Philadelphia, London: J. B. Lippincott Company, [1936]. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good or somewhat better price clipped dust jacket with light shelf wear to spine ends with some tiny chips and creases, light shelf wear along top edge with a closed tear (12 mm) and crease, and two small closed tears to lower front panel (10 mm & 20 mm). A bright attractive copy. (17384). Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-341 [342-344: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original orange cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge stained black. A lost race novel in imitation of H. Rider Haggard's SHE. Kingdom of ancient Egyptian origin discovered in central Africa. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-95. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 62. Bleiler (1978), p. 54. Reginald 03682.

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Bookseller: John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 17384
Title: THE VAMPIRE OF N'GOBI
Author: Cullum, Ridgwell
Book Condition: Used - A nearly fine copy in a very good or somewhat better price clipped dust jacket with light shelf wear to spine ends with some tin
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, London
Date Published: [1936]
Keywords: SF . Adventure Fiction

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