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Leiber, Fritz.
Gather, Darkness!
Publisher: Pellegrini & Cudahy, New York;
Date of Publication: 1950
Stock Code: 11739
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. [6], 240. Publishers’ cerise cloth with matching titles to black panel to spine, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Spine tips and corners rubbed & bruised; contents clean with no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket nicked & creased to edge and lightly soiled to white panels, with minor loss at spine tips and corners. A very good copy in like jacket. Dystopian science fiction novel set in the Second Atomic Age, with false religion, miracles by scientific trickery and a witches revolt. Early work by the influential American writer, first published in serial form in “Astounding” magazine. Scarce. £35.00