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TARRANO THE CONQUEROR
by Cummings, Ray
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in very good four-color pictorial dust wrapper with light wear at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips, ligh
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1930. First edition. A fine copy in very good four-color pictorial dust wrapper with light wear at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips, light overall soiling to white background of front and rear panels, and darkening to spine panel which appears to be a layer of industrial soot. Overall, a fairly attractive example of an uncommon jacket. (10256). Octavo, pp. [1-12] 1-345 [346-348: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original light orange cloth, front panel stamped in brown and blind, spine panel stamped in brown. "Interplanetary adventure, incorporating a character study of a complex Napoleonic leader of the future." - Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 526.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10256
- Title
- TARRANO THE CONQUEROR
- Author
- Cummings, Ray
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in very good four-color pictorial dust wrapper with light wear at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips, ligh
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. C. McClurg & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- SF
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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- Fine
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