OVER THE PLUM-PUDDING. New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1901. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-vi] vii [viii] ix-x [1-2] 3-244 [245] [246: blank] [247-252: ads] [note: first leaf is a blank], seventeen inserted plates, title page printed in light brown and black, original three quarter brown cloth and marbled boards, front, rear, and spine panels stamped in gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. Short story collection including several fantasies and the science fiction story "A Glance Ahead." Ashley, Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction, p. 26. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 93. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 115. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 39. Bleiler (1978), p. 15. Reginald 00833. BAL 752 (noted printing 1, state 1 of frontispiece). A bright, very good copy. (#134577).
Price: $45.00
"October, 1901" on copyright page.