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Published by The Jeune Hopkins Company, Chicago, Il, 1892
Seller: Bygone Pages, Aurora, MN, U.S.A.
Book
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This is a nice old classic fiction novel called The Mysterious Hunter or The Last of the Aztecs, copyright 1892, possible first edition with no other date found, hard cover, no dust jacket, written by Vic St. L. (Jeune Hopkins). The book has usual library markings, small tear on front cover of spine, previous owners inscription of first end page, pages browning due to aging, otherwise in good condition with firm binding and 293 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by The Jeune Hopkins Company Publishers, Chicago, 1892
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, pp. [1-2] 3-4 [5-6] 7-293 [294: blank], illustrations, original brown cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, floral patterned endpapers. First edition. Following the Spanish conquest of Mexico, the last of the Aztecs reside with the Apaches in the American southwest. Sketches of frontier life and Indian superstition are embedded in the narrative. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 429. Reginald 07390. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978). Wright (III) 2775. Touch of rubbing to cloth at spine ends and corner tips, a tight, bright, very good copy. A fairly uncommon book. (#95017).