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THOMAS BOOBIG: A COMPLETE ENOUGH ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND SINGULAR DISAPPEARANCE .
1895156217Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers 1895. Octavo pp. i-iv v vi vii-viii 1 2-349 350: blank original pictorial gray cloth front and spine panels stamped in black plain white endpapers. First edition. Science fiction with utopian theme. A pioneer treatment of the superman theme wherein a youth grows in size and intellect to gigantic proportions. He contributes much to the welfare of the world before he mysteriously disappears. Boobig is a sort of folkloric proto-Paul Bunyan-type character. Bleiler 1978 p. 134. Reginald 09710. Wright III 3614. Mild wear to cloth along lower edges some light soiling to front cover a very good copy. #156217 Lee and Shepard Publishers unknown books
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