Description: The Martian Author: Du Maurier, George Title: The Martian Publication: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1897 Edition: First American trade edition Description: Hardcover. 8vo. [3], iv, [2], 1-477, [1], [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Red publisher's cloth with green and gilt decorations and gilt lettering on the front board, gilt lettering and two gilt devices on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece photograph of the author, and with numerous full-page drawings by Du Maurier himself. Sadleir 1673. University of Cincinnati, "Miriam Irwin Collection of Margaret Armstrong Book Design". The first American edition of Du Maurier's semi-autobiographical novel, in which a Martian spirit helps the main character navigate life's trials and tribulations. The Martian being is incarnated in the form of the character's daughter, and then returns to Mars once the daughter passes away in the story. The front board's design done by the beloved graphic designer and book designer Margaret Armstrong. A fascinating literary work with elements of science fiction. Very Good. A slight lean, spine toned, a small strain to the front hinge. Seller ID: 000013328 Subject: Fiction, Literature, Science Fiction Evening star books, LLC We are a professional antiquarian bookselling firm with relatively broad interests, but we specialize in literature of all periods, modern first editions, and works of historical significance. Open to the public by chance or by appointment. Evening Star Books is a Limited Liability Company. Guarantee We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America) and the Independent Online Booksellers' Association (IOBA), and we abide by these associations' strict codes of ethics. All items are guaranteed to be received as described and any item may be returned for any reason within 30 days of receipt. SHIPPING TERMS All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Delivery using this shipping method usually occurs in 5 to 10 business days. Expedited and international shipping are also available. Please contact us for a shipping quote if you wish to upgrade to Priority Mail. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Du Maurier, George
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers
Year Printed: 1897
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
