Lot 87104: JOHN COLEMAN BURROUGHS (American 1913 - 1979)

JOHN COLEMAN BURROUGHS (American 1913 - 1979) Synthetic Men of Mars illustration, 1940 Pencil on board 17 x 12 in. Signed lower right This illustration appeared on page 64 of Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel, The Synthetic Men of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc.,1940. Caption: "The culture tank swarmed with writhing life like an enormous witch's pot." This illustration also appeared on page 160 of The Edgar Rice Burroughs Library of Illustration, Volume 2, Russ Cochran, 1977.