Description: MAKES THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ANY FAN OF VINTAGE SCIENCE FICTION / FANTASY / EDWARD E. SMITH **PLEASE READ: Mahalo for taking the time to look at our listing. We truly appreciate it. We always do our BEST to give you the most accurate description of these beautiful books. If, however, you have any SPECIFIC questions about the SIZE of the book, NUMBER of pages, TYPE of leather, SMELL or FEEL of the book, PLEASE email us through EBay’s mail system BEFORE you bid, and we will be HAPPY to give you more information. We want you to be completely happy with your purchase and keep you as our customers for years to come!** DESCRIPTION: Easton Press full-leather binding, part of the OUT OF PRINT Science Fiction Series. THIS IS A SCARCE VINTAGE HEIRLOOM EASTON WITH LAVISH DEEP GILT IMPRINTS TO THE BOARDS AND SPINE with INCREDIBLE VINTAGE ILLUSTRATIONS! IT IS ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY-PRIZED EDITIONS OF THIS MASTERPIECE OF VINTAGE SCI-FI. IMHO, IT IS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFULLY-BOUND EASTONS TO DATE. ORIGINAL COLLECTOR’S NOTES & UNUSED, UNATTACHED BOOKPLATE ARE INCLUDED.🍍 NOT INCLUDED... 😃 ABOUT THE BOOK: Finding that his government laboratory coworkers do not believe his discovery of a revolutionary power source that will enable interstellar flight, Dr. Richard Seaton acquires rights to his discovery from the government and commercializes it with the aid of his friend, millionaire inventor Martin Crane. When a former colleague tries to steal the invention, not only the future of Dr. Seaton and his allies, but ultimately the entire world hangs in the balance!The first of the great "space opera" science fiction novels, The Skylark of Space remains a thrilling tale more than 80 years after its creation."With the exception of the works of H. G. Wells, possibly those of Jules Verne -- and almost no other writer -- it has inspired more imitators and done more to change the nature of all the science fiction written after it than almost any other single work." -- Frederik Pohl CONDITION: Book is in LIKE NEW condition for its age with no discernible flaws (SEE PICS FOR FURTHER DETAILS). NO ATTACHED BOOKPLATES, WRITING FROM PREVIOUS OWNER, ETC. It is an AMAZING edition. FREE shipping TO US ADDRESSES ONLY. INTERNATIONAL $ based on location. WE SHIP PRIORITY MAIL & PACK VERY WELL. Please check out our other listings of Easton Press, Franklin Library, Limited Editions Club, First Edition Library, Folio Society, Heritage Press, and International Collectors Library editions. WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING IF YOU PURCHASE MORE THAN ONE COPY. Mahalo for looking at our listings! By bidding/purchasing this item, you are helping a very grateful family who sends you our WARMEST ALOHA & MAHALO!
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Location: Honokaa, Hawaii
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Year Printed: 1991
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Science Fiction Fantasy Classics
Binding: Leather
Region: North America
Illustrator: O.E. Estes Junior
Author: Edward E. Smith
Subject: Science Fiction Vintage Leather Bound Book
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Character Family: War of the Worlds
Publisher: Franklin Library Like
Place of Publication: United States
Special Attributes: Gift Edition, Fahrenheit 451, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Foundation Trilogy, 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed, Limited Edition, Luxury Edition