NY: Dutton, (1927). First edition. Orange cloth, spine and front cover lettered in black. A bit of dust soilng, moderate edge wear, a small stain to the fore-edge affecting the first 50 pages; in general a bright very good copy. Small ownership sticker in the front. Also seen in green cloth, no known priority.
Publisher: E. P. Dutton & Company [1927], New York
Date published: 1927
Format: Hardcover
Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vi [1-2] 3-451 [452-458: blank] [note: last three leaves are blanks], original yellow-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge not stained, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough-trimmed. The author's second SF novel. Discovery of a process to extract gold from sea water and its consequences. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2151. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 745. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 211. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 191. Reginald 13968. Front and rear covers mottled, possibly damp stains, a very good copy in a good price clipped dust jacket backed on the verso with brown paper tape wear to spine ends with minor loss, light wear to corner tips, vertical crease to left front panel. (24565)
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