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    John Taine. Ten Science Fiction Books, including: Before the Dawn. New York, 1934. Chipped and sunned dust jacket. [and:] G. O. G. 666. London, 1955. Some wear and soiling to dust jacket. [and:] The Gold Tooth. New York, 1927. First edition. Faded and lightly chipped dust jacket. [and:] A second copy, lacking dust jacket. Broken hinges, bookplate removed. [and:] Green Fire. New York, 1928. Cocked binding, faded spine. [and:] The Iron Star. New York, 1930. First edition. Cocked binding. Inked name of previous owner. [and:] The Purple Sapphire. New York, 1924. Second printing. [and:] A second copy, reprint edition. [and:] Quayle's Invention. New York, 1927. First edition. Some rubbing and slight chipping to dust jacket. [and:] Seeds of Life. London, 1955. First British edition. Slightly soiled and chipped dust jacket. From the Frank Collection.

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