Hartmann the Anarchist by E. Douglas Fawcett (First Edition)
Hartmann the Anarchist by E. Douglas Fawcett (First Edition) 1893
Book Condition: Very Good - Sound copy with dust darkening, spinefade, softened corners.
Authors: E. Douglas Fawcett
Cover Artist: Fred T. Jane
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Edward Arnold
Location: London
Date: 1893
Features: First printing. 25 illustrations. 16-page publisher's catalogue dated "October, 1893" on page [1] inserted at rear. Publisher's red pictorial cloth showing Big Ben being destroyed from the air, as an anarchist attacks London in 1920. In 1920, Hartmann, a scientific genius, attempts to destroy London with his super airship. "Sensationalist gore and destruction." - Suvin, Victorian Science Fiction in the UK, p. 51.
Interior Artist: Fred T. Jane
HCS10126-1