HIS FIRST MILLION WOMEN. New York: Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated Publishers, [1934]. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-312. illustrations by Georges Schreiber, original blue-gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, top edge stained red, fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough trimmed. First edition, first printing with "F&R" monogram on copyright page. A satire of the new Adam theme. Reprinted in Britain as COMET Z (1934). Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 806. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 229. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 204. Bleiler (1978), p. 206. Reginald 15171. A nearly fine copy in very good pictorial dust jacket (designed by Georges Schreiber) with light wear at edges and shallow chipping at upper spine ends and corner tips. Uncommon in jacket. (#96045).
Price: $150.00
No statement of printing. First printing has "F&R" monogram on copyright page.