THE INVASION OF AMERICA: A FACT STORY BASED ON THE INEXORABLE MATHEMATICS OF WAR. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1916. Octavo, pp. [1-14] 1-352 [353-354: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], 21 inserted plates, 3 maps in text, original decorated red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. Fictional narrative of a German invasion of an unprepared America. "A kind of climax to this allegedly factual reporting occurred with the publication of ... THE INVASION OF AMERICA ... in which he [Muller] foresaw the disaster resultant from an attack by a triumphant Germany." - Clareson, The Emergence of American Science Fiction: 1880-1915. p. 259. Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 589. Clarke, Voices Prophesying War: Future Wars 1763-3749 (1992), p. 236. Bleiler (1978), p. 145. Reginald 10500. Hanna, A Mirror for the Nation 2586. Spine panel darkened and gold lettering dull, some foxing to top edge of text block, a clean, tight, very good copy. Formerly Donald A. Wollheim's copy with his name stamped in ink on rear free endpaper. (#20513).

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