Description: Click here to see our other books! One Came Back Neil Bell 1938 Collins : London 8" by 5.5" 416pp. SUMMARY An extremely scarce, signed first edition of this novel set in the future, by Stephen Southwold, writing under the pseudonym of Neil Bell. First Edition,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding,Signed,Very Scarce,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION First edition, bound in the publisher's original cloth, with the original, price-clipped dust wrapper. Inscribed by the author 'Dear Temple- well, here it is: I hope you'll think it all worth the bother. It was rather a flop. From Neil Bell'. Written by British author and schoolmaster, Stephen Southwold, a man who was born Stephen Henry Critten, but wrote under many different pseudonyms, eventually changing his name permanently. Bell was known for his science-fiction books set in the future, such as this novel.'One Came Back' is a fascinating look at an imagined near-future, with a newly founded religion, the resurrection of a blind politician and apparent heavenly visions making an appearance. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original, price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very good, with light bumping to the extremities and fading to the head of the boards. Spotting to endpapers. Dust wrapper is very good, with light edge wear and a little chipping to the head of the spine. Slight sunning to the head of the rear board and the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Slight spotting to pages, particularly to the first and last pages and to the fore edge. Author's inscription to title page. Overall Condition: Very Good Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Fiction
Publisher: Collins
Author: Neil Bell
Binding: Cloth
Subject: None
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: None
Signed: Yes
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1938
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
