New York, The Burleigh & Johnston Co., 1892. First edition, first impression. Hardback. A good copy. A rare early American interplanetary piece. Five copies located in US libraries, one other copies located in commerce. Rebound in plain cloth, with the upper wrapper trimmed and pasted to new endpaper verso, lower wrapper absent. starting with two blanks. Finishing with two blanks after p128. "An occult adventure novel of Tibetan adepts and an omnipresent Martian who enables some terrestrials to travel to Mars by astral means." [Locke, Spectrum, I:p71]. Amateur binding, pulling heavily at the hinges with the webbing showing in a number of places. Glued spine separated from the block, so holding mostly by the pastedowns. Title page worn, but others in nice shape. [11936, Hyraxia Books].