Description: The Ship of Ishtar Author: Merritt, A. Title: The Ship of Ishtar Publication: Los Angeles: Borden, 1949 Edition: First Edition, Thus Description: Virgil Finlay. Hardcover. Fine / Very Good Plus. 8vo., 309pp. Beautiful "Memorial Edition" which has sliughtly different text than the first book edition and follows the text as it originally appeared in Argosy. Bound in light brown cloth with red boards with titles stamped in gold on front and spine. Blue top-stain. Illustrated and cover art by Virgil Finlay. Only original 1924 publication dated but actually 1949. (Currey, p.317) Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save some gentle bumping to the spine ends but quite minor. A hint of off-setting to paste-downs but barely. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($3.50), has a small chip in the top front edge and one at the crown. A couple of tiny closed tears. Flap folds a bit toned. Still quite fresh and bright. A sharp collectable copy. Seller ID: 015315 Subject: Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror 35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA. An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always! Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if pictures are unclear. All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector. Thank you for looking. Terms All orders ship within one business day. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 55 USD
Location: Manasquan, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-09-13T22:52:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Author: Merritt, A
Illustrator: Virgil Finlay
Publisher: Borden
Year Printed: 1949
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
