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Last and First Men

Last and First Men

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Last and First Men

by STAPLEDON W Olaf

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item

London: Methuen, 1930 light rubbing to tips and spine ends, faint small area of fade to heel of spine and top edge of lower board, very faint sunning almost unnoticeable, blind embossed bookseller stamp to fep, owners ink name and address to fep in nice copperplate hand, original booksellers pencil price as well, tight copy with foxed closed edges which shows to the very edges of the pages only, first edition and first state with the 8pp catalogue at rear with 630 dating, xii 355 + 8pp adverts. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

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Bookseller
Fortuna Books NZ (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #
011373
Title
Last and First Men
Author
STAPLEDON W Olaf
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Methuen
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1930
Keywords
Science Fiction Utopian Utopia Rare Collectable
Bookseller catalogs
SCIENCE-FICTION FANTASY & HORROR;

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About Fortuna Books

Est 1999 e.v. and specialising in the occult, new age and metaphysics as well as religion and mythology, we also stock general fiction and non-fiction. Our shop which was upstairs in the Olympia Building, accessed via Shand's Emporium, was lost in the 2012 earthquakes, and we are currently mail order only.

Glossary

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Foxed
Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
First State
used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Heel
The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...

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