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H. F. Heard. Two Novels, including: Doppelgangers: An Episode of the Fourth, the Psychological, Revolution, 1997. New York: The Vanguard Press Inc., [1947]. Octavo. 281 pages. Publisher's tan cloth covers with the spine lettered in silver. Illustrated dust jacket designed by Bill English. Top edge black. Very minor rubbing to the jacket, tiny closed tear to the head of the jacket spine. Altogether a very good copy. Henry Fitzgerald Heard, commonly known as Gerald Heard (1889 - 1971), was a historian, science writer, philosopher, and influential forerunner of the consciousness development movement. This work is a macabre novel of the not so distant future focuses upon a man caught within the duel between the despot of the underworld and the tyrant of the upper world. [and:] The Great Fog: And Other Weird Tales. New York: The Vanguard Press, [1944]. Octavo. 238 pages. Publisher's cream cloth covers with the spine lettered light blue. Illustrated dust jacket. Top edge black. Front cover slightly bowed, some rubbing and discoloration to the covers and jacket especially along the edges and joints, some tiny closed tears to the head of the jacket spine, previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper. Altogether a very good copy. The Great Fog was originally published in Harper's Magazine in 1943. Also included in this volume are short stories that were not previously published prior to this work, including: The Crayfish, Wingless Victory, "Despair Deferred...?", The Swap, Dromenon, The Cat "I Am", The Rousing of Mr. Bradegar.Auction Info
2008 June Grand Format Books & Manuscripts Auction #683 (go to Auction Home page)
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