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Sale 427: Classic Mystery & Science Fiction, with Fine Literature (#427) 04/29/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 04/29/2010 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #72 Urania

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Estimate: $150 - $250

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Description

Title:

Urania

Author:

Flammarion, Camille

Place Published:

Boston

Publisher:

Estes and Lauriat

Date Published:

[1890]

Description:

Translated by Augusta Rice Stetson. Illustrated by de Bieler, Myrbach, and Gambard. (8vo) original gilt stamped red cloth. First American Edition.

Translation of "Uranie" (1889). "A mixture of mysticism and science fiction which sold well in its day; spirit travels through space and time and a visit to an advanced Mars." - Locke, Voyages in Space 75.

Condition:

Light wear to spine ends, small scuff to front, bookplate of Florence T. Mack; near fine.

Item#:

209887

Headline:

Camille Flammarion Urania
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