THE FIRST TO AWAKEN. New York: Modern Age Books, 1940. Octavo, pp. [i-x] xi-xii [1-2] 3-346 [347] [348-354: blank] [note: first and last three leaves are blanks], illustrations by George Swain, original two-part blue and brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in silver, top edge stained black, pictorial endpapers. First edition. "After sleeping for a century, an American wakes to explore the Utopian world of 2040." - Hanna, A Mirror for the Nation 1717. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-213. Lewis, Utopian Literature p. 90. Negley, Utopian Literature: A Bibliography 569. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 220. Bleiler (1978), p. 99. Reginald 01113. Faint area of darkening at bottom edge of front panel, a very good copy in good pictorial dust jacket with edge wear, 43 mm closed tear at bottom front spine fold and associated wrinkling to bottom edge of front panel, soiling to rear panel, and clipped price. (#90532).

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