Scott, John Reed. THE DUKE OF OBLIVION. Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1914. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 9-351 [352: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank], inserted frontispiece with illustration in color by H. Weston Taylor, title page printed in orange and black, original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. Lost race romance novel of the discovery of an uncharted island southwest of Jamaica which is inhabited by the descendants of an eighteenth-century British royal duke who settled the island in 1799. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1983. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 191. Bleiler (1978), p. 176. Reginald 12831. Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925 S-194. A bright, near fine copy. (#90943)