THE BOWL OF BAAL
by Robert Ames Bennet Introduction by Stuart Teitler Illustrated by David Ireland. West Kingston, Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant Publisher, 1975. First edition, first printing. Limited to 1600 copies. Five eye-catching black-and-white action scene illustrations peopled with muscular men and large-chested women by David Ireland. Ireland is a renowned, exhibited sculptor, conceptional artist, painter and illustrator. Bennet's novel was first published in serial form in a magazine from 1916-17. This is the first time it was published in book form. A science fiction adventure novel involving a lost race and a WWI soldier who found it while wandering in the desert. Fine in black linen with gilt embossed titles to the spine; in a nearly fine dust jacket with a minor crimp to the lower spine edge; original $7.50 printed price still intact to the front inner flap. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |