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•  "John Carter of Mars", Better Little Book Illustrations (72 of 207 B&W illustrations) • (1941) • interior artwork by John Coleman Burroughs (variant of John Carter of Mars 1940)
• fep •  A Hemisphere Map of Barsoom • interior artwork by uncredited
• bp •  John Carter of Mars cover art • interior artwork by Bob Eggleton (variant of cover art for John Carter of Mars)
• 13 • Foreword: Dreaming of Barsoom • essay by Kevin J. Anderson
• 16 •  There was a blur of motion as something came down toward him. • (1964) • interior artwork by Reed Crandall
• 19 • Introduction (John Carter of Mars) [2] • essay by Richard A. Lupoff
• 24 • Introduction (John Carter of Mars) • (1964) • essay by Richard A. Lupoff
• 31 •  Art for "Amazing Stories" Teaser Advertisement: 1940 • (1940) • interior artwork by Julian S. Krupa [as by Julian Krupa]
• 32 •  Painting for "John Carter of Mars" • (2010) • interior artwork by Julie Bell and Boris Vallejo
• 42 • John Carter and the Giant of Mars • [Barsoom] • (1941) • novella by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• 42 •  John Carter and the Giant of Mars, "Amazing Stories", January 1941 title page • (1941) • interior artwork by J. Allen St. John (variant of John Carter and the Giant of Mars)
• 48 •  ...the mighty beast was guided telepathically by the two people who sat in a huge saddle... • (1941) • interior artwork by J. Allen St. John
• 61 •  Now he felt himself clutched about the waist; then he was jerked fifty feet into the air. • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 64 •  ...as the beasts sprang in, his earthly muscles sent him leaping high in the air... • (1964) • interior artwork by Reed Crandall
• 71 •  It was a species of the huge Three-legged Martian rat! • (1964) • interior artwork by Reed Crandall
• 77 •  This, evidently, was the King of the Rats. "Lord of the Underworld,"...The stench in the cavern was overwhelming. • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 80 •  Painting for the "John Carter of Mars" Ballantine Paperback Cover • (1965) • interior artwork by Bob Abbett (variant of cover art for John Carter of Mars) [as by Robert Abbert]
• 80 •  The King of Rats stepped over the ring of skulls and advanced slowly toward Carter. • (1969) • interior artwork by Richard Corben
• 96 •  At the sight of his princess chained to the other pillar before him, John Carter grew very pale. • (1964) • interior artwork by Reed Crandall
• 112 •  His hideous grinning face was not two inches from hers. • (1941) • interior artwork by J. Allen St. John
• 125 •  ...as he reached down to lift the girl up, a reptile darted forward... • (1964) • interior artwork by Reed Crandall
• 126 •  In a quick second, Carter was inside the girl's cage. • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 128 •  Painting for "Amazing Stories", January 1941 cover • interior artwork by J. Allen St. John (variant of cover art for Amazing Stories, January 1941 1941)
• 141 •  ...the giant swung blow after blow at the helpless ships. • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 144 •  Painting for the "John Carter of Mars" Sogen-Suiri Books, Paperback frontispiece • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 160 •  ...fighting furiously with a synthetic man... • (1964) • interior artwork by Reed Crandall
• 161 •  The air was filled with parachutes — and dangling from each falling parachute was a three-legged Martian rat... • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 171 • Skeleton Men of Jupiter • [Barsoom] • (1943) • novella by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• 172 •  The Skeleton Men of Jupiter, "Amazing Stories", February 1943 title page • (1943) • interior artwork by J. Allen St. John (variant of Skeleton Men of Jupiter)
• 176 •  Cover Painting for "Amazing Stories", February, 1943 • interior artwork by J. Allen St. John (variant of cover art for Amazing Stories, February 1943 1943)
• 181 •  I looked with revulsion, almost with horror, upon the twenty or thirty creatures which surrounded me. • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 192 •  Painting featured on the covers of the "Burroughs Bulletin #90" • (2012) • interior artwork by Steve Rude
• 208 •  Painting for the "ERB: Thrillogy" book cover • (2012) • interior artwork by Douglas Klauba (variant of cover art for Edgar Rice Burroughs: Thrillogy)
• 224 •  The open window was before me, and I leaped through it into the interior of the tower room. • (1943) • interior artwork by J. Allen St. John
• 233 •  ...but we are not dead yet. • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 240 •  My fingers closed upon his throat. • (1964) • interior artwork by Reed Crandall
• 256 •  When we were about twenty-five feet from the line I gave the Command, "Charge!" • (1964) • interior artwork by Reed Crandall
• 263 •  I went to work to ascertain how my fellow prisoners stacked up as swordsmen...Pho Lar was superb. • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 271 •  Here again we were confronted by armed warriors who compelled us to put up a stiff battle. • interior artwork by Douglas Klauba
• 272 •  The thing started to lift me from the ground, and just then Han Du saw and leaped forward with drawn sword. • (1943) • interior artwork by J. Allen St. John
• 275 •  Suddenly one dropped down and wrapped itself about me...I was as helpless as a babe... • (1968) • interior artwork by
  武部本一郎^?Motoichiro Takebe
  [as by Motoichiro Takebe]
• 288 •  I stopped smiling: I was as helpless as a babe encircled by the trunk of an elephant. • (1996) • interior artwork by Joe Jusko
• 297 • ERB's Notebook Pages for "Skeleton Men of Jupiter" • short fiction by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• 299 • John Carter of Mars: The Completely True and Factual Story Behind the Story • (2007) • essay by Robert R. Barrett
• 304 •  Cover for the "John Carter of Mars" Better Little Book • (1940) • interior artwork by John Coleman Burroughs (variant of John Carter of Mars)
• 313 • A Good Place to Quit • (1976) • essay by Richard A. Lupoff
• 329 • A Bibliography of "John Carter of Mars" (1940-1964) • (2016) • essay by Robert B. Zeuschner