Edgar Rice Burroughs
198 copies for sale · $10–$125,000 · 110 first editions · 7 signed
Notable copies for sale
Complete Collection of Tarzan Novels (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$125,000
THUVIA MAID OF MARS (first edition, signed) — L. W. Currey$18,500
PELLUCIDAR (first edition) — L. W. Currey$10,000
THE CHESSMEN OF MARS (first edition) — L. W. Currey$7,500
THE MASTER MIND OF MARS (first edition) — L. W. Currey$7,500
THE SON OF TARZAN (first edition) — L. W. Currey$7,500
Tarzan of the Apes (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$5,500
THE TARZAN TWINS (first edition) — L. W. Currey$5,000
THE OAKDALE AFFAIR and THE RIDER (first edition) — L. W. Currey$4,500
TARZAN THE TERRIBLE (first edition) — L. W. Currey$4,500
JUNGLE GIRL (first edition) — L. W. Currey$3,500
THE MAD KING (first edition) — L. W. Currey$3,500
Works on the market
THUVIA MAID OF MARS5 copies · $300–$18,500
Tarzan of the Apes5 copies · $25–$7,500
TARZAN AND THE GOLDEN LION5 copies · $30–$1,750
TARZAN AND THE ANT MEN4 copies · $250–$7,500
Beasts of Tarzan3 copies · $192–$15,000
THE WARLORD OF MARS3 copies · $400–$12,500
THE MASTER MIND OF MARS3 copies · $450–$7,500
Monster Men3 copies · $30–$7,500
TARZAN AND THE GOLDEN LION3 copies · $450–$7,500
TARZAN LORD OF THE JUNGLE3 copies · $2,850–$7,500
JUNGLE TALES OF TARZAN3 copies · $250–$3,750
TARZAN THE UNTAMED3 copies · $500–$3,000
TARZAN AND THE LOST EMPIRE3 copies · $1,250–$2,500
BACK TO THE STONE AGE3 copies · $750–$1,000
THE DEPUTY SHERIFF OF COMANCHE COUNTY3 copies · $350–$850
THE BEASTS OF TARZAN3 copies · $83–$373
Return of Tarzan3 copies · $20–$40
AT THE EARTH'S CORE2 copies · $75–$12,500
PELLUCIDAR2 copies · $350–$10,000
THE CHESSMEN OF MARS2 copies · $7,500
Market context
200 copies of Edgar Rice Burroughs's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $50 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
The Chessmen of Mars, first edition, Chicago, 1922. (forum, 2026-04-23)£420
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