The Man with Only One Head.

£75 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

First edition, first impression of the only novel by Douglas Norton Buttrey (1918-1994), who published under the pseudonym Densil Neve Barr. The Man with Only One Head , a satirical science fiction novel in which an ominous fog turns all but one man sterile, was written in response to Harry Hart Frank's 1946 novel Mr. Adam . First edition, review copy with the publisher's slip loosely inserted; 8vo (20.5 x 13.5 cm); top edge a little dulled, contents clean; original blue boards, titles to spine in silver, spine rolled, boards bowed with some bumps to the lower edge, a very good copy in the rubbed and nicked jacket; 192 pp.

• Binding: Hardcover

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