The Floating Island or The Pearl of the Pacific
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Undated (circa 1910). 352pp, 4pp colour plates (including frontispiece). Brown cloth-covered boards; decorations and black titles on front and spine. Bumped spine ends and bottom corners. A couple of stains to front cover. Foxing to text block edges. Tanning to endpapers. Foxing to prelim pages. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight; barring occasional foxing. No dust jacket, likely as issued. 8vo. Science fiction novel in which a string-quartet is invited to play upon an immense man-made island inhabited exclusively by millionaires.