THE YOUNG MEN ARE COMING! New York: The Vanguard Press, 1937. Octavo, pp. [1-11] 12-375 [376: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank], cloth. First U.S. edition (utilizing imported British sheets). "A combination of social reform and scientific fantasy concerned with youth-medicine." - Gerber, Utopian Fantasy (1973), p. 153. Shiel's last book published during his lifetime. Anatomy of Wonder (1981) 2-90; (1987) 2-99; (1995) 2-109; and (2004) II-1006. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 72. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 197. Stableford, Scientific Romance in Britain 1890-1950, pp. 176-77. Bleiler (1978), p. 179. Reginald 13035. Cloth darkened along outer hinges, endpapers darkened along inner hinges, a very good copy in very good dust jacket with shallow chipping at head and tail of spine panel, several corner tips and along top edge of rear panel, darkening to spine panel, and clipped price. (#9219).

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