QUAYLE'S INVENTION

by John Taine, Eric Temple Bell

$38 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1927 . Octavo, pp. i-iv v-vi 1-2 3-451 452-458: blank note: last three leaves are blanks , original yellow-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge not stained, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough-trimmed. First edition. The author's second SF novel. Discovery of a process to extract gold from sea water and its consequences.

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