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The Gnome Press 1948 2nd edition, 1948. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: The Gnome Press, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 1st edition; G; Hardcover; Spine, grey with red print; Boards in grey cloth, wear to spine caps and corners, light peripheral toning, small stains on rear, shelfwear; Text block clean and tight; 230 pages. 1345808. FP New Rockville Stock.

New York: The Gnome Press, 1948. Hardcover, cloth with dustjacket. 230 pp. "dustjacket slightly discoloured and somewhat cracked, paper slightly yellowed, otherwise good". First edition

E-103: The Gnome Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. The Gnome Press. 1948. 230 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Signed and inscribed by L. Sprague De Camp to noted book collector and my friend Tony Bambace on the title page. DJ has chipping, shelf-wear and rubbing present to the DJ especially around the extremities. Bound in cloth boards. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (rubbing to bottom edges). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. It is the evening of July 8, 1939 and the scene is the mountainous district of Cappadocia, in Asia Minor. Arthur Cleveland Finch, the story's hero, is a historian and archeologist, and he and his friend, Lloyd Owens, are on a dig, examining whatever ancient artifacts they can find in the hope of expanding human knowledge. The dig is being finance by Leo Pushman, a rich movie magnate who once read Arthur's dreary,… Read More