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THE INFERNAL DESIRE MACHINES OF DOCTOR HOFFMAN.

Carter, Angela.

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, [1972]. Octavo, boards. First edition. "A gothic black comedy, elaborating and decoding much of the erotic symbolism of fantastic fiction; a disturbing tour de force." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-223. Issued later in the U.S. as THE WAR OF DREAMS (1974). [Reference: Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-64. Cawthorn and Moorcock, Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 90. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 52]. Foxing to page edges, corners and spine ends bruised, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket mild wear to corner tips and spine ends. (33122). Item #33122

Price: $250.00