Around a Distant Star by Jean Delaire (First Edition)
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Around a Distant Star by Jean Delaire (First Edition)
$150.00 USD
Around a Distant Star by Jean Delaire (First Edition)
Authors: Jean Delaire
Location: London
Publisher: John Long
Date: 1904
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1904. Green cloth with dark green and white lettering; pictorial illustration in green, white, and orange. Frontispiece and seven plates. Bottom edges untrimmed. 301 pp. With two pages of ads at the rear. Author's name pseudonym for Mrs. Muirson Blake. Science fiction novel of an interstellar journey to a planet 2000 light years away for the express purpose of witnessing, by means of a super-telescope, the last days of Christ. Carnivorous plants are among the alien life forms encountered on the planet." - Lock, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 67.
Book Condition: Very Good: A firm copy with mild wear to spine edges and corners. Rubbing to front panel. Mild tanning to spine. Owner's name to front pastedown with date stamped to front free endpaper. No jacket present.
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Authors: Jean Delaire
Location: London
Publisher: John Long
Date: 1904
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1904. Green cloth with dark green and white lettering; pictorial illustration in green, white, and orange. Frontispiece and seven plates. Bottom edges untrimmed. 301 pp. With two pages of ads at the rear. Author's name pseudonym for Mrs. Muirson Blake. Science fiction novel of an interstellar journey to a planet 2000 light years away for the express purpose of witnessing, by means of a super-telescope, the last days of Christ. Carnivorous plants are among the alien life forms encountered on the planet." - Lock, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 67.
Book Condition: Very Good: A firm copy with mild wear to spine edges and corners. Rubbing to front panel. Mild tanning to spine. Owner's name to front pastedown with date stamped to front free endpaper. No jacket present.
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