The Last Miracle
London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd., 1906. Hardcover. Oblong Small 8vo 7½" - 8; 320 pages. Very Good. The first edition of one of Shiel, more uncommon titles. Black cloth with spine and covering lettering and design in black, white, orange and green. Half title and title page printed in black and green, 320 pages. Part of a loosely connected trio of science fiction novels which includes The Lord of the Sea (1901) and The Purple Cloud (1901). "A series of scientifically created mircales throw the church in disarray "- Locke p196. VG book with a slight lean. Foxing early and late in the book and relatively clean otherwise. A number of pages have signs of old dog ear folds, but with no tearing. Spotting visible on the edges. Minor fraying at the top and bottom of the spine. Dealer note in pencil on ffep with a price £450.00. Bleiler 1978 p179. VG. Item #9947
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