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NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1927. [1st printing](1927) Orange textured boards; lettered in black on front and spine; 451 pps. Spien sunned and a bit worn/frayed at ends; tanning; short tear to top edge of ffep which also has old price in ink with white corrective flued over it; last pages uncut at foredge.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good to Very Good-/No Jacket.
QUAYLE'S INVENTION .. by Taine, John (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell) - 1927
by Taine, John (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell)
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QUAYLE'S INVENTION ..
by Taine, John (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell)
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1927. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vi [1-2] 3-451 [452-458: blank] [note: last three leaves are blanks], original orange cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge stained orange, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough trimmed. First edition. The author's second SF novel. Discovery of a process to extract gold from sea water and its consequences. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2151. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 745. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 211. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 191. Reginald 13968. A bit of light dust soiling to cloth, mostly to spine panel, a near fine copy in near fine pictorial dust jacket with light shelf wear at spine ends and three corner tips, two short closed tears at head of spine panel with old internal tape stain (no show through on outer surface) and clipped price. A nice example of a jacket rarely found in decent condition. (#149931)
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- Date Published 1927
- Keywords Inventions
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QUAYLE'S INVENTION
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Quayle's Invention
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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1927 Hardcover. 12mo. 451pp. Tight. No names or other markings. No D/j. V.Good
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Rochester, Michigan, United States
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QUAYLE'S INVENTION, Dutton, 1927, first edition., some modest fraying to the extremities of the bit tanned spine, light wear to the front fore edge corner tips, else a tight near vg copy.
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Webster, New York, United States
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dutton, 1927, first edition hardcover. good store stamps inside
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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New York: Dutton, 1927. Hardcover. Good. Good. Hardcover rubbed and chipped at spine ends and bumped corners, cover and foredges soiled, spine and pages browned, soiled and worn, hinges loose, spine cover beginning to separate from text. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Webster, New York, United States
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dutton, 1927, first edition hardcover. near fine small name plate and a written name. color copy dust jacket of the front and spine. the rest of the dust jacket is plain. looks great.
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Rochester, Michigan, United States
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QUAYLE'S INVENTION,, Dutton, 1927, first edition, a fine copy from the library of writer/publisher Lloyd Eshbach rebound in his Fantasy Press motif. A unique copy. SIGNED by Eshbach on the front end-paper.
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QUAYLE'S INVENTION ..
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, [1927]. First edition. Front and rear covers mottled, possibly damp stains, a very good copy in a good price clipped dust jacket backed on the verso with brown paper tape wear to spine ends with minor loss, light wear to corner tips, vertical crease to left front panel. (24565). Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vi [1-2] 3-451 [452-458: blank] [note: last three leaves are blanks], original yellow-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge not stained, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough-trimmed. The author's second SF novel. Discovery of a process to extract gold from sea water and its consequences. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2151. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 745. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 211. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 191. Reginald 13968.
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