Author: FISKE, AMOS K.
Title: Beyond the Bourn
Description: NY, Fords, Howard, and Hulbert. 1891, First Edition. Hardcover. [1st printing] 1891. Blue cloth, lettered & decorated in gilt on spine; 222 pages + 7 pages of ads. Wright III, 1875, listing only 2 holdings; Sargent, Utopian Literature 1891, "Eutopia of perfected human beings after death"; "After-life fantasy, a substantial proportion of which is devoted to describing a Utopian civilisation on a planet round a star, remote from our solar system." Locke, Spectrum of Fantasy, Vol. 1, p.84. Several tiny spots foredge; mild extremity wear; small, round purple ink stamp on front free endpaper; on last 2 blanks, in very neat pencil there are comments about the book's theme, etc. Hinges sound, text paper and cloth clean; gilt lettering bright. Scarce. Very Good+ to Near Fine.
Keywords: Utopia Utopian Science Fiction
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Title: Beyond the Bourn
Description: NY, Fords, Howard, and Hulbert. 1891, First Edition. Hardcover. [1st printing] 1891. Blue cloth, lettered & decorated in gilt on spine; 222 pages + 7 pages of ads. Wright III, 1875, listing only 2 holdings; Sargent, Utopian Literature 1891, "Eutopia of perfected human beings after death"; "After-life fantasy, a substantial proportion of which is devoted to describing a Utopian civilisation on a planet round a star, remote from our solar system." Locke, Spectrum of Fantasy, Vol. 1, p.84. Several tiny spots foredge; mild extremity wear; small, round purple ink stamp on front free endpaper; on last 2 blanks, in very neat pencil there are comments about the book's theme, etc. Hinges sound, text paper and cloth clean; gilt lettering bright. Scarce. Very Good+ to Near Fine.
Keywords: Utopia Utopian Science Fiction
Price: US$ 250.00 Seller: Books from the crypt
- Book number: HW08
- Book number: HW08
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