Queen Calafia - Vicente Blasco Ibáñez 1924 E.P. Dutton & Co 2nd printing vintage hardback Marquis James he imagines sailing far away

he imagines sailing far away to a land of Wild Things

and that he had to discover the doll's super-scientific secret before his own life was smashed to atoms

old and stripped of her ores and natural fuels

"First printing 1971" in Moscow stated

Erminie Voegelin

Queen Calafia - Vicente Blasco Ibáñez 1924 E.P. Dutton & Co 2nd printing vintage hardback Marquis James he imagines sailing far awayCondition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and use. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. . Text block has uneven trim. Some foxing to endpapers and first few blank pages and uneven trimmed page ends. Small spot on bottom front board. See images for the condition of this book. Blurb: In this romantic novel, Ibez explorers the myth of the fictional queen of the island of California, first invented by Spanish poet Garci Rodrguez de Montalvo