Signatures — ERB Firsts

EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS SIGNATURES

Edgar Rice Burroughs’ second marriage was to Florence Gilbert Dearholt, and Florence’s little brother Eddie was a big ERB fan. Over the years Mr. Burroughs put his signature to dozens of books for Mr. Gilbert. Eddie Gilbert was the guest of honor at the 1999 Dum Dum and passed away the following year on June 27, 2000. His collection was auctioned off on 11/15/2001. Many of these signatures are from the Eddie Gilbert collection.

... variations over the decades ...

Signatures from 1914 to 1929

1914 - Tarzan of the Apes Contract, Eddie Gilbert

1920 — Tarzan the Untamed, to Alvin Stenel

1927 - Tarzan of the Apes, G&D, Eddie Gilbert

1927 — Cave Girl, Eddie Gilbert

1928 — Letter to Elise Corey

1928 — Letter to Elise Corey

1928 — <a href=

1928 — Swords of Mars, Eddie Gilbert

1928 — Master Mind of Mars, Eddie Gilbert

1928 — Warlord of Mars, to Capt. H.L. Barlow

1928 — Tarzan of the Apes, page pasted in, H.L. Barlow

1929 — Monster Men Contract, Eddie Gilbert

1929 — Master Mind of Mars, to R.J. Grimley

1929 — Letter to John G. Palen

Signatures from 1930 to 1940's

1930 — Tarzan & the Lost Empire, to Pepita de Souza

1932 — Tarzan Triumphant, to Cyrus Johnson

1934 — Letter to Robert Trautner

1935 — ERB bank check

1935 — Bandit of Hell’s Bend, Eddie Gilbert

1936 — <a href=

1936 — Tarzan’s Quest, Eddie Gilbert

1937 — Letter to Harold Trevillian

1937 — ERB bank check

1937 — Letter to Mr. J. Derome

1937 — Letter to Mr. J. Derome

1938 — Tarzan the Untamed, Eddie Gilbert

1938 — <a href=

1938 — Beasts of Tarzan, Eddie Gilbert

1938 — <a href=

1938 — The Return of Tarzan, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Jean Richard letter

1939 — Beasts of Tarzan, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Signed Check, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Signed Check, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — <a href=

1939 — The Eternal Lover, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Tarzan the Invincible, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Tarzan the Invincible, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Tarzan and the Golden Lion, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — The War Chief, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — <a href=

1939 — Warlord of Mars, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Signed Check, Eddie Gilbert

1941 — Tarzan of the Apes, Marjorie Westendamp

EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS SIGNATURES

Edgar Rice Burroughs’ second marriage was to Florence Gilbert Dearholt, and Florence’s little brother Eddie was a big ERB fan. Over the years Mr. Burroughs put his signature to dozens of books for Mr. Gilbert. Eddie Gilbert was the guest of honor at the 1999 Dum Dum and passed away the following year on June 27, 2000. His collection was auctioned off on 11/15/2001. Many of these signatures are from the Eddie Gilbert collection.

Signatures from 1914 to 1929

1914 - Tarzan of the Apes Contract, Eddie Gilbert

1920 — Tarzan the Untamed, to Alvin Stenel

1927 - Tarzan of the Apes, G&D, Eddie Gilbert

1927 — Cave Girl, Eddie Gilbert

1928 — Letter to Elise Corey

1928 — Letter to Elise Corey

1928 — <a href=

1928 — Swords of Mars, Eddie Gilbert

1928 — Master Mind of Mars, Eddie Gilbert

1928 — <a href=

1928 — Warlord of Mars, to Capt. H.L. Barlow

1928 — Tarzan of the Apes, page pasted in, H.L. Barlow

1929 — Monster Men Contract, Eddie Gilbert

1929 — Master Mind of Mars, to R.J. Grimley

1929 — Letter to John G. Palen

Signatures from 1930 to 1940's

1930 — Tarzan & the Lost Empire, to Pepita de Souza

1932 — Tarzan Triumphant, to Cyrus Johnson

1934 — Letter to Robert Trautner

1935 — ERB bank check

1935 — Bandit of Hell’s Bend, Eddie Gilbert

1936 — <a href=

1936 — Tarzan’s Quest, Eddie Gilbert

1937 — Letter to Harold Trevillian

1937 — ERB bank check

1937 — Letter to Mr. J. Derome

1937 — Letter to Mr. J. Derome

1938 — Tarzan the Untamed, Eddie Gilbert

1938 — <a href=

1938 — Beasts of Tarzan, Eddie Gilbert

1938 — <a href=

1938 — The Return of Tarzan, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Jean Richard letter

1939 — <a href=

1939 — Beasts of Tarzan, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Signed Check, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Signed Check, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Signed Check, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Signed Check, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — <a href=

1939 — The Eternal Lover, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — <a href=

1939 — Tarzan the Invincible, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Tarzan the Invincible, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Tarzan and the Golden Lion, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — The War Chief, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — <a href=

1939 — Warlord of Mars, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Signed Check, Eddie Gilbert

1939 — Signed Check, Eddie Gilbert

1941 — Tarzan of the Apes, Marjorie Westendamp