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Seaports in the Moon: Available Copies

Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Significant damage due to wetness. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is very loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.

A Fantasia on Romantic Themes. 1st ed. NY (Doubleday Doran) 1928. Front hinge cracked and covers scuffed. Internally quite nice.

Stated first edition in the original black cloth with orange titles and illustrated endpapers. Blind stamp of prior owner on title page; rear jacket panel tipped onto free endpaper; else a very good, clean and unmarked copy. Scarce

very good -fine black binding, maybe a little spine fade

very good soiling

First Edition. Very good copy with some minor fading to the spine without dust jacket.

First Edition. Owner stamp. Very Good condition.

Original black cloth stamped in red. A hardcover book in very good condition. Bookplate on inside front cover else interior is clean and unmarked. A touch of fading to the spine else clean and tight. Adventure story by the famed Sherlockian author.

Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 310, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 310

Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 310 Language: English Pages: 310

Octavo, pp. [1-12] 1-289 [290-292: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], original black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in orange, top edge stained orange, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough trimmed, orange coated endpapers. First edition. Episodes in the lives of real and imaginary literary figures from the late fifteenth century to the 1920s linked by their possession of a vial containing water from the legendary fountain of youth. Bleiler (1978), p. 185. Reginald 13571. Early owner's signature dated 28 June 1928 on the front paste-down. Spine panel just a bit sunned, a very good copy. (#174456)

Stated first edition bound in black cloth with red lettering. A Near Fine copy. Lightly rubbed at the corners and spine tips. A two line gift inscription is inked on the front fly leaf. No Dust jacket. An adventure novel with fantasy elements listed in Bleiler.

Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.

289 PAGES. RED STAINED TOP EDGES AS ISSUED. INSCRIPTION ON TITLE PAGE, "TO (NAME ERASED) WITH ALL GOOD WILL AND IN FRIENDSHIP VINCENT STARRETT DEC, 1930." A CLEAN, TIGHT COLLECTIBLE COPY. Size: 5 1/4" x 7 11/16"

Octavo, pp. [1-12] 1-289 [290-292: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], original black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in orange, top edge stained orange, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough trimmed, orange coated endpapers. First edition. A presentation copy with signed six-line inscription by Starrett to Edgar J. Goodspeed on front free endpaper. Episodes in the lives of real and imaginary literary figures from the late fifteenth century to the 1920s linked by their possession of a vial containing water from the legendary fountain of youth. Bleiler (1978), p. 185. Reginald 13571. A bright, nearly fine copy. (#130558)

Octavo, pp. [1-12] 1-289 [290-292: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], original black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in orange, top edge stained orange, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough trimmed, orange coated endpapers. Signed inscription by Starrett on the second end paper. Episodes in the lives of real and imaginary literary figures from the late fifteenth century to the 1920s linked by their possession of a vial containing water from the legendary fountain of youth. [Reference: Bleiler (1978), p. 185. Reginald 13571]. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket with mild shelf wear to the spine ends, long diagonal closed tear to the rear panel, two closed tear to lower rear panel with crease, mild age darkening to spine panel. (23964)

First Edition stated. Bill Crawford dustjacket art. Satirical novel found in Bleiler of those "romantic rascals" Francois Villon, Sancho Panza, Rabelais, d'Artagnan, Long John Silver and Cyrano De Bergerac. Near Fine, contemporary ownership signature at front endpaper in Very Good dustjacket, few edge nicks.