Price: US$29.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 307p.
Seller: J. Lawton, Booksellers, Readville, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 308 pp, stated First Edition, the title story & 3 additional stories "Thge Disintegration machine, The Story of Spedegue's Dropper; When the World Screamed; 5.25" x 7.6" black cloth covered boards, Binding tight, previous owner's name inked on ffep, else pages clean and unmarked - edges age toned, cover cloth worn at the forecorners, cover lettering faded but intelligible, Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Stated First edition. Decorated cloth, octavo.305 pages. A few stains to front edge and stain is on front margin of page 136, otherwise interior clean and bright with some very light even age toning. Cover has bump to bottom front corner, titles on spine and cover are bright. Binding tight. In a fine facsimile dust jacket. A tale of Atlantis [189 pages] followed by "The Disintegration Machine", "TheStory of Spedegue's Dropper", "When the World Screamed."
Seller: Studio Books, Corvallis, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-307 [308-312: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in yellow. First edition. Collects the title novella, "The Story of Spedegues's Dropper," and two Professor Challenger stories, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed." Owner's name and date on the front paste-down. Spine ends and corner tips lightly worn, cloth rubbed and a bit scuffed, a very good copy. (#172919)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Arthur Conan Doyle. The Maracot Deep and Other Stories. Doubleday, Doran, New York, 1929.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition stated. A near Very Good book, pages clean, binding square, no marks or writing except for previous owner names on first end page. Light foxing to page edges.Not too bad - Looks better than it sounds. Four stories, The Maracot Deep, The Disintegration Machine, The Story of Spedegue's Dropper, and When the World Screamed.
Seller: Ronz Firsts, Flippin, AR, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.51 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Doyle, arthur conan. THE MARACOT DEEP. doubleday doran, 1929.
Price: US$87.00 + shipping
Description: near fine
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First American Edition (stated). Publisher's black cloth, yellow letters on front and spine, and yellow graphic on front. Binding tight. Hinges strong. Minimal shelfwear with faint spotting on covers. Unfortunate but interesting mar to fore edge of front board. (see images) 307 tanned pages without markings. Book includes the stories: The Disintegration Machine; The Story of Spedegue's Dropper; and When the World Screamed. A first edition in good condition with flaws noted.
Seller: Old Books O'Mac, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.
Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Maracot Deep.. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, Garden City, NY, 1929.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: First edition of Conan Doyle's seminal collection of short stories. Octavo, original cloth. In good condition. Influenced by accounts of supernatural phenomena, Conan Doyle's later short stories involved issues of spiritual warfare. Though less popular than his Sherlock Holmes stories, The Maracot Deep contains a collection of stories that reflect Doyle's mythological and spiritual interests.
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Maracot Deep. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1929.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Black cloth. No dust jacket. Some writing on first leaf. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Seller: Top Edge Gilt, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
Doyle, Arthur Conan. THE MARACOT DEEP AND OTHER STORIES. Doubleday, Garden City, 1929.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-307 [308-312: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in yellow. First U.S. edition. Collects the title novella, "The Story of Spedegues's Dropper," and two Professor Challenger stories, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed." Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 2-68; (1981) 2-24; (1987) 2-28; and (1995) 2-33. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 618. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 265. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 71. Bleiler (1978), p. 63. Reginald 04498. Green and Gibson A47c. Foxing to endpapers, tiny hole in front free endpaper, a very good copy in chipped and torn four-color pictorial dust jacket (illustrated by Fay Turpin). (#160257)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Maracot Deep and Other Stories. DOUBLEDAY, DORAN & CO., NEW YORK, 1929.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: The book has yellow printing on the spine and front cover with a decorative lines on the front cover. Also tight binding, claen body and unmarked text. However, there is some slight general shelf wear, light rubbing, and the fore edges are tanned. DATE PUBLISHED: 1929 EDITION: FIRST ED 307
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Stated first edition. Short tear to the cloth at the crown of the spine, else very good in a fair (edge worn with a large chip at the crown of the spine, several smaller chips elsewhere, long edge tears at the spine edges and flaps folds with a few clear tape repairs on the verso, age darkened on the spine and rear panel) dust jacket. Dust jacket design by Fay Turpin. ; 307 pages B000C5GKVQ
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-307 [308-312: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in yellow. Collects the title novella, "The Story of Spedegues's Dropper," and two Professor Challenger stories, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed." A nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with shallow light chipping to head of spine, small chip to upper front corner and a thumbnail size chip to rear upper corner. (2411)
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Maracot Deep. Doubleday and Doran, 1929.
Price: US$600.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: The first American edition, published by Doubleday Doran in 1929. Bound in publisher's black cloth, lettered and decorated in yellow. First edition ( stated ). A near fine copy of the book with a faint fingertip sized spot to the front board and very and a very light trace of toning to the endsheets. Dust jacket near fine with light rubbing to the edges and folds, three chips to the jacket ( one to the lower front corner, one to the upper rear corner, and a very shallow chip to the top of the spine .) Collects four of Doyle's stories. Wonderful sub-mariner dust jacket illustration.
Seller: The Reluctant Bookseller, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Doyle, Arthur Conan. THE MARACOT DEEP AND OTHER STORIES. Doubleday, Garden City, 1929.
Price: US$850.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-307 [308-312: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in yellow. First U.S. edition. Collects the title novella, "The Story of Spedegues's Dropper," and two Professor Challenger stories, "The Disintegration Machine" and "When the World Screamed." Anatomy of Wonder (1976) 2-68; (1981) 2-24; (1987) 2-28; and (1995) 2-33. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 618. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 265. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 71. Bleiler (1978), p. 63. Reginald 04498. Green and Gibson A47c. A fine copy in near fine, bright four-color pictorial dust jacket with touch of wear at edges including a couple of very tiny chips at tail of spine panel and two corner tips, some age-darkening to spine panel, and several small internal tape reinforcements. A very attractive copy. (#75141)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN. The Maracot Deep and Other Stories. Garden City Doubleday Doran 1929, 1929.
Price: US$850.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition - American. Fine in a very good dust jacket with some small chips. The front panel of the dust jacket is a colorful exotic painting of a diver fighting off a shark before an underwater city.
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.