Olaf Stapledon - The Flames

London, Secker and Warburg, 1947. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this intriguing science fiction novel with features aliens from the sun, written by Olaf Stapledon. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Flames' is an exciting science fiction novel, in which members of an alien race come to Earth, leaving their home on the Sun.Written by Olaf Stapledon, known for 'Star Maker' and 'Last and First Men&apos. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding paper to the boards, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Dust wrapper is edge worn, with chips to the head and tail of the spine. Spine is a little sunned. Some minor marks to the dust wrapper, including to the reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Good.

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