THE MUMMY AND MISS NITOCRIS: A PHANTASY OF THE FOURTH DIMENSION. London: T. Werner Laurie, [1906]. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-viii [1] 2-311 [312], half title and title leaves printed in blue and black, original green vertically ribbed cloth, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. A variant, perhaps later, binding. "Science fiction novel of flying machines, an averted world war and the fourth dimension which is built up from two earlier stories, 'The Vengeance of Nitocris' and 'The Conversion of the Professor.'" - Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 98. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 718. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 947. Stableford, Scientific Romance in Britain 1890-1950, pp. 50-1. Bleiler (1978), p. 87. Reginald 06379. Cloth spotted, shallow loss to cloth along upper spine end, first and last gatherings tanned and foxed (appears to be interaction with pulpy endpapers), a good copy. One of Griffith's scarcest books. (#170505).
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