Timeless Earth by Kolosimo, Peter (Stevenson, Paul – Translator) - 1973

Garnstone Press, London, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Translator's note, selected bibliography and index of names. Blue coloured end pages. Between pages 128 and 129 there are 40 pages of black-and-white photography, maps and illustrations. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. "The theme of Timeless Is the development and real rates of human civilisation, and the possibility that it has been influenced by creatures from outer space. The mythical Atlantis, the author believes, may have been the cradle of a new type of man who penetrated the mysteries of nature and split the atom. <snip> (the author) analyses a wealth of information about primitive societies, transoceanic voyages in primaeval times, links between ancient cultures, solar and spatial religions, flying saucers ...." -- from the front fold over panel blurb.  Softening and rubbing of the back strip edges, with rubbing of the book corners and lower book edges. Flecking to the top edges and little to the lower. Age toning and some foxing, along with some handling marks to the text block edges. Previous owners name to the top right-hand corner of the free front end page there is a grubby mark to the top edge of the page following. A little creasing of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. The rear panel shows some yellowing and grubby marks.  This is the first edition in the English language. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 9 -| 270, [2] pages, . Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; UFOs; Magic, Paranormal & Occult. ISBN: 085511360X. ISBN/EAN: 9780855113605. Inventory No: 0126684. . 9780855113605