Description: True first hardback edition of Adam Chase's science fiction classic The Golden Ape (Avalon, 1959). NF/NF. Not an ex-library. Not remaindered. Appears unread. Red cloth boards with black gilt to spine, corners firm. Text block tight and bright. No internal markings, 221 pp. The gorgeous and unclipped jacket shows $2.95 price. Cover illustration is vivid and deep. light toning at at top. Some spine fading (common to this title). Closed 1/4" on cover. Bare trace of rubbing along edge of jacket/ flyleaf fold. Minor crease at bottom of cover. Now protected in mylar (see photos). Chase is the pseudonym used by Milton Lesser (who teamed up with Paul Fairman on this book). Lesser was a prolific adventure and crime writer who started his career in the 1950s and kept writing through the 1970s.The Golden Ape begins with the inheritance of a remote and isolated property, a strange death and a time portal. Scarce in this condition.
Price: 50 USD
Location: San Tan Valley, Arizona
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Book Title: The Golden Ape
Custom Bundle: No
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket
Topic: Science fiction, Mythology
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Avalon
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1959
Type: Novel
Era: 1950s
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Adam Chase
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Mystery
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 220
