Author: George Griffith
Title: Olga Romanoff
Description: London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co, 1897. Cloth. A very unusual Victorian science fiction novel, set in 2030 and focussed on the villainous descendants of the last Russian Tsar. Illustrated. A work of Victorian era science-fiction, illustrated with sixteen plates by Fred T. Jane, who was curiously more frequently an illustrator of reference books on warships and aircraft. Collated, complete.This is the sequel to author George Griffith's most well known work, 'The Angel of the Revolution', the tale of a worldwide brotherhood of anarchists fighting the world, armed with fantastical airships, and ending on an apocalyptic note as a comet destroys the earth.This work begins in 2030, where the defeated descendant of the Tsar of Russia, the villainous Olga Romanoff, steals an airship from the ruling descendants of The Brotherhood of Freedom and obtains their secrets. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Small split to head of front joint. Bumping to spine head and tail, and extremities. Front and rear hinges strained but firm. Binding loosening in places, and failed to a portion at rear of text block. Pages bright, with scattered marks throughout. Some folds in pages. Good Only . Ill.: Fred T. Jane. Good Only .
Keywords: Victorian Science Fiction Science Fiction Angel of the Revolution Spaceship Science Fiction Fred T. Jane
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Title: Olga Romanoff
Description: London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co, 1897. Cloth. A very unusual Victorian science fiction novel, set in 2030 and focussed on the villainous descendants of the last Russian Tsar. Illustrated. A work of Victorian era science-fiction, illustrated with sixteen plates by Fred T. Jane, who was curiously more frequently an illustrator of reference books on warships and aircraft. Collated, complete.This is the sequel to author George Griffith's most well known work, 'The Angel of the Revolution', the tale of a worldwide brotherhood of anarchists fighting the world, armed with fantastical airships, and ending on an apocalyptic note as a comet destroys the earth.This work begins in 2030, where the defeated descendant of the Tsar of Russia, the villainous Olga Romanoff, steals an airship from the ruling descendants of The Brotherhood of Freedom and obtains their secrets. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Small split to head of front joint. Bumping to spine head and tail, and extremities. Front and rear hinges strained but firm. Binding loosening in places, and failed to a portion at rear of text block. Pages bright, with scattered marks throughout. Some folds in pages. Good Only . Ill.: Fred T. Jane. Good Only .
Keywords: Victorian Science Fiction Science Fiction Angel of the Revolution Spaceship Science Fiction Fred T. Jane
Price: GBP 225.00 = appr. US$ 321.30 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 779F51
- Book number: 779F51
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