John Taine; [Eric Temple Bell] — The Greatest Adventure
New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, INC. 1929. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this curious lost world sci-fi novel by John Taine. The first edition.A lost world science fiction novel, in which an underground Antarctic lost world which is inhabited by frozen spores which, when activated, would cover the world with uncontrollable life forms.By Eric Temple Bell, writing under his pseudonym, 'John Taine&apos. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping and loss to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is a little discoloured. Light marks to the cloth. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: None. Good .