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Burroughs Publishing Company

Burroughs Publishing Company, often associated with Edgar Rice Burroughs, was a publisher primarily known for producing books and related materials, especially those featuring adventure, science fiction, and fantasy genres. The company helped bring to the public influential stories and characters, including Tarzan and John Carter of Mars. It also published magazines and reprints of classic adventure tales. Over time, it played a significant role in promoting genre fiction and expanding the reach of popular literary characters. The company's publications contributed to the widespread popularity of adventure and speculative fiction during the 20th century.