SYMZONIA; A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY

by unidentified pseudonym, sometimes attributed to John Cleves Symmes

$15,000 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

New-York: Printed by J. Seymour, 49 John-Street, 1820. 12mo, pp. i-vi vii viii ix-xii 13 14-248, woodcut diagram of the interior of the Earth printed on page iv , late nineteenth-century three-quarter brown pebbled calf and marbled boards, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. First edition, first printing. The first science fiction novel by an American, and the first work of fiction to utilize the

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