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1963 The Purple Cloud by M. P. Shiel
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1963 The Purple Cloud by M. P. Shiel

£85.00

1963
288pp.
Victor Gollancz Ltd., London 
 
A new edition of this iconic work of science fiction, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. 

Part of the ‘Rare Works of Imaginative Fiction’ series of reissues by Gollancz, with this title being the first in the series. Originally published in 1901. A scarce edition. 

In the original unclipped dust wrapper.

A lovely new edition of Shiel’s masterpiece, being a classic example in the ‘last man’ genre of apocalyptic fiction. Lauded by H. G. Wells and H. P. Lovecraft, the work is a notable example of weird fiction. 

In the original cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally in lovely condition. Dust wrapper is in lovely condition. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

Grading: FINE in a FINE dust wrapper. 

KN00515
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