The Isle of Dead Ships

first edition Cloth

1909 · Philadelphia and London

by Marriott, Crittenden
Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1909. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Frank McKernan. Frank McKernan. First Edition. [6], [5]-265, [1 (blank)], [6 (publisher's ads)]. Small 8vo. Colored frontispiece plus three black and white plates as called for. Top edges dirty, light scratch to back panel and a touch of wear at the extremities. A much brighter copy than usually seen. Cloth. This book was the basis for a silent film in 1923, "The Isle of Lost Ships", with a young Marlene Dietrich. In 1929 it was turned into a talkie with Jason Robards, Sr.

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Bleiler Checklist of Science-Fiction & Supernatural Fiction (1979), page 133. (Inventory #: 29406)
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