Metropolis

by Thea von Harbou

$6,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

London: The Readers Library Publishing Company, 1927. First edition in English. Bound in publisher's red cloth stamped in gilt. Good, with darkening and wear to covers. Binding is a little wonky with glue repairs evident and original glue a little brittle and dried out. Pages toned, previous owner name to title page. Narrow strip at top edge of front free endpaper was roughly cut and is instead attached to the front

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