The City Of Gold. A Tale of Sport, Travel and Adventure in the Heart of the Dark Continent. With Illustrations by H. Piffard.
de Markwick (Edward)
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Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
London: Thacker/Calcutta: Thacker, Spink, 1898. First edition, later issue.. cat40a. Original blue pictorial cloth designed and lettered in red and black. Frontispiece and seven inserted plates by Harold Piffard. Wear to hinges (fraying along rear hinge - partly worn through) and corners, inner hinges cracking, some soiling of cloth, generally very good otherwise. Gift label on front end paper. Rear fly leaf detached but present. The book was first issued by Tower in 1896; the title page was replaced by Thacker when they reissued the book in 1898. A lost-race novel set in Africa, of a pre-Phoenician civilization.
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- Librería
- William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 51875
- Título
- The City Of Gold. A Tale of Sport, Travel and Adventure in the Heart of the Dark Continent. With Illustrations by H. Piffard.
- Autor
- Markwick (Edward)
- Ilustrador
- cat40a
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
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- Editorial
- London: Thacker/Calcutta: Thacker, Spink, 1898. First edition, later issue.
- Palabras clave
- fantasy lost race
- Catálogos del vendedor
- SFcat;
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William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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Sobre el vendedor
William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
Miembro de Biblio desde 2004
Sidney, British Columbia
Sobre William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
Established 1976. Open shop in Victoria BC, Open Wed-Sun 11-5. Specialists in weird, fantastic, supernatural,utopian, interplanetary, science fiction and lost race fiction; also rare books, literary first editions, poetry broadsides. Antiquarian maps, charts, views, prints, engravings.
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