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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334344868ISBN 13: 9781334344862
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by Harper, New York, 1887
Seller: Alberta's Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition and printing. 337 pp. plus 12 pp. of ads. In dark blue cloth decorated in a mauve and dark blue mosaic pattern. The book is unmarked inside. The cover is very clean and the corners are sharp. Overall, in near fine condition.
Published by Adamant Media Corporation, 2001
ISBN 10: 0543757749ISBN 13: 9780543757746
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 344 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.78 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. 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. 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. 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: 363.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1887 edition. 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. 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. 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: 371 Language: English.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0267787227ISBN 13: 9780267787227
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by Harper & Brothers, NY, 1887
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 1st printing; 337 clean, unmarked pages+12 pages ads; navy decorat ive c; soft bump at lower corner; brown end papers Size: 12 vo.
Published by Hansebooks, 2017
ISBN 10: 3337000363ISBN 13: 9783337000363
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blue w/white decorations. Shelfwear head and heel of spine, slight rubbing, corners bumped and rubbed to boards, occasional spots of soiling throughout text, lightly tanned.
Published by Harpers, 1887
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. A DEMIGOD, Harpers, 1887, first edition, wear at corner tips and spine extremities, else a near vg copy. An early homo-superior novel in which the protaganist is a physically perfect being evolved by a process of artificial selection through several generations. Early American science fiction.
Published by WENTWORTH PR, 2016
ISBN 10: 1361753021ISBN 13: 9781361753026
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Book
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1887
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, pp. [1-2] [1-7] 8-337 [338: blank] [1]-12: ads, flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in white, brown coated endpapers. First edition. An early American science fiction novel with a homo superior theme concerning one Hector Vyr, "evolved from ordinary humanity by a long-continued process of artificial selection, aided by auspicious fortune." The book "appeared anonymously and aroused much interest and curiosity at the time." - DAB. "Told with the full detail and naturalistic approach of a late Victorian novel. The characters, allowing for the superlatives needed by the story, are well drawn, and the local color is plentiful and convincing. Perhaps too long for its matter, but still enjoyable Darwinian fiction." - Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1170. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy Volume II, p. 10. Bleiler (1948), p. 24. Reginald 07743. Wright (III) 2896. Spine ends a bit worn, corner tips rubbed, a tight, clean, very good copy. (#95200).
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1887
Seller: Libreria antiquaria Atlantis (ALAI-ILAB), Torino, Italy
First Edition
In -16, pp. 337 (12 catalogo editoriale). Leg. tela editoriale blu con tit. e fregi sul primo piatto e sul dorso (legg. scolorita). Buon esemplare. E una delle prime novelle conosciute in cui si parla della selezione artificiale di un uomo con caratteristiche superiori. Il protagonista, risultato di un programma di selezione durato due secoli, č un uomo di incredibile bellezza, forza, intelligenza e agilitą. Di fatto uno dei primi supereroi. Prima Edizione. For German customers: place the order on the Maremagnum website Inglese.
Published by LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 135463778XISBN 13: 9781354637784
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Book
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Cloth. Condition: Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this science fiction novel which looks into eugenics, an uncommon work written by Edward Payson Jackson. The first edition of this uncommon work.'A Demigod' follows aa Eugenics programmes founded in Greece in the seventeenth century; in the late nineteenth century, this programme has created a Superman, who has extraordinary strength and intellect. This superman, named Hector Vyr, was compared by reviewers to Hercules, Theseus, and Perseus.This was one of the first fictional works to explore the themes of eugenics, and looks at how it could affect mankind.By Edward Payson Jackson, an educator of science and classics.Wakefield Public Library label to the front paste down, their blind stamp to the title page.Twelve pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some light marks to the boards and spine, heavier to the tail of the boards. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Discolouration to the rear joint. Library label to the front paste down. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front free endpaper. Surface wear to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean. Blind stamp to the title page. Good. book.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1887
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, pp. [1-2] [1-7] 8-337 [338: blank] [1]-12: ads, flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in white, brown coated endpapers. First edition. An early American science fiction novel with a homo superior theme concerning one Hector Vyr, "evolved from ordinary humanity by a long-continued process of artificial selection, aided by auspicious fortune." The book "appeared anonymously and aroused much interest and curiosity at the time." - DAB. "Told with the full detail and naturalistic approach of a late Victorian novel. The characters, allowing for the superlatives needed by the story, are well drawn, and the local color is plentiful and convincing. Perhaps too long for its matter, but still enjoyable Darwinian fiction." - Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1170. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy Volume II, p. 10. Bleiler (1948), p. 24. Reginald 07743. Wright (III) 2896. Slight spine lean, spine ends and corner tips rubbed, a tight, clean, very good copy. A nice copy of this book. (#95025).