AT THE EARTH'S CORE
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Inked name and address to upper front paste down, a very good or better copy. This copy has a photocopy dust jacket. (31218)
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1922. First edition. Inked name and address to upper front paste down, a very good or better copy. This copy has a photocopy dust jacket. (31218). Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-277 [278: blank] [279-282: ads], nine inserted plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original gray-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. Prehistoric men and beasts are discovered in the earth's hollow interior. The first of the six novels comprising the Pellucidar series, first published as a four-part serial in ALL-STORY WEEKLY, 4 April through 25 April, 1914. Filmed in 1976 with Doug McClure in the title role. Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 2-25; (1981) 1-29; (1987) 1-15; (1995) 1-15; and (2004) II-191. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 311. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 104. Survey of Science Fiction Literature I, pp. 93-6. Bleiler (1978), p. 35. Reginald 02269. Heins AEC-1.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31218
- Title
- AT THE EARTH'S CORE
- Author
- Burroughs, Edgar Rice
- Book Condition
- Used - Inked name and address to upper front paste down, a very good or better copy. This copy has a photocopy dust jacket. (31218)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- A. C. McClurg & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Adventure Fiction . SF . Film Source
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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