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Wright, S. Fowler : Vengeance of Gwa

Books of To-Day Ltd, London, England, 1945

Original publisher's red cloth binding in a white paper dust jacket. Red and dark blue lettering on front panel and dust jacket spine. Color illustration on front panel. Dust jacket protected in a paper-backed mylar sleeve. 5" x 7 1/2." 204 pages, complete. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning and small spots of discoloration limited to the edges of the text block. Covers are virtually pristine and intact except for minuscule wear to extremities. Dust jacket is clean and intact overall but has light to moderate darkening throughout. Dust jacket not price-clipped. No remainder marks. A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. Sydney Fowler Wright (1874-1965) was a British author and editor. He wrote a variety of works in different genres including poetry, plays, and mystery, science fiction, and fantasy novels. Wright first ventured into the science fiction genre in the 1920s. He was critically acclaimed as one of the foremost science fiction writers of his time. Vengeance of Gwa is a fantasy novel "set in a remote period of the Earth's history." The plot centers around King Bwene of the Baradi who must find a new home for his people after their land becomes poisoned. However, the safer, higher ground is inhabited by ruthless "ape-men." From front flap: "[A]n exciting story of adventure and romance.". Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

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