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Edgar Rice Burroughs'
THE MASTER MIND OF MARS
ERB working titles: A Weird Adventure on Mars and Vad Varo of Barsoom
Amazing: July 15, 1927 Annual - Master Mind of Mars J. Allen St. John: Master Mind of Mars - 5 interiors

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.

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

Robert Abbett art: Ballantine edition 1963

Michael Whelan art: Del Rey edition 1979

Pinnacle 1955 UK Four Square UK edition New England Library UK edition Japanese paperback edtion

**References**
Bill Hillman's Illustrated ERB Bibliography ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Online Encyclopedia Hillman ERB Cosmos MMM Summary by David Adams Patrick Ewing's First Edition Determinors John Coleman Burroughs Tribute J. Allen St. John Bio, Gallery & Links Edgar Rice Burroughs: LifeLine Biography Bob Zeuschner's ERB Bibliography J.G. Huckenpohler's ERB Checklist Burroughs Bibliophiles Bulletin ERB Illustrated Pulp Bibliography Illustrated Bibliography of ERB Pulp Magazines: 1920-22	Huck's Barsoom Gazetteer & Glossary by J. G. Huckenpöhler G. T. McWhorter's Burroughs Bulletin Index Bruce Wood's ERB Jacket Store Ed Stephan's Tarzan of the Internet Nick Knowles' ERB Paperback Collector Phil Normand's Recoverings ERBzin-e Weekly Online Fanzine ERB Emporium: Collectibles ~ Comics ~ BLBs ~ Pulps ~ Cards ERBVILLE: ERB Public Domain Stories in PDF Irwin Porges: ERB: The Man Who Created Tarzan Clark A. Brady's Burroughs Cyclopedia Heins' Golden Anniversary Bibliography of Edgar Rice Burroughs Bradford M. Day's Edgar Rice Burroughs: A Bibliography

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