EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS ILLUSTRATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Volume 0427
presents
Amazing:  July 15, 1927 Annual - Master Mind of MarsJ. Allen St. John: Master Mind of Mars - 5 interiorsJ. Allen St. John: Master Mind of Mars - 5 interiors
THE MASTER MIND OF MARS
ERB working titles: A Weird Adventure on Mars and Vad Varo of Barsoom


PUBLISHING HISTORY (USA)
PULP
Amazing Stories Annual Vol. 1: July 15, 1927
    Frank R. Paul: cover and 10 b/w interiors
FIRST EDITION
A.C. McClurg: March 10, 1928 ~ 312 pages
    J. Allen St. John: DJ, title page drawing and five interiors
REPRINT EDITIONS
Grosset & Dunlap: 1929
ERB, Inc. Tarzana: 1948 ~ St. John DJ and title page only
Dover: Three Martian Novels: many printings starting in April 1962 ~ 499 pages
    J. Allen St. John: large paperback cover and 16 interiors
Ace paperback: February 1963 ~ "Mastermind of Mars" ~ 159 pages
    Roy G. Krenkel: cover and title page ~ J. Allen St. John: two interiors
Ballantine paperback: December 1963 and February 1969 ~ 160 pages
    Robert Abbett cover
House of Greystoke: 1971 Burroughs Bibliophiles #5 pulp reproduction ~ 55 pages
    Frank R. Paul: cover and 10 interiors ~ J. Allen St. John: 1st edition illustrations
Ballantine paperback: October 1973
    Gino D'Achille cover
Doubleday Science-Fiction Book Club: January 1974 with A Fighting Man of Mars ~ 348 pages
    Frank Frazetta: DJ and six interiors
House of Greystoke: 1977 ~ Burroughs Bulletin triple issue (#66/67/68) reprint of 1971 issue
Ballantine - Del Rey: May 1979
    Michael Whelan cover
For detailed information see:Robert Zeuschner's
ERB: The Exhaustive Scholar’s and Collector’s Descriptive Bibliography

 
CAST OF CHARACTERS
Ulysses Paxton
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Ras Thavas
Vad Varo (Paxton)
Xaxa, Jeddara (Phundahl)
Valla Dia
Kor San, Jeddak (Duhor)
Jal Had (Amor)
Dar Tarus
Gor Hajus
Hovan Du
Bal Zak
Mu Tel (Prince)(Toonol)
Vobis Kan, Jeddak (Toonol)
Sag Or
Kara Vasa
In Preparation: Frazetta six interiors ~ Krenkel title page
J. ALLEN ST. JOHN GALLERY
He now withdrew the liquid from the veins of the beautiful corpse.
Speak, Great Tur, ere I strike.An attendant appeared bearing the body of the beautiful girl.It was my first experience with a Martian watch dog.The transplanted portions of the brain are more active -- that is why the ape behaves in a more human manner.
FRANK R. PAUL GALLERY 
All the art from Amazing Stories 1927 

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FRANK FRAZETTA GALLERY 
Cover and Interiors from the Doubleday Edition
Frank Frazetta art: Doubleday edition 1974
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PAPERBACK COVER GALLERY

Roy Kenkel art: Ace edition 1963Robert Abbett art: Ballantine edition 1963Gino D'Achille 1973Michael Whelan art: Del Rey edition 1979

Pinnacle 1955 UKFour Square UK editionNew England Library UK editionJapanese paperback edtion


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