Hephaestus or the Soul of The Machine

by James Bond source book, E. E. Fournier D'Albe

£150 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1925 . FIRST EDITION. Small octavo 17 x 12cm , pp.90; 6 , blank; 8 , ads. Publisher's brown hardcovers with printed title labels. Contents clean, some rubbing to covers. Very good. A scarce book. Hephaestus is the god of fire, the incarnation of the machine-age of today. The book explores the notion of absolute power and world domination, such themes being prevalent throughout the James Bond novels of Ian

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