maracot deep stories de arthur conan doyle (22 résultats)

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Etat : Good. 1931. Reprinted. 310 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Sunning to spine and board edges. Damp stain to front board.

Etat : Good. 1st Edition. First printing. Lacking jacket. Red cloth binding. Fading and staining to spine, slight fading to spine edge of front board. Heavy browning and foxing to page edges. Foxing to first few pages. Occasional spotting to text, upper corner of page181/182 has been torn off, text is unaffected. Overall condition is Good. Size: 5.25 x 7.5 inches (13.5 x 19.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. 310, [10] (ads).

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. 308 pp, stated First Edition, the title story & 3 additional stories "Thge Disintegration machine, The Story of Spedegue's Dropper; When the World Screamed; 5.25" x 7.6" black cloth covered boards, Binding tight, previous owner's name inked on ffep, else pages clean and unmarked - edges age toned, cover cloth worn at the forecorners, cover lettering faded but intelligible, Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition in rose cloth, gilt stamped spine and cover, cover ruled in blind. Contains four stories including the two Challenger stories. Includes tipped in publishers small flyer to "Partner" with the local hospital. London: John Murray (1929), 310 pages + 10 pages of publisher's ads at rear. This Fine unmarked copy has a bit of sun fading to the spine, bright gilt cover, some foxing to edges and a few pages. No jacket.

Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing. Half green morocco leather binding with marbled boards. Spine with five raised band, author and title labels. Top page edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Slight fading to spine, light browning to page edges, foxing to outer page edge. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. From the 'J.L. Weir' Conan Doyle collection, with Weir's small bookplate to front pastedown endpaper. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 4.75 x 7.25 inches (12.5 x 19 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. 310, [10] (ads).

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. First American Edition (stated). Publisher's black cloth, yellow letters on front and spine, and yellow graphic on front. Binding tight. Hinges strong. Minimal shelfwear with faint spotting on covers. Unfortunate but interesting mar to fore edge of front board. (see images) 307 tanned pages without markings. Book includes the stories: The Disintegration Machine; The Story of Spedegue's Dropper; and When the World Screamed. A first edition in good condition with flaws noted.

hardcover. Etat : Acceptable. exlibrary hardcover book no dust jacket, usual library marks, has some light reader wear; stain and aging on cover.

Cloth Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust JAcket. First Edition, First Printing. Black cloth with golden titles and decoration; 7.5 inches tall; 3-307 pages; Booksellers sticker lower gutter of rear end-page; First American Edition. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. "The title novella features a descent into the depths of the Atlantic Ocean and the discovery of Atlantis, includes elements Doyle's interest in Spiritualism. The Professor Challenger story 'When the World Screamed' the earth turns out to be a living creature and according to Neil Barron is the best of the collection. Ref: Bleiler, 102; Nicholls, 178; Green and Gibson A47c.; Barron, 2-33.

Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-307 [308-312: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in yellow. First U.S. edition. Collects the title novella, "The Story of Spedegues's Dropper," and two Professor Challenger stories, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed." Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 2-68; (1981) 2-24; (1987) 2-28; and (1995) 2-33. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 618. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 265. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 71. Bleiler (1978), p. 63. Reginald 04498. Green and Gibson A47c. Foxing to endpapers, tiny hole in front free endpaper, a very good copy in chipped and torn four-color pictorial dust jacket (illustrated by Fay Turpin). (#160257).

Hardcover. First Edition. Red boards, spine a little faded, extremities lightly worn, slight foxing to page edges. Armorial bookplate on front paste-down. Vg+.

near fine hardcover very good - fine jacket spine end chips, some spine fading, fold rubbing.

Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-310 [311-320: ads], original red cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. 7970 copies printed. Collects the title novella, "The Story of Spedegues's Dropper," and two Professor Challenger stories, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed." Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 2-68; (1981) 2-24; (1987) 2-28; and (1995) 2-33. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 618. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 265. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 71. Bleiler (1978), p. 63. Reginald 04498. Green and Gibson A47a. Hint of fading to spine panel, else a fine copy. (#75139).

HARD BACK BLACK. Etat : GOOD. FIRST ED. The book has yellow printing on the spine and front cover with a decorative lines on the front cover. Also tight binding, claen body and unmarked text. However, there is some slight general shelf wear, light rubbing, and the fore edges are tanned. DATE PUBLISHED: 1929 EDITION: FIRST ED 307.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Stated first edition. Short tear to the cloth at the crown of the spine, else very good in a fair (edge worn with a large chip at the crown of the spine, several smaller chips elsewhere, long edge tears at the spine edges and flaps folds with a few clear tape repairs on the verso, age darkened on the spine and rear panel) dust jacket. Dust jacket design by Fay Turpin. ; 307 pages B000C5GKVQ.

First U.S. edition. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-307 [308-312: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in yellow. Collects the title novella, "The Story of Spedegues's Dropper," and two Professor Challenger stories, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed." A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with shallow light chipping to head of spine, small chip to upper front corner and a thumbnail size chip to rear upper corner. (2411).

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Striking First American Crown 8vo. Hardback complete with its excellent cello-protected Dust Wrapper designed by Fay Turpin. 307pps. Scarce in this pleasing condition. (Green & Gibson A 47c.).

Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-310 [311-320: ads], original red cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. 7970 copies printed. Collects the title novella, "The Story of Spedegues's Dropper" and two Professor Challenger stories, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed." Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 2-68; (1981) 2-24; (1987) 2-28; and (1995) 2-33. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 618. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 265. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 71. Bleiler (1978), p. 63. Reginald 04498. Green and Gibson A47a. A fine copy in very good four-color pictorial dust wrapper with touch of shelf wear at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips, 25 mm closed tear at bottom edge of front panel with associated horizontal crease, and dust soiling to spine and rear panels. Overall, an attractive example of the uncommon jacket. (#75138).

Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-307 [308-312: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in yellow. First U.S. edition. Collects the title novella, "The Story of Spedegues's Dropper," and two Professor Challenger stories, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed." Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 2-68; (1981) 2-24; (1987) 2-28; and (1995) 2-33. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 618. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 265. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 71. Bleiler (1978), p. 63. Reginald 04498. Green and Gibson A47c. A fine copy in near fine, bright four-color pictorial dust jacket with touch of wear at edges including a couple of very tiny chips at tail of spine panel and two corner tips, some age-darkening to spine panel, and several small internal tape reinforcements. A very attractive copy. (#75141).

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. This FIRST ISSUE dustjacket is vibrant in color with NO fading to the spine. This ORIGINAL dustjacket has all the First Issue points present with minor wear to the edges. The book is in great shape. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A beautiful copy in collector's condition. We buy Doyle First Editions with the original dustjackets.

First Edition - American. Fine in a very good dust jacket with some small chips. The front panel of the dust jacket is a colorful exotic painting of a diver fighting off a shark before an underwater city.

First edition, first impression. The Goldstone copy with his bookplate to the front pastedown. The work includes four stories: "The Maracot Deep", a short science fiction novel telling of the discovery of the ruins of Atlantis, together with some survivors, on the ocean bed, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed", two Professor Challenger science fiction stories, and "The Story of Spedegue's Dropper", a tall cricket story (Locke). Bleiler, Supernatural, 560; Green and Gibson A47a; Locke, Spectrum of Fantasy, I p. 71. Octavo. Original red cloth, titles to front board and spine gilt. With dust jacket. An excellent copy in the rubbed and frayed dust jacket rather faded at the spine and with a couple of pieces of internal repair.