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Worn edges, bumped corners, some rubbing, strong binding, intact, evidence of very light water along some page-ends. 292pp.. Illustrated Cloth. & frontis, Illus. by Plates. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Book is shaken with slight lean, but cover is clean, in gray, silver print, shiny, lightly edgeworn, tanned boards, but clean pages, ( 5 X 7 1/2 X 1 1/8 ) 292 pages. An original , A New Edition. illustrated Captain Mayne Reid book. ( No Stoddard Memoir of Reid noted, as listed )

Good copy of famous storytellings. Some obvious rubs on front cover in white, book is in black cloth w/attached cover art. frontispiece. Interior has some sunning spots, strong binding, owner's label attached.

First paperback edition, Tauchnitz, Collection of British and American Authors; Vol. 4650. Original covers, back cover listing Tauchnitz Editions Latest Volumes, November 1924 has foxing. Slightly toned covers, edgeworn, complete. Foxing and light toning to front cover., edgeworn, Fragile. Very Rare
First issue of the Tauchnitz edition. Title page is uncut connecting to the following dedication page to Joan Burroughs.

Includes 32 page Complete List of British and American Authors, Tauchnitz Edition with descriptions.

On front cover states: "The Copyright of this collecton is purchased for Continental Circulation only, and the volumes may therefore not be introduced into Great Britain or her Colonies."

London: John F. Shaw & Co., Ltd., No Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Early printing. Octavo, original dark blue cloth designed and lettered in black. 320 pp. Frontispiece and three plates in colour are seperated from binding. Missing front verso title page, spine panel is worst condition as photographed, bumped and worn edges, some foxing inside pages, shaken, a good copy. ¶ Lost race adventure novel, a medieval kingdom in the Sargasso Sea

Cloth cover is brown to flesh color. Nice copy, lightly bumped corners. Not sure of 1st edition status.

New in wraps. Collectible. $15 at Walmart

Beautiful decorative bookcover with print paper/leather. Interior clean, readable.

The famous toast to the Golden Age of Adventure - in print. Beautifully decorated, illustrated by pen. Only problem is 2 rubs showng white on the dj.

A New Edition with a memoir by R. H. Stoddard, 1884, Size: Octavo (standard book size). 409 pp. Text body is clean, and free from writing, underlining and highlighting, forepaper tissue foxed, 1 page loosened. Bumped corner and edge, but strong binding, clean book. Gilt intact on cover and spine.

dj has some tears, rubs, but is complete. price-clipped

very clean and bright, a few faded spots on cover, no marks, writing.

1088 pages, faded corners and edges on wraps, else nice. DJ haw 3 open tears, held together with undermount and milar cover.Nice color of orange, blue and tan.

very nice, light edgewear, no dj, slight hing-crack a front lower spine, no writing, all illustrations present.
DJ missing, replaced by color photocopy.

The binding is partially missing - see photo. Hingecracked but still strong binding and easy to read. No marks, writing except owner's name. Pretty worn, but fun to have in collection.

Description:
New York: A. L. Burt Publisher no date (circa 1890-1910]. Hardcover. 2 pages of ads at the rear, frontispiece. Juvenile adventure novel involving a 600 foot long flying submarine which visits the north pole, a frozen Viking vessel, and Africa to find unicorns and King Solomon's Ophir and Mount Everest! Bleiler [Science Fiction The Early Years page 149]. Bleiler [1978 Checklist page 46]. Text paper light tanning, bumped corners, spine sunned. closed 1/4" tear at upper spine (taped) and lower spine wear. No hingecracking, slight lean.

Translated by A.G. Chater. "Scandinavian Classic prehistoric fantasy." . Bleiler; First US edition, 2nd printing.Book is in good condition, clean, square. Second Large Printing as stated. DJ has 3-4 open small open tears, edgeworn & edge tears, price-cut, repaired,

Boys' lost race adventure novel set in Central America including an ancient city found, a Toltec remnant, a race of ape-men and a various wonderful monsters in an underground cavern. Red cloth with black lettering/pictorial design, 335 pages, illustrated. Good copy [lightly hinge-cracked at back and center of book, lightly bumped at the spine ends, slight spine toning and light general wear, scattered foxing-like staining to edges but the text is clean. See photos. There is no dust jacket.

clear and colorful cover painting of Priscilla Dean; short stories, Kit Carson,
some ragged edges, 1 page loose, other pages clear.

nice colors, edgeworn, fragile