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book edition of The Rider Author Edgar Rice Burroughs
Cover artist Frank Frazetta Country United States Language
English Genres Novel Publisher Ace Books Publication date
Media type Print Pages 154 p.  The Rider is a short Ruritanian
romance by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It was written in 1915 and
first published as "H.R.H. the Rider" as a serial in All-Story
Weekly from December 14–18, 1918. Its first book publication
paired it with an unrelated stale, The Oakdale Affair, in The
Oakdale Affair and The Rider, issued by Edgar Rice Burroughs,
Inc. in February 1937 and subsequently reprinted by Grosset &
Dunlap in 1937, 1938 and 1940. The story's first independent
book publication was in a paperback edition from Ace Books in
October 1974.  Plot summary[edit]  The kingdoms of Margoth and
Karlova, age-old rivals, negotiate a marriage alliance between
royal heirs Princess Mary of Margoth and Crown Princ