THE LIVING MUMMY. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company Publishers, [1910]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] [1] 2-313 [314: blank], four inserted plates with illustrations by Louis D. Fancher, original pictorial maroon cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, white, and yellow. First U.S. edition. Weird romantic adventure novel "involving spiritualism, the occult, black magic, and the implication, at least, of an elixir of life." - Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 632. "Strong on incident, but otherwise without merit." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1339. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 178. Bleiler (1978). p. 161. Reginald 11870. Two small, faint spots on front cover, a very good copy of an attractive book. (#170767).
Price: $250.00
"February, 1910" on copyright page. Second printing has "Second Edition" on copyright page.
