Description: Krakatit Author: Capek, Karel Title: Krakatit Publication: London: Geoffrey Bles, 1925 Edition: 1st Edition Description: Kenneth Romney Towndrow. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition in English of this important science fiction work from the Czech writer, Kapek. Prophetic in detailing the study of an immense power, some have likened to the atomic bomb. Listed in Locke's Spectrum of Fantasy, Anatomy of Wonder, etc. Very good copy in publisher's gray boards with red lettering, and showing minimal wear at spine ends and corners. Clean and tight internally. The scarce jacket is nicely preserved with some shallow chipping and rubbing at head of spine, tanning to spine, and rubbing at joints and folds. Wonderful, striking jacket art by Kenneth Romney Towndrow. Beautiful copy of this classic of the early sci-fi genre. Very Good / Very Good. Seller ID: 3160 Subject: Fantasy Peruse the Stacks Based in Gig Harbor, WA, we offer all manner of rare books, ephemera, and more. Our specialties range from young adult literature to horror to the state histories of Wyoming, Texas, and Washington. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. 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.
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Author: Capek, Karel
Illustrator: Kenneth Romney Towndrow
Publisher: Geoffrey Bles
Year Printed: 1925
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
