THE BATTLE OF DORKING: REMINISCENCES OF A VOLUNTEER
Edinburgh & London: Blackwood & Sons, 1871. First Edition. Fine. Item #000013F
A fine copy in a period 3/4 leather binding with marbled boards and end papers. Four raised bands. First Edition. First Printing of full text. Originally published as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine.
The Battle of Dorking is considered one of the first pieces of "Invasion Literature" An Important Precursor to Modern Science Fiction Anthologies. A fine copy.
Some mild spotting to paper due to the Chemical impurities in the paper.
Price: $350.00
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