Flesh by M E Mitchell (5 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. London, Dent, 1933. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A very good copy. An sf piece involving rejuvenation. Some tearing and edgewear to the jacket, with a chip to the head of the spine. Offsetting to the endpapers, bumping to the spine tips and an owner's inscription. [10326, Hyraxia Books].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 315. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered red at the spine. Publisher's retained copy with their perforated stamp in the preliminaries and label on the front pastedown, reading 'File Copy - June 15th 1933'. Novel with some fantasy content (rejuvenation). In Bleiler. Slight tanning to endpapers, otherwise very good indeed.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dorothea Braby (illustrator). First edition. The first edition, first impression of M.E. Mitchell's science fiction novel about scientific research into immortality drugs. The first edition, first impression, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper, designed by Dorothea Braby.Mitchell's novel follows a conflict between two scientist who have developed a drug able to rejuvenate the human body.The novel encounter's the theme of eugenics that was popular in science fiction and speculative fiction published in the 1930s, and appeared in print only a year after Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World'. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Light fading to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Losses and chipping to dust wrapper back strip head and tail, with rear wrap lightly age toned. Edgewear to head of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good++ / Near Fine. First Edition. A UK first edition, first impression. THE WRAPPER : The evocative wrapper on this copy ( artwork by Dorothea Braby ) is bright, clean and complete. It is unclipped. The front panel is bright, clean and unfaded. It shows slight rubbing to the corners. The spine is clean, unfaded and bright. It is gently rubbed and scuffed at the head and the tail. The white back panel is sound though toned. Looks sharp. THE BOOK : The book is bright and tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are very bright and very clean. The upper corners and the spine ends are very slightly bruised. The text block is clean. The closed page edges are slightly dusty. There are no loose or dog-eared pages. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. A very nice copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition copy of this science fiction novel pondering eugenics, by M. E. Mitchell. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.This intriguing science fiction novel follows a conflict between two scientist who have developed a drug able to rejuvenate the human body.The novel encounter's the theme of eugenics that was popular in science fiction and speculative fiction published in the 1930s, and appeared in print only a year after Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World'.Written by M. E. Mitchell. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light edge wear to the dust wrapper, with only a few minor marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. book.