SPURIOUS SUN.
London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd., [1948]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Apocalyptic novel in which an experimental station in Scotland blows up causing an uncontrolled atomic chain reaction, the stratosphere ignites. "...the world suffers an explosion of insane wars, including a nuclear attack on Canada by the U.S. The ensuing panic prompts mass suicides, death cults, sadism, torture and plagues caused by mutated bacteria."-Brians: Nuclear Holocausts: Atomic War in Fiction 1895-1984. pp. 140. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket, closed tear to lower front panel, closed tear to head of spine panel, some mild rubbing to edges. (13367). Item #13367
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