Last Men in London
by W. Olaf Stapledon
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Company, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near fine first edition. Clean, square, tightly bound. Previous owner's name in pen to front end paper. Gilt to spine, still bright and unfaded. Minor bumping to spine ends and extremities. A lovely copy of a classic work of science fiction. Uncommon.
Synopsis
Last Men in London (1932) is a science fiction novel by Olaf Stapledon. The narrator is the same member of the eighteenth and final human species who purportedly induced Stapledon to write Last and First Men.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10538
- Title
- Last Men in London
- Author
- W. Olaf Stapledon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- science fiction
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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