Whitman's series of collectible books for children from the 1950s-1960s, all hardcovers with semi-glossy illustrated covers; none every came with dust jackets. Collect them all! This one (#1507) recounts the classic adventure tales of Tarzan in an unabridged edition prepared especially for young readers, in 285 pages an "Ape-English Dictionary" in rear. Condition is truly Near Fine: cleanest & brightest copy we've ever seen! Only flaw is 3 scratches to bottom outside page edges (from shelf?). Glossy green decorative paper-covered boards are completely clean & bright, binding straight & strong; protective acetate coating is intact; no chips or tears. Former owner's name & date inside front cover, else unmarked. All pages show moderate-heavy tanning, especially around edges, in line with age & paper quality. A beauty in truly collectible condition! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.