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1846FIRST EDITION of Émile Souvestre's dystopian science fiction novel "Le Monde Tel Qu'il Sera" (The World as It Will Be), describing a journey to the distant future, where eugenics and steam-based technology completely transformed the world. The book includes many b&w figures and full-page illustrations by an eminent French illustrator, engraver, caricaturist, and a pioneer in photography Charles Albert d'Arnoux (Charles Constant Albert Nicolas, Vicomte d'Arnoux, Count of Limoges-Saint-Saëns), known as Bertall (or Bertal, an anagram of Albert) or Tortu-Goth (1820-1882). 235x155mm. 324 pages. Black quarter-leather Hardcover. Gilt lettering on spine. Cover worn and bumped. Cover edges and corners bumped and peeling. Cover detached from binding. Spine rubbed. Spine upper edge and front hinge peeling, bottom edge bumped, rear hinge bottom part cracked. Marbled whitepages wrinkled. Plates and text block edges browning. Some page corners curved/bumped. Pages yellowing and age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This rare mid 19th-century science fiction novel, well preceding the ones written by Jules Verne, has sustained damage to cover, but is still in good reading condition.
ref. 1589949676.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2009ref. 005463New: Doubleday 2009. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. AN OUTSTANDING COPY - SIGNED with stamp # 441/777 by the AUTHOR on the Title page. Author's Signature only. A First edition First printing with the corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. Thanks and Enjoy. Doubleday Hardcover
2023ref. 235303Burlington Ontario: W. Fraser Sandercombe 2023. Book. Illus. by W. Fraser Sandercombe;. Very Good. Drawing Paper. First Edition. 8vo. Original ink drawing on scratchboard matted. The matt size is 12.5 by 11.5 inches; the drawing is 10.75 by 8.5 inches. W. Fraser Sandercombe Paperback
2023ref. 231252Burlington Ontario: W. Fraser Sandercombe 2023. Book. Illus. by W. Fraser Sandercombe;. Very Good. Drawing Paper. First Edition. 8vo. Original ink drawing on scratchboard matted. The matt size is 11.5 by 14.5 inches; the drawing is 12.5 by 9.5 inches. W. Fraser Sandercombe Paperback
2023ref. 235304Burlington Ontario: W. Fraser Sandercombe 2023. Book. Illus. by W. Fraser Sandercombe;. Very Good. Drawing Paper. First Edition. 8vo. Original ink drawing on scratchboard matted. The matt size is 9.75 by 12.5 inches; the drawing is 12.5 by 9.5 inches. W. Fraser Sandercombe Paperback
1970ref. 47063New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1970. Solid with small bumps on the corners of the covers and the covers show light wear. Lists up to this title on the back cover list. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1996ref. 009692Ballantine 1996. As new unread copy. Unusual cover which Ray Bradbury did not like. SIGNED by Ray Bradbury on title page. Oversize paperback edition. I personally presented this book to Ray Bradbury for his signature years ago. Illustrated by Joe Mugnaini with a new preface by the author. Letter of assurance from myself comes with this book to protect your investment. Illustrated by Joe Mugnaini. 1st ed thus. Binding is wrappers. Illus. by Joe Mugnaini. 8vo. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition thus. Soft cover. As New. Ballantine paperback
2002ref. 11967NY: Hyperion/Talk Miramax 2002. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Colfer of the title page. Publisher's "Think fairy Think Again" promotional bookmark laid-in. Spine ends lightly pushed; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The second novel in Colfer's Artemis Fowl series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion/Talk Miramax Hardcover
2002ref. 50260NY: Hyperion/Talk Miramax 2002. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Colfer on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Includes the publisher's promotional "Artemis Fowl Arctic Freeze" mint in foil wrap. The second novel in Colfer's Artemis Fowl series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion/Talk Miramax Hardcover
2002ref. 11967NY: Hyperion/Talk Miramax 2002. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Colfer of the title page. Publisher's "Think fairy Think Again" promotional bookmark laid-in. Spine ends lightly pushed; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The second novel in Colfer's Artemis Fowl series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion/Talk Miramax Hardcover books
2002ref. 50260NY: Hyperion/Talk Miramax 2002. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Colfer on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Includes the publisher's promotional "Artemis Fowl Arctic Freeze" mint in foil wrap. The second novel in Colfer's Artemis Fowl series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion/Talk Miramax Hardcover books
1954ref. 010798Paris: Flammarion 1954. Book. Very Good. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition. 15 cm. 20 pp. Publisher's original light-green pictorial wrappers saddle-stitched. Numerous vibrant mid-century lithographs throughout. Very Good. Light shelf wear to spine and corners. Top corner on back cover creased with a contemporary sale sticker on the inside. This pocket-sized French-language book about an authoritative house cat and a clever mouse was published during the closing of World War II engineered to prioritize aesthetics using limited space and affordable materials. This charming booklet was part of the "Les Petits Père Castor" Series which was launched in 1931 and became the cultural blueprint of the modern children's picture book. . Flammarion Paperback
1954ref. 010798Paris: Flammarion 1954. Book. Very Good. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition. 15 cm. 20 pp. Publisher's original light-green pictorial wrappers saddle-stitched. Numerous vibrant mid-century lithographs throughout. Very Good. Light shelf wear to spine and corners. Top corner on back cover creased with a contemporary sale sticker on the inside. This pocket-sized French-language book about an authoritative house cat and a clever mouse was published during the closing of World War II engineered to prioritize aesthetics using limited space and affordable materials. This charming booklet was part of the "Les Petits Père Castor" Series which was launched in 1931 and became the cultural blueprint of the modern children's picture book. . Flammarion Paperback books
2008ref. 004632Riverside New Jersey U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster 2008. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Both Authors. First Thus. AN OUTSTANDING COPY - All FIVE copies are dual signed by TONY DITERLIZZI & HOLLY BLACK. The Movie Tie-In. First thus editions First printing with the corresponding number line. Books are in Fine condition. Boards are clean not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. Thanks and Enjoy. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
2013ref. 371771Fantasy Flight Games 2013. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Like New/No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. Published by Fantasy Flight Games 2013. Quarto. Hardcover. Book is like new with pamphlet included. Great copy of this guidebook to Star Wars roleplaying. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor New York. Fantasy Flight Games hardcover
ref. A51432North Hollywood CA: Fantasy House. Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Seven thin paperback books / booklets with illustrated covers and stapled spines. The books are in Very Good condition and were issued without dust jackets. There is some beginning wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright.; Pictured 7/3/25 . Fantasy House paperback
1906ref. 0007583Boston: Perry Mason Company 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Folio 672 pages in publisher's embossed "yearbook" cloth with original wrappers bound in; occasional clips missing rehinged insect damage at fore-edge of top cover. This poem by Robert Lee Frost at p. 38 appeared without his knowledge - ignorant for years - long before its first book appearance in A BOY'S WILL see Crane's Frost bibliography E44. Other contributors include Hamlin Garland Gen. Charles King H. Rider Haggard Margaret Deland Gen. A. W. Greely Agnes C. Laut Jack London Capt. A. T. Mahan Robert E. Peary William McLeod Raine Charles G. D. Roberts Margaret E. Sangster Luther Burbank Mary Austin Grover Cleveland Helen Keller and Emerson Hough on Davy Crockett. Perry Mason Company hardcover
ref. 035409London: Heinemann. Reprint. Hardback. Good/No Cover. 8vo. Heinemann hardcover
1953ref. 2020501New York: Gnome Press 1953. First edition. Hardcover. good. Octavo 224 pages red cloth edgeworn Fourth volume in this series: it tells the origins of Conan the Cimmerian. It also includes a letter from Howard which reveals his feelings about Conan; Part 1 of Howard's essay "The Hyperborean Age" and a letter from H. P. Lovecraft that shows a keen insight and analysis of Howard's ability as a writer. Gnome Press hardcover
1991ref. 11937London:: Hutchinson. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Modest edgecrease and small rubbed . spot to crown of dust jacket; else a bright handsome copy with tight . white pages. 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 009176405X. 387 p.; Fourth Book in the Redwall Series. Illustrated by Gary Chalk. Catalogs: Fantasy. Hutchinson hardcover
1987ref. 46172San Diego: Blackthorne 1987. Solid with a bump on the top left corner of the front cover and small corner creases on the bottom of the front cover. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blackthorne paperback
1950ref. 7624Philadelphia USA: Prime Press 1950. 281 of 350 Signed copies of First Edition of 400 in Slipcase. Has been in one collection since new and is in exceptionally good condition. Tan cloth spine and cnrs Brown marbled bds with Green pastedown title flag to spine marginal wear to slipcase which Peach Pearlescent covered not bumped slip case has scuff from label remova pp 133 Rough cut pages quality paper interior tight and bright in unread state. Signed by Author. First Edition. Quarto Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Prime Press Hardcover
1954ref. 8858New York U.S.A.: Gnome 1954. Has been in one collection since new and is in exceptionally good condition. Grey bds fresh and unworn with crisp Red title and a planet system to front interior is FINE not aged discoloured apart from 4 X 2cm rectangular darker patch to ffep Original wrapper art by Emsh Yellow map design bright and fresh with faintly faded spine has 3 small chips to rear and spine ends not price clipped or scuffed. COMPLETE with front cover laid in of 1st Ed trade edition in fresh unworn state. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gnome Hardcover
1997ref. 347Canada: Bloomsbury 1997. 223 pages. Solid with a heavy crease and some other lighter ones on the right side of the front cover. The heavy crease is noticeable from the inside of the front cover not so much from outside. There is a small hole punched on the O in Potter. Otherwise the covers show light wear. Some small corner fold marks on the top of some inside pages otherwise the interior is unmarked. Very early paperback printing which has Joanne Rowling on the copyright page. Also '1 wand' appears twice on the Hogwarts equipment list on page 53. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bloomsbury Paperback