Los Angeles: Carcosa House. Fine. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in red boards. No dust jacket. No. 325 of limited first printing of 1500 copies. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. A sequel to H. G. Wells's War of the World. With the bookplate of Redd Boggs on front pastedown page (Boggs, who died in 1996, was a science fiction fanzine writer, editor, and publisher from Los Angeles) . With an introduction by A. Langley Searles and drawings by Bernard Manley. Illustrated endpapers. 8vo. 186 pp. Plus a Garrett Putman Serviss bibliography at rear. .

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Bookseller: KULTURAs books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 86186
Title: Edison's Conquest of Mars
Author: Serviss, Garrett P
Illustrator: Bernard Manley
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Carcosa House
Place of Publication: Los Angeles
Date Published: 1947
Keywords: Science Fiction

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