LEST DARKNESS FALL IN JOHANNESBURG

Author: L. Sprague de Camp Inscribed by the Author to Julius Unger Publisher: Prime Press () Book Condition: Fine Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, apart from chipping, creasing and slight paper loss at the extremities of dust wrapper. Some closed tears. Full condition description available on request. Binding: Hardcover Pages: 231 Dimensions: 20 x 13.5 x 2.5 cm +++ by L. Sprague de Camp (Inscribed by the Author to Julius Unger) +++ Inscribed by the author to Julius Unger, one of the biggest Science Fiction publishers in the s and s. Lest Darkness Fall is the tale of Martin Padway who, as he is walking around in modern Rome, is suddenly transported though time to 6th Century Rome. Once in ancient Rome, Padway on the ambitious project of single-handedly changing history. Rarely do books have such a great influence on a genre as Lest Darkness Fall has had on science fiction -  this book by L. Sprague de Camp helped establish time-travel as a solid sub-genre of science fiction.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.