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The Lost World
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Price: 6.50
Pages: 0
Genre(s): Fiction
Publisher: Folio Society
Subject: Adventure
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Publication Year: 1977
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Description
Hard Cover with Sleeve Book in Good Condition (sleeve slightly damaged on top and bottom at the back. The Lost World is a novel originally released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published serially in the popular Strand Magazine and illustrated by New-Zealand-born artist Harry Roundtree during the months of April–November 1912. The character of Professor Challenger was introduced in this book. The novel also describes a war between indigenous people and a vicious tribe of ape-like creatures. 11 illustrations