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Although Smilodon and its kin were popular antagonists in the pulps, they have rarely made appearances in film. (Here are two saber-toothed cats by the classic pulp artist J. Allen St. John, for ERB's "Pellucidar" and "Lords of the Underworld" by L. Taylor Hansen.)

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2019-08-26

Rudolph Belarski, born in 1900, painted "Argosy Weekly" pulp covers for three of most famous series: and
January 8, 1938: "Carson of Venus"
March 19, 1938: "The Red Star of Tarzan"
January 7, 1939: "Synthetic Men of Mars"

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2019-05-28

Additional art through the years for A FIGHTING MAN OF MARS
Laurence Herndon ("Blue Book Magazine," June, 1930)
Roy G. Krenkel (Ace, 1963)
Gino D'Achille (Ballantine, 1973)
("Barricade," FPG Cards, 1995)

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2019-05-16

Art by Frank Jeffrey Catherine Jones, Berni Wrightson, Mark Schultz
For more about the art and various editions of THE MONSTER MEN, see 0756: https://t.co/EcH8SfhwXC

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2019-03-16

In Ch. 14 of AT THE EARTH'S CORE, David Innes has just killed Jubal the Ugly One and is shocked to find that Dian the Beautiful is not safe in the cave but "standing not ten paces behind me."

St. John's 1st-ed. illo will be auctioned next month: https://t.co/dfvhVZi0Q1.

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2019-03-08

The comic artist has done a version of Gino D'Adhille's 1973 Ballantine cover for A PRINCESS OF MARS.

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2019-02-20

Another one of Herb's friends made the mistake of wrestling around with him and ended up on the receiving end of one of his many finishers. This one is the highly technical Lean Back and Lay On Them Until They Desperately Try To Give Up.

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2019-02-15

I have always respected courage, and I believe that it requires the highest courage to do that which fills one with fear.
THE MOON MAID, Ch. 8

in 1926, A. C. McClurg issued the first edition of THE MOON MAID, with J. Allen St. John cover art.

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2019-02-06

Frank preliminary sketch for an unpublished edition of PELLUCIDAR (https://t.co/yGoNM1pB22)
and the final piece from the publisher's plate (https://t.co/A1Kje6DpWG)

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2019-02-01

Frank preliminary cover-art sketch for Doubleday's 1971 edition of THE GODS OF MARS and THE WARLORD OF MARS (https://t.co/KOyPFGOX8D)
and the finished art (https://t.co/pa0N8OKZkC)

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2019-02-01

Boris Vallejo also created other illustrations of characters, including Tarzan in Pellucidar, Tarzan and La in Opar, and John Carter of Mars.

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2019-01-09

in 1941, artist Boris Vallejo was born in Lima, Peru. In the 1970s, he created iconic covers for Ballantine editions of a dozen of Tarzan books; see 3610: https://t.co/QzFKEUVk0i

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2019-01-09

in 1938, the first episode of CARSON OF VENUS (his third Amtor novel) was serialized in the January 8 issue of Argosy Magazine with Rudolph Belarski cover art.
0750: https://t.co/s9yM9l1DxV

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2019-01-09

In 1975, Doubleday published an edition of SWORDS OF MARS and SYNTHETIC MEN OF MARS with Frank cover art. Last year tweeted a detail of the cover art's image.

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2018-12-16

In 1974, Ace published an edition of THE MOON MAID with Frank cover art (reissued in 1978, 1982, and 1985). Later the artist would revisit that painting with what is now the better-known version, retweeted below from .

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2018-12-16

Image of Ras Thavas, master mind of Mars, from the forthcoming JOHN CARTER OF MARS

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2018-12-09

For much more about Moon trilogy, THE MOON MAID, see 0767: https://t.co/zimP081Rlm.

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2018-12-05

SWORDS OF MARS, eighth novel in the Barsoom series
1966 Four Square edition, with Josh Kirby cover art

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2018-11-29