DARKNESS AND DAWN. Illustrated.
Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, 1914. First Edition, Second Printing. Thick octavo, original red cloth titled in gilt on spine, titled in gilt and bordered in blind on front panel. Illustrated endpapers. 672 pp, colour frontispiece and three additional black & white plates by P. J. Monahan. Text block slightly tanned, spine panel with a touch of fading; a very good clean copy, sound and attractive. Item #314529
¶ Post catastrophe novel set in the distant future. A sleeper awakes novel: a man and a woman from the 20th Century awake after a thousand year sleep to find civilization in ruins. They encounter a race of white barbarians in a bottomless abyss. An important early American Science Fiction novel.
Price (CAD): $125.00