Description
Dust cover has some small tears along the edge. Cover and pages are very good and binding is tight. There is a stamp on the inside of the dust cover indicating it was purchased from Penguin Gift and Book Shop on Broadway in New York City.
This charming vintage copy of “Tarzan and the Golden Lion” by Edgar Rice Burroughs offers a glimpse into the enduring allure of the iconic Tarzan series. Published in 1923, this ninth installment finds the famous ape-man embarking on a thrilling adventure in the uncharted regions of Africa. Burroughs’ vivid descriptions transport readers to a world of untamed wilderness, where Tarzan confronts treacherous foes and encounters the enigmatic Golden Lion of ancient lore.
Beyond its captivating narrative, this book holds historical significance as a product of the early 20th century’s fascination with exotic locales and tales of daring exploration. Burroughs’ Tarzan stories captivated a generation yearning for escape and adventure, reflecting the era’s romanticism and sense of wonder about the unknown. The stamp from the iconic Penguin Gift and Book Shop on Broadway adds a delightful touch of New York literary history to this well-preserved copy, making it a true treasure for collectors and fans of classic adventure fiction.
