The Coming Race

London: Routledge, 1874.

Knebworth Edition, with a half-title which reads 'Lord Lytton's Novels Knebworth Edition Vol. XV', rebound in full maroon calf, gilt, without the four final advertisement leaves, but with half-title and titlepage both present. Double black label on the spine. 248 pages. With the bookplate of Bernard Leighton. A Fine and handsome copy. A dystopian account of a superior subterranean master race and the energy-form called 'Vril'.