1st edition orig. cloth Nice copy octavo. 142pp., Minor wear to boards o/w VG copy of a classic of early Australian fantasy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers K300655
Titel: The Hidden Kingdom
Verlag: Wentworth-Evans Melbourne 1932
Einband: Hardcover
Auflage: 1st Edition
Buchbeschreibung Melbourne: N. Wentworth-Evans 1932. 8vo. Or.dec.cl. Gilt. d.w. XXII142pp. 1st ed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 172958
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Buchbeschreibung 8vo, hardback, prelims + 141pp. Good condition. Crocodile patterned covering to boards, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Spine faded, bumped, general light wear. Endpapers lightly discoloured, page edges age-toned. Pictures available on request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 83142
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Buchbeschreibung 1st Edition. Octavo, original cloth boards (imitation crocodile hide) stamped in gilt, pp 141. Edges lightly rubbed. Very good condition. A 'lost race' novel. "Being the account of a five weeks' captivity in an unknown natural fortress, situate in the N.W. of Australia.". Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 102107
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Buchbeschreibung Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy in the seldom seen dust jacket, and this copy has the dedication leaf (pp.v-[vi]) which is often missing from copies. Lost race tale of a utopia in outback Australia - told as a police report in Wellington, New Zealand. Book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers jnr2023f019
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Buchbeschreibung Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. The Hidden Kingdom by M. Lynn Hamilton (First Edition) A firm copy with wear to the cloth binding, a small price-sticker to ffe, and a few small spots of toning to outer text block edges. No jacket present. Publisher's brown cloth, spine and cover stamped gilt. Utopian, Lost Race novel. Very Scarce. BOOK. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers HCX4027-1
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Buchbeschreibung Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Lost Race Novel. INSCRIBED by author. #19 of the "Released Edition". Some sort of presentation edition; Signed by Author. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 406414
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Buchbeschreibung 1st edition chipped dust jacket Fine octavo xxi + 141pp., map, Early Australian fantasy novel. Scarce in dust jacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers A116473
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Buchbeschreibung Octavo, pp. [i-ix] xii [xiii-xiv] xv [xvi] xvii [xviii] xix [xx] xxi [xxii-xxiv] 1-141 [142-144: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], two maps in the text, original brown cloth (in imitation of crocodile hide), front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. Utopian lost race novel. A doctor is kidnaped and taken to "Ordsborough," a thriving hidden utopian community on a plateau in northwest Australia ruled by Colonel Ord. A "notable . thriller . [which] provides a crisp updating the hidden world motif of the earlier romances . The book is weakened, as usual, by the exigencies of love interest." - Blackford, et al., Strange Constellations: A History of Australian Science Fiction, pp. 53; 225. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy Volume II, p. 56. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Bleiler (1978), p. 92. Reginald 06722. Australian and New Zealand "Lost Race" Fiction in the Collection of Stuart Teitler (private list), p. 2. Not in Larnach. Upper spine end worn, a very good copy. Bookplate and ownership stamp of Donald A. Wollheim on free endpapers. (#152382). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 152382
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