The Ship That Sailed To Mars

London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1923. Very good.. First edition of this gorgeous outlier of the Golden Age of Illustration, a fully realized fantasy of interplanetary travel written and illustrated by South African architect William Timlin. An Old Man fulfills the dream of his youth, "sailing by way of the Moon, and the more friendly planets" on… Read more about this item

London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1923. Fine in very good jacket.. First edition, in the original dust jacket, of this gorgeous outlier of the Golden Age of Illustration, a fantasy of interplanetary travel by South African architect William Timlin. An Old Man fulfills the dream of his youth, "sailing by way of the Moon, and the more… Read more about this item

London: George G. Harrap & Company Limited, 1923. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition, British issue. Bound in publisher's original grey paper-covered boards stamped in darker grey over Japan vellum spine stamped in gilt. Forty-eight leaves with mounted text printed in black, blue and green and 48 leaves with mounted full-page color plates. About Fine with light wear… Read more about this item

London: Harrap, 1923. hardcover. very good. Illustrated by the author with 48 color plates, mounted on gray art paper; 48 pages of calligraphic text, also mounted. Small folio, 1/4 vellum over gray boards. London: George G. Harrap, (1923). First Edition. A very good(+) copy.<br/><br/> "The most original and beautiful children's book of the 1920's" Dalby, combining science fiction… Read more about this item

THE SHIP THAT SAILED TO MARS, Harrap, 1923, first edition, light wear to upper corner tips, several of the leaves with closed tears, one with chip missing from lower fore edge (not the fore edge of the color plate), some staining to sections of the front cover, else a vg copy (actually much better save for the staining) bound… Read more about this item

THE SHIP THAT SAILED TO MARS, Stokes, 1923, first American edition from the British sheets (1/250 copies thus), wear to the fore edge corner tips, dust-soiling to the spine yet all the gold-gilt present and in nice nic, some modest soiling to the covers, else a near vg copy with near fine contents in the publishers original binding.… Read more about this item

London : George G Harrap , nd[1923] . First Edition . VG . 4TO . One of the major illustrated books of the twentieth century, with all pages mounted on gray card. Bound in half vellum with grey boards and gilt lettering and decorations on the spine. This book can be considered the swan song of the Edwardian… Read more about this item