The outlaws (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. 18 x 18 cm., LEA LAS CONDICIONES DE ENVIO. Los lps no se han escuchado, por tanto no hacemos devoluciones si tienen saltos. Muy buen estado de conservacion.

audioCD. Zustand: Wie neu. Seiten; CD - 7870B 17-T8PU-G2WN Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. First cheap edition. Published in 1895 [The novel was originally published in 1893]. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded black and white frontispiece portrait drawing showing 'the angel of the revolution'. ***Very good in buff-coloured cloth-covered boards, with black titles and orange tower design to spine, and black titles to orange oval 'mirror' with ornate black floral garland to front board. Head and tail of spine slightly rubbed. Slight rippling to cloth covering on the rear board. Corners of boards slightly bumped. Edges of boards slightly rubbed. No inscriptions. Very light offsetting to front and rear free endpapers. Pages clean. Spine tight. 190mm x 134mm. 393 pages plus two-page press opinions and Tower Publishing catalogue to rear. ***George Griffith (1857-1906), full name George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones, was a British science fiction writer and noted explorer who wrote during the late Victorian and Edwardian age. His visionary stories came out in magazines such as Pearson's Magazine and Pearson's Weekly before being published as novels. The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror was his first published novel and most well-known work. Partly Jules Verne, partly imaginative futuristic air warfare Utopian visions. The novel is about a group of 'terrorists' who conquer the world through airship warfare. Led by a Russian Jewish father and daughter, the 'angel' Natasha, 'The Brotherhood of Freedom' establish a 'pax aeronautica' over the earth after using the technological invention of an airship by a young inventor in 1903. He falls in love with Natasha and joins the Brotherhood of Freedom in their war against the establishment and the Russian Tsar. The Science Fiction novel builds up to describe a vast, apocalyptic total world war, which predicts the Great War, but with Britain and Germany as allies fighting against Russia and France. **First cheap edition, published in 1895, two years after the first edition. Uncommon. ***Of interest to collectors of Victorian and Edwardian science fiction novels. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Audio-CD. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Audio-CD. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.