(#158967) THE IMPREGNABLE WOMEN. Eric Linklater.

THE IMPREGNABLE WOMEN. London: Jonathan Cape, [1938]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7 [8-10] 11-348 [349-352: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original red cloth, spine panel stamped in gold, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. Reworking of an Aristophanes comedy: to protest against war women withhold their sexual favors. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 73. Clute and Grant (eds). The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997), p. 584. Gerber, Utopian Fantasy (1973), p. 154. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy Volume II, p. 75. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Bleiler (1978), p. 124. Reginald 09083. A fine copy in fine 7/6 pictorial dust jacket with scarce Book Society Choice advertising band. Scarce in such nice condition. (#158967).

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