1937 War With the Newts
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Description
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce
The scarce first English edition of this work, the Czech original published in Prague in 1937.
A classic satirical science fiction novel by Karel Capaek, following the discovery of an intelligent breed of newts who are initially enslaved and exploited.
Translated into English by Marie and Robert Weatherall.
Four pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light spots to the fore edge. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Very Good
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