(#111369) WAR IN SPACE: OR, AN AIR-CRAFT WAR BETWEEN FRANCE AND GERMANY. Louis Gastine.

WAR IN SPACE: OR, AN AIR-CRAFT WAR BETWEEN FRANCE AND GERMANY. London and Felling-on-Tyne, New York ... and Melbourne: The Walter Scott Publishing Co., Ltd., 1913. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vii [viii] [1-2] 3-339 [340: printer's imprint], original pictorial white wrappers. First edition in English. The very scarce paperbound issue with striking illustration not used in the hardbound issue. Translation, by G. H. Marchat, of LES TORPILLEURS DE L'AIR (Paris 1912). Future war in Europe involving France and Germany, story largely focused on espionage and romance. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 42. Clarke, Voices Prophesying War 1763-3749 (1992), p. 234. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 89. Bleiler (1978), p. 80. Reginald 05837. Covers worn and creased at edges, rear cover dusty, but a nice copy of this fragile book printed on pulp paper. (#111369).

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