EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 08/15/1945 - HFSID 343439
Price: $380.00
EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
The esteemed author of Tarzan of the Apes signs this check to Mutual Telephone
Company
Check signed: "E. R. Burroughs" in black ink, 8¼x3. August 15, 1945. Check no. 715 drawn
from his account at Citizens National Trust and Savings Bank in Los Angeles, California.
Payable for $4.48 to Mutual Telephone Co. Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) is best
known as the creator of the character “Tarzan of the Apes”, whom he introduced to
readers in his 1914 novel of the same name. Over the years, his “Ape Man” appeared in 20
novels (printed in 50 languages with sales of 20 million copies) and was featured in motion
pictures, radio serials, television shows, and even a comic strip. Burroughs also wrote science
fiction (his first sale was a serialized version of a Martian tale), crime novels, and two
Western novels. Toned. Corners gently worn. Ink smudges and pencil notes (unknown hand)
on front. Bank stamps on verso. Otherwise, fine condition.
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