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CAPEK, KAREL. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots. 8vo,

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Karel Capek R.U.R. - source for word 'robot': Heading: Author: Capek, Karel Title: R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) [with] War With the Newts Place Published: Publisher: Date Published: 1923-1937 Description: 2 volu

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Karel Capek Signed Book: One of the most influential Czech writers of the 20th century (1890-1938) who introduced and made popular the word 'robot,' which first appeared in his 1921 play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal

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CAPEK, KAREL. Apokryfy. [Apocryphal Stories].: CAPEK, KAREL. Apokryfy. [Apocryphal Stories]. Small 8vo, publisher's gilt-stamped limp blue leather, joints rubbed, spine tips and corners bumped; few pages with unobtrusive, marginal soiling. First e

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CAPEK, KAREL. Loupeznik.: CAPEK, KAREL. Loupeznik. Illustrations by Josef Capek. 8vo, later ½ brown morocco over patterned boards; binding and contents clean. First edition, signed by the author. Scarce, no copies recor

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CAPEK, KAREL. Krakatit.: CAPEK, KAREL. Krakatit. Title printed in red and black. 8vo, contemporary full tan linen, morocco lettering piece; ownership inscription to half-title. First edition, with the original linocut front w

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CAPEK, KAREL. Tovarna na Absolutno.: CAPEK, KAREL. Tovarna na Absolutno. Illustrated by Josef Capek.. 8vo, original pictorial wrappers printed in blue and orange, spine darkened with chipping to head and foot, stain on rear cover, edgewe

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CAPEK, KAREL. Tovarna na Absolutno. Illustrated by: CAPEK, KAREL. Tovarna na Absolutno. Illustrated by Josef Capek. Title page printed in blue and black. 8vo, ½ red cloth over patterned boards, spine gilt; retaining original front pictorial

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Čapek (Karel) Krakatit, first edition, presentation copy signed by the author, Prague,: Čapek (Karel) Krakatit, first edition, presentation copy signed by the author on half-title, title in red and black, errata leaf and 2ff. advertisements at end, original decorative upper wrapper

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1991 Official Universal Studios Monsters & Keywind Robot: "Mechanical Operated Walking Robot". Frankenstein, Wolfman, The Mummy and The Creature from the Black Lagoon 9 1/2". Robots look untouched. Minor box wear.

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Tin Wind-up Creature from Black Lagoon Toy w/ Box: 1991 Robot House and universal studios mechanical tin litho walking windup of The Creature of the Black Lagoon with original box and paper insert. Excellent working condition.

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Toy, Robot House windup, Frankenstein, for Universal Studios, Ser. #F4564, litho on tin, working,: Toy, Robot House windup, Frankenstein, for Universal Studios, Ser. #F4564, litho on tin, working, MIB, 9.5"L.

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89268: "Jetsam" Flying Robot from *batteries not includ: "Jetsam" Flying Robot from *batteries not included (Universal, 1987). Original "Jetsam" flying robot constructed of resin with internal plastic and metal electronic parts&pe

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89270: "Flotsam" Flying Robot from *batteries not inclu: "Flotsam" Flying Robot from *batteries not included (Universal, 1987). Original "Flotsam" flying robot constructed of resin with internal plastic and metal electronic parts&

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89269: "Wheems" Flying Robot from *batteries not includ: "Wheems" Flying Robot from *batteries not included (Universal, 1987). Original "Wheems" flying robot constructed of resin with internal plastic and metal electronic parts&pe

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1954 Universal D.C. Comics Superman Tin Lunchbox: Lunchbox with moderate wear including scratching to edges, sun fading to one side, graphic of Superman fighting the robot with nice color and gloss, please refer to photographs.

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Toy, Robot House windup, Creature From The Black Lagoon, for Universal Studios, Ser. #C0698, litho: Toy, Robot House windup, Creature From The Black Lagoon, for Universal Studios, Ser. #C0698, litho on tin, working, MIB, 9.5"L.

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CAPEK, KAREL. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots. 8vo,

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CAPEK, KAREL. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots. 8vo, original printed wrappers, professional paper restorations to portion of spine and wrapper edges, faint ownership signature on front wrapper and front flyleaf, else contents clean. First edition of the book which coined the word 'Robot.' According to Rare Book Hub and ABPC the first copy to appear at auction in a decade. Excellent survival.Prague: Aventinum, 1920