The Warlord of Mars concludes the opening trilogy of the Barsoom series, where John Carter pursues his wife, Dejah Thoris, who is trapped in a slowly rotating Martian prison. Following the revelations and upheavals of the previous book, Carter battles ancient Martian religions and new political alliances. The plot expands into the polar regions of Mars, introducing the Yellow Martians and featuring high-stakes deception, thrilling rescues, and epic battles. The Warlord of Mars, delves further into the mythical and exotic aspects of Mars. With the introduction of the Yellow Martians, the series' intricate racial relations and societal hierarchy gain still another level of complexity. These descriptions, which take place in imaginary domed cities at the poles of Mars, highlight Burroughs' inventive blending of science fiction with themes of conquest and colonization. Burroughs enriches his Martian tapestry with more exotic locales and complex societal structures, all while deepening the heroic mythology of John Carter. This case laminate collector's edition includes a Victorian inspired dust-jacket.

The Chessmen of Mars centers on Tara, the daughter of John Carter and Dejah Thoris. When a storm carries Tara to a strange region of Mars, she is taken prisoner by the Kaldanes, beings that have a symbiotic relationship with humans. Unknown to Tara, Gahan of Gathol disguises himself and sets out on a dangerous mission to save her, which ends with their capture in the city of Manator. They are thrown into a lethal game of live chess, where the capture of any piece prompts a duel. The fifth installment in the Barsoom series, stands out for its inventive integration of the game of Jetan, a Martian chess variant that vividly incorporates the theme of real-life strategy and combat into the narrative. This game, played with living pieces on a grand board, mirrors the novel's larger conflicts and dramatizes its social and political intrigues. Burroughs' blend of fantastical settings with the intellectual and physical challenges of Jetan provides a distinctive twist that enriches the series' exploration of Martian culture and society. This case laminate collector's edition includes a Victorian inspired dust-jacket.

A Fighting Man of Mars follows Tan Hadron of Hastor as he embarks on a quest across Mars to rescue his beloved Sanoma Tora. Along the way, he encounters formidable creatures, a mad scientist, and forms alliances with strong characters like Tavia, a witty and competent escaped slave. The narrative, reminiscent of The Arabian Nights, unfolds with Tan overcoming various challenges and discovering true alliances and loyalties. This thrilling adventure not only tests Tan's bravery but also his understanding of what loyalty and love truly mean. A Fighting Man of Mars is Edgar Rice Burroughs' seventh book in the Barsoom series. This novel connects to Burroughs' Pellucidar series with the use of the Gridley Wave, a fictional communications technology, creating a link between both universes. The book's impact extended beyond literature into pop culture, influencing George Lucas in the early conceptual phase of what would become the Star Wars saga. This case laminate collector's edition includes a Victorian inspired dust-jacket.

The Warlord of Mars completes the story begun in A Princess of Mars and continued in The Gods of Mars, finally bringing together John Carter and his beloved Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium. Carter last saw his beloved in the Temple of the Sun of the Holy Therns, with the blade of Phaidor descending toward her heart. But the exiled leader of the Therns has rescued his daughter and now wants revenge on Carter for exposing his evil cult. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.

Armchair fiction presents extra-large paperback editions of the best in classic science fiction novels. Classic science fiction the Barsoomian way. In this, the third installment of Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic Martian series, American John Carter puts his life on the line to rescue his beloved wife, Dejah Thoris, Princess of Mars, from the nefarious plans of his Martian enemies. His adventures take him all over the surface of Mars. It seems that his cunning adversaries always leave him one frantic step behind, leaving the key question...can he rescue her in time. If you are an aficionado of old fashioned science fiction adventure, then this Armchair Fiction edition is for you, coming complete with the original Burroughs text, a beautiful full color graphic cover, a short bio-blurb on Edgar Rice Burroughs, and a gallery of many of the original "Warlord of Mars" book and magazine covers-some going all the way back to 1913!

Old acquaintances, made in the two other stories, reappear: Tars Tarkas, Tardos Mors and others. There is a happy ending to the story in the union of the Warlord, the title conferred upon John Carter, with Dejah Thoris.We are happy to announce this classic book. Many of the books in our collection have not been published for decades and are therefore not broadly available to the readers. Our goal is to access the very large literary repository of general public books. The main contents of our entire classical books are the original works. To ensure high quality products, all the titles are chosen carefully by our staff. We hope you enjoy this classic.

The Warlord of Mars picks up right where The Gods of Mars left off. John Carter must find a way to save his beloved Dejah Thoris, as well as Thuvia, and a Thern princess. To accomplish this feat, he chases his enemies to the north where he must battle strange creatures, and he must become the Warlord of Barsoom! This is the Large Print Edition with 16 point easy to read type!