Search Results: The Virgin Of the Sun by George Griffith

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: George Bell and Sons. Fair with no dust jacket. 1898. Hardcover. Fading and staining to spine. Some fraying to cloth at ends of spine. 10mm loss of cloth at corners of front board. Dust stains to boards and page edges. Gutters split at hinges. Front free endpaper torn out. Foxing. ; Colonial edition. "Bell's Indian and Colonial Library". xi, [1], 306, [1], [1 (blank)] pages + 16 pages advertisements. Red cloth boats with gilt lettering on spine. Blind-stamped lettering on front board. Page dimensions: 189 x 120mm. An historical novel. .

London: C. Arthur Pearson, 1898. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original gilt and colour-illustrated dark green cloth hard covers, with gilt titles to spine. Slight handling and shelf wear to covers and extremities. Edges and endpapers toned; hinges relaid with neat cloth tape internally at endpapers. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Frontispiece. xii,306pp..

London: C. Arthur Pearson Limited,, 1898. First edition, hardcover, Very Good with no dust jacket,. London: C. Arthur Pearson Limited,:, 1898. First edition, hardcover, Very Good with no dust jacket, 306 pp.<br/> A clean, straight and tight copy with dusty head, toning to free endpapers and paste-downs and extremities of text bock.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London C.Arthur Pearson & Co 1898, 1898. -A Tale of the Conquest of Peru. 1st ed, large 8vo. 306pp, text block VG with some light toning to edges. In dark green boards with gilt stamped titles and Inca portrait design. Boards bumped with expected shelfwear and some old watermarking to rear top corner. The first attempt at serious historical fiction by this unfairly-neglected British pioneer of speculative fiction.

THE VIRGIN OF THE SUN: A TALE OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU, Pearson, 1898, first edition, light wear and tear to the spine extremities, light bumping to the fore edge corner tips, rear inner hinge just starting, else a vg copy in the publishers original pictorial stamped cloth binding. From the library of Forrest J. Ackerman.

London: Arthur Pearson. London, Arthur Pearson, 1898. Limited Edition. Presentation copy. Inscribed by the author to the publisher. Front free endpaper bears Pearson's inscription, locating it in his library. Half-title bears the author's inscription 'Cyril Arthur Pearson \ from \ George Griffith \ 1898'. Vellum-bound unlike the regular cloth issue. Condition is very good; vellum rubbed and a touch soiled though gilt remains bright, some soiling. Front hinge pulled with webbing showing. Plate, tissueguard and title page a touch foxed. Bleiler has it as Supernatural / Raising the Dead [Bleiler, p87], though Locke disagrees noting the absence of text indicating such a them. Locke has it as a straight-forward historical adventure, albeit for a mythical place - the author's first 'serious' work [Locke, p98, vol I]. [5976, Hyraxia Books]. . Very Good. Hardback. Limited Edition. 1898.