THE GREAT STONE OF SARDIS
by Stockton, Frank R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: Harper & Brothers, 1898. First edition . Hardcover. 26 Peter Newell illustrations. Bleiler; Science-Fiction, The Early Years, 2108. Barron; Anatomy of Wonder 4, 1-87. Bound in original brown cloth with lettering pressed in gilt and silver, and illustration pressed in black and silver. Rear hinge professionally repaired. Offsetting and one in chip from corner of the rear endpaper. Light bump to upper corner of front cover. A very good, attractive copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25438
- Title
- THE GREAT STONE OF SARDIS
- Author
- Stockton, Frank R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- science fiction, fantasy, supernatural, horror
Terms of Sale
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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