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The Autocracy of Mr Parham, His Remarkable Adventures in this Changing World
Author(s): Wells, H G
Illustrator(s): Low, David
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | Brodart-style sleeve |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | William Heinemann |
| Publication Year: | 1930 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 020833 |
| Catalogue(s): | Modern Fiction Firsts ◇ Fiction - General |
First edition, first printing. 370pp, plus four double spread monochrome plate illustrations, all by David Low. in original red cloth boards, blind rules on front panel, gilt titles on spine, publisher's windmill motif blind stamped on rear panel. 12mo. Boards slight rubbed on corners, a little rubbed and rounded at spine tips. Text block edges a tad toned. Glue residue marks on front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean and tight. In its original dust jacket, also by David Low, a little chipped and nicked at edges, minor shelf wear on verso. Dust jacket now protected in a Brodart-style sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. A dystopian fantasy in which an Oxford don is possessed by a Fascist who overthrows the Government and starts a war against the United States.
Keywords:
Fiction
Novels
Modern Fiction Firsts
