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Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Lost World. Hodderand Stoughton, 1914.

Price: US$334.12 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Hodder and Stoughton 1914 (not Stated),Londono,Ny.Orignal tan leather cover with gilt titles on spine, large paper edition, 13 illustrations in colour and black and white,pg.320.The text is in good conditions,spotted all throughout the book.

Seller: OPEN DOOR BOOKSHOP, Roma, RM, Italy

arthur Conan Doyle. The Lost World. Henry Frowde Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1914.

Price: US$448.34 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: large thick 8vo, no date but 1914, large paper edition, second issue, 13 illustrations in colour and black and white, orig tan cloth with dinosaur prints , title in gilt on front and on spine , bottom of spine has henry frowde in gilt with hodder & stoughton in gilt underneath, top edge gilt, has a circular emblem in gilt on lower middle of front cvr " college of preceptors exam, jersey centre" and a prize bookplate of the same on the front pastedown, dated xmas 1914. spine is a little frayed top and bottom and a couple of outer cloth edge splits in middle and is a little creased. , bevelled boards, pictorial end papers, little foxing to prelims, couple of illustrations loose but ok ( easily sorted ) a little restoration needed but has been priced to allow for this and for the fact it was given as a prize, a good copy . signed for postage will be requested, order direct from me and get it post free. images can be sent on request.

Seller: Peter Sexton, arlington, United Kingdom

Doyle (Arthur Conan) ;-. THE LOST WORLD Being an account of the recent amazing adventures of Professor George E. Challenger, Lord John Roxton, Professor Summerlee, and Mr.E.D.Malone of the "Daily Gazette" Scarce LARGE PAPER EDITION.. London ;- Henry Frowde Hodder and Stoughton, 1914.

Price: US$513.32 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Large Paper "New Edition". Thick Royal 8vo. Original decorative tan cloth (worn and glue strengthened spine) otherwise an attractive example with "Milford" at foot of spine. Complete with 13 mounted plates (including coloured) and 2 Maps. Pictorial endpapers. School Prize bookplate dated 1921. 319pps. (Green & Gibson A37d.) (Extra postage required for Overseas shipping)

Seller: HALEWOOD AND SONS ABA ILAB Est. 1867., PRESTON, United Kingdom

DOYLE, [Sir] Arthur Conan (1859-1930). The Lost World. Being an account of the recent amazing adventures of Professor George E. Challenger, Lord John Roxton, Professor Summerlee, and Mr. E. D. Malone of the "Daily Gazette". London: Hodder and Stoughton, no date [1914], 1914.

Price: US$1299.55 + shipping

Description: [Fantasy] LARGE PAPER EDITION. Tall Octavo (23 x 17cm), pp.319. With tissue-guarded mounted illustrations and colour frontispiece unique to this edition. Elegantly bound in half dark blue morocco with raised bands, gilt titles and ornament to the spine, cloth sides, top edge gilt. Some light marks within, tissue guards foxed/browned as expected, minor edgewear to a couple of the mounts, externally fine. A very good copy in an attractive recent leather binding. The first Challenger novel, in which our hero travels to a Lost World in the Amazon forest where dinosaurs, Pterodactyls and ape men could still exist. All the plates are mounted for this version of the text; Doyle himself was closely involved in the preparation of this edition, making some alterations to the text to allow room for the extra illustrations. An interesting and distinctive edition of the first challenger novel. Scarce: only 1000 copies were published. Green and Gibson A37. Harold Locke Bibliography p.61-63.

Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom