ATALANTA OR TWELVE MONTHS IN THE EVENING STAR. Brighton: H. & C. Treacher ... London: Simpkin Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co., Ltd., n.d. [1909]. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-271 [272: printer's imprint], original red cloth, front panel stamped in gold and ruled in blind, spine panel stamped in gold, rear panel ruled in blind, fore-edge rough-trimmed, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. "Straightforward interplanetary adventure novel in which a group of five men journey to the planet Venus in an antigravity spacecraft utilizing a newly discovered substance and electricity." - Locke, Voyages In Space 177. Gerber, Utopian Fantasy (1973), p. 145. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 182. Bleiler (1978), p. 166. Reginald 12205. Lettering on spine panel a bit tarnished (as usual), else a near fine copy. (#77448).

Price: $150.00

Printing identification statement for this book:
No statement of printing.