The Green Stone
by PHILLIPS, Graham, and Martin Keatman
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
Jersey, UK: Neville Spearman, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition of this true-life account of a 1979 quest, headed by the authors and spurred by a series of "identical psychic impressions," for a mysterious green stone purportedly once owned by Mary Queen of Scots and possessed of supernatural powers. Jersey, UK: Neville Spearman, 1983. 8vo. Green textured-paper boards; gilt spine titles; dust jacket. Xv, 224pp.; index; 8 b&w plates at center. Textblock light toned (cheap paper); former owner's seal blind-embossed on ffep. Else near fine in a very good jacket, unclipped, with two short closed tears to head of front panel. A revised and expanded edition was published in 2019 by Immanion Press.
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- Bookseller
- Dividing Line Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002488
- Title
- The Green Stone
- Author
- PHILLIPS, Graham, and Martin Keatman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Neville Spearman
- Place of Publication
- Jersey, UK
- Date Published
- 1983
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Ridgewood, New York
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