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An exceptional first edition of this intriguing work of science fiction, categorised by Bleiler under 'imaginary wars and inventions'. In superb jacket.
An exceptional first edition of this intriguing work of science fiction, categorised by Bleiler under 'imaginary wars and inventions'. In superb jacket.
An exceptional first edition of this intriguing work of science fiction, categorised by Bleiler under 'imaginary wars and inventions'. In superb jacket.

an excellent copy of a 'future war' classic


[FORBES, Alexander].

The Radio Gunner. [A Fable of the Navy].

Boston & New York, Houghton Miffling Company, 1924.

$380.00
$380.00

The Radio Gunner.

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An exceptional first edition of this intriguing work of science fiction, categorised by Bleiler under 'imaginary wars and inventions' (the work anticipates a 'second world war' and the importance of communications technology, including the coding, decoding, transmission & interception of messages). Alexander Forbes was a Harvard physiologist who contributed considerably to the fields of physiology and neuroscience in the 20th century.

First edition, first printing; 8vo; 4 plates by Heman Fay, Jr.; original blue cloth titled in red, near-fine, in the original pictorial dust-jacket, in remarkable condition.

Bleiler p.75

Stock code 101418

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An exceptional first edition of this intriguing work of science fiction, categorised by Bleiler under 'imaginary wars and inventions'. In superb jacket.

The Radio Gunner.

$380.00
$380.00

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