Search preferences
Skip to main search results

Search filters

Product Type

  • All Product Types 
  • Books (1)
  • Magazines & Periodicals (No further results match this refinement)
  • Comics (No further results match this refinement)
  • Sheet Music (No further results match this refinement)
  • Art, Prints & Posters (No further results match this refinement)
  • Photographs (No further results match this refinement)
  • Maps (No further results match this refinement)
  • Manuscripts & Paper Collectibles (No further results match this refinement)

Condition Learn more

  • New (No further results match this refinement)
  • As New, Fine or Near Fine (No further results match this refinement)
  • Very Good or Good (No further results match this refinement)
  • Fair or Poor (No further results match this refinement)
  • As Described (1)

Binding

Collectible Attributes

Language (1)

Price

Custom price range (US$)

Free Shipping

  • Free Shipping to U.S.A. (No further results match this refinement)

Seller Location

Seller Rating

  • Murray, V[iolet] T[orlesse]

    Published by Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd, London, 1925

    Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.

    Association Member: ILAB

    Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars 4-star rating, Learn more about seller ratings

    Contact seller

    First Edition

    US$ 50.00

    US$ 7.00 shipping
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Add to basket

    Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-191 [192: blank], errata slip tipped in on dedication leaf, original blue-gray boards with linen shelf-back, spine panel lettered in black, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. "After civilization is all but wiped out by war, God appoints the beasts to teach the survivors how to live better lives, by making use of the life-enhancing technology which was discovered on the eve of the war. An ironically sentimental fable" - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-260. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1216. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1595. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 52. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 163. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Bleiler (1978), p. 146. Reginald 10544. Spine panel tanned, boards damp stained (mainly rear panel) corner tips soft, free endpapers tanned, a sound, good copy with clean text block. (#172275).