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The King of Men by Alan Miller (First Edition) Signed A firm copy with slight spine lean. Mild wear to lower spine edge. Tears to upper spine edge. Bumping to corners. Sunning to spine. Foxing to fore and bottom edges of text block, prelims, last few pages, and to pages sporadically throughout. Offset tanning to endpapers. First published 1931. Black cloth with green and black lettering; green ruling. 320 pp. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Author's first books. A curious mix of everyday romance with an M.P. Shiel-like plot about a scientist who unleashes upon the world a disease that takes away all natural desires, thereby threatening the end of humankind. The scientist who invented the disease is found dead, but his assistant eventually (though reluctantly) works out the cure. The title of the book refers to Time. Seller Inventory # HCX24100-1
Title: The King of Men by Alan Miller (First ...
Publisher: Nash & Grayson Limited, London
Publication Date: 1931
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good-
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.
Book Type: BOOK
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