SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY-MAN MONSTER OR GOD?THEY CALLED HIM NUMBER THIRTEEN,THE LATEST AND BEST OF DR.VAN HORN'S ATTEMPTS TO MAKE LIFE FROM LIFELESS CHEMICALS.HE BECAME AWARE OF HIMSELF AS AN ALMOST HUMAN ON VAN HORN'S SECRET JUNGLE ISLAND.HE SAW THE MONSTERS THAT HAD PRECEDED HIM AND GREW USED TO THOSE DREADFUL TRAVESTIES OF HUMANITY.NOT UNTIL NUMBER THIRTEEN MET THE AMERICAN GIRL WHO WAS VAN HORN'S UNWILLING PRISONER DID HE REALISE HOW DIFFERENT HE WAS FROM THE OTHERS.BECAUSE,MONSTER OR NOT,HE TURNED AGAINST HIS MASTER AND THREW IN HIS LOT WITH THE GIRL AND HIS FRIENDS IN A DESPERATE EFFORT TO ESCAPE FROM THE ISLAND OF TERROR.
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Seller: Lost Worlds Books, Bristol, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Jim Burns (illustrator). 1st Edition. Some page tanning, some wear to cover edges, slight spine lean, hinge/spine rubbing, some marks to cover. Dealer stamp and price in pen to front endpaper. Seller Inventory # 15165
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Seller: Fantastic Literature Limited, Rayleigh, ESSEX, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: near fine paperback, 1st printing. They called him Number Thirteen, the latest and best of Dr. von Horn's attempts to make life from lifeless chemicals. He became aware of himself as an almos-human on von Horn's secret jungle island off the coast of Borneo. Seller Inventory # FS21.153
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Seller: bbs, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Paperback: 7¼" x 4¼". Condition: Good: Moderate signs of wear. Cover Art: Uncredited (illustrator). 1976 Edition. © 1929: A stand-alone novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs. 1st printing of 1976 edition:- Synopsis: Man, monster, or jungle god? They called him Number Thirteen, the latest and best of Dr von Horn's attempts to make life from lifeless chemicals. He became aware of himself as an almost- human on von Horn's secret jungle island off the coast of Borneo. He saw the monsters that had preceded him and grew used to those dreadful travesties of humanity. Not until Number Thirteen met the American girl who was von Horn's unwilling prisoner did he realise how different he was from the others. Because, monster or not, he turned against his master and threw in his lot with the girl and his friends in their desperate effort to escape from the island of terror:- (original cost £0.50). Seller Inventory # 11.001.00517
Seller: High Street Books, New Mills, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. Some foxing and wear to the edges. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging. Seller Inventory # pb514-526-0459
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Seller: Comic World, Steinbach, MB, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. GGA - Good Girl Art Painted Cover (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 155 Pages; ERB, an American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan and Mars adventurer John Carter; >> Nice condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book. Seller Inventory # ERB136-5
Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Fine. A very attractive unread copy, very clean and bright throughout, with glossy cover, showing just a trace of shelfwear. Cover art by Jim Burns. Seller Inventory # 10166
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