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Limited fan publication - no art: Man-EaterGil Kane: Beyond Thirty and the Man-Eater - no interior art
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THE MAN-EATER
Written in May 1915 as Ben, King of Beasts ~ first as a film synopsis


PUBLISHING HISTORY (USA)

PULP
New York Evening World newspaper: November 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 1915
FIRST EDITION
Lloyd Arthur Eshbach (Fantasy Press fanzine): 1955 ~ Limited 300 copies ~ no interiors
Science-Fiction & Fantasy Publications: 1957 ~ 229 pages
    Gil Kane dust jacket B/W art ~ no interiors ~ Three-page prologue by Bradford M. Day: "ERB: A Bit of His Life."
REPRINT EDITIONS (Reprinted as The Man Eater ~ subtitled: Ben, King of Beasts)
Fantasy House - Fantasy Reader 5: 1974 ~ 93 pages
    Robert Kline: front, back and title page designs ~ Preface and acknowledgement to Danton Burroughs
 
 
 
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Fantasy Reader edition: Robert Kline art

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Patrick Ewing's First Edition Determinors
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Novel Summary by David Adams
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Edgar Rice Burroughs: LifeLine Biography
Bob Zeuschner's ERB Bibliography
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Burroughs Bibliophiles Bulletin
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Bruce Wood's ERB Jacket Store
Ed Stephan's Tarzan of the Internet
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ERBVILLE: ERB Public Domain Stories in PDF
Clark A. Brady's Burroughs Cyclopedia
Heins' Golden Anniversary Bibliography of Edgar Rice Burroughs
Bradford M. Day's Edgar Rice Burroughs: A Bibliography
Irwin Porges: The Man Who Created Tarzan

 

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