Maid of Thuro (First Edition)
by Hughes, Denis as John Lane; Ray Theobald (art)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Parkville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Curtis Warren, 1952. Very Good. First Edition, paperback original, 12mo softcover, 1'6 cover price and "Lion Fantasy" logo, 128pp, side-stapled perfect-bound. Very Good, light rubbing, light corner bumps, brief creases, tiny tear to the rear.Cover attributed to Theobald, featuring mustachioed extraterrestrial leering over a glossy, Heade-an blonde in sparkling top and necklace. First of 2 "John Lane" novels, the other being "Mammalia" (1953), by prolific UK author Hughes (1917-2008), who utilized around 20 pseudonyms. This issue a tale of two hapless time-traveling dudes caught in a global migration war.
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- Bookseller
- Well-Stacked Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126863
- Title
- Maid of Thuro (First Edition)
- Author
- Hughes, Denis as John Lane; Ray Theobald (art)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Curtis Warren
- Date Published
- 1952
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...