Description: Islandia Author: Austin Tappan Wright Title: Islandia Publication: New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942 Description: Very Good / Very Good. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. First Edition. Octavo. 1013 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with "$3.00" price present. Beige boards stamped in black and gilt; green topstain; map endpapers. Dust jacket chipped along edges and long split to rear fold, barely holding on at bottom half inch with neat but amateur tape reinforcing. Boards with light shelfwear and touch of soiling along edges and joints. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Overall Very Good.The author's first and only work, posthumously published. The fictitious utopian county of Islandia was conceived of by the University of California law professor Austin Tappan Wright (1883-1931) as a child before it grew into the behemoth faux-historical profile that made it into print here (about a third of the original manuscript). Seller ID: 27705 Subject: Fiction, First Editions, Science Fiction / Fantasy Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore located on historic Capitol Hill in Washington DC, with three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books. [Note: Our online inventory is stored and managed at a separate location from at our brick and mortar shop. If you have a question about an item listed online, please send a direct message here rather than calling the store so that we can make sure someone familiar with the item in question can respond.] Terms Books described only as First Editions are First Printings unless otherwise specified. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available (please contact for estimates). We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 200 USD
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
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Author: Austin Tappan Wright
Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart
Year Printed: 1942
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
