- Publication: British Future Fiction, 1700-1914Publication Record # 290956
- Author: I. F. Clarke
- Date: 2001-00-00
- ISBN: 1-85196-617-X [978-1-85196-617-2]
- Publisher: Pickering & Chatto
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Price: $795.00?$: US dollar
- Pages: 4544
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: OMNIBUS
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Notes: Published in eight volumes, individually titled: v. 1. The Beginnings (481 pp.), v. 2. New Worlds (697 pp.), v. 3. The Marvels of Mechanism (541 pp.), v. 4. Women's Rights: Yea and Nay (703 pp.), v. 5. Woman Triumphant (429 pp.), v. 6. The Next Great War (498 pp.), v. 7. Disasters-to-Come (600 pp.), v. 8. The End of the World (506 pp.). Volumes of appearance are given in the page numbering below. Publishers Webpage gives the current price as $1050.00 (as of 2011-08-10). The price given for this record is from the 2002 Locus review.
Omnibus Title:
British Future Fiction, 1700-1914 • omnibus by I. F. Clarke
Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)
- 1 • The Coming Race • (1871) • novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- 1 • The Reign of George VI, 1900-1925 • (1763) • novel by uncredited (variant of The Reign of George VI)
- 1 • The Beginnings: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) • essay by I. F. Clarke
- 2 • New Worlds: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) • essay by I. F. Clarke
- 2 • Three Hundred Years Hence • (1881) • novel by William Delisle Hay
- 2 • A Crystal Age • (1887) • novel by W. H. Hudson
- 3 • The Marvels of Mechanism: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) • essay by I. F. Clarke
- 3 • The Wreck of a World • [Revolt of the Machines • 2] • (1889) • novel by W. Grove
- 3 • An American Emperor • [Vansittart • 1] • (1897) • novel by Louis Tracy
- 4 • Women's Rights: Yea and Nay: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) • essay by I. F. Clarke
- 4 • The Revolt of Man • (1882) • novel by Walter Besant
- 4 • Lesbia Newman • (1889) • novel by Henry Robert Samuel Dalton
- 5 • Woman Triumphant: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) • essay by I. F. Clarke
- 5 • Star of the Morning • (1906) • novel by Anonymous
- 5 • The Sex Triumphant • (1909) • novel by A. C. Fox-Davies
- 6 • The Battle of Dorking • [Dorking] • short fiction by George Tomkyns Chesney (variant of The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer 1871)
- 6 • The Next Great War: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) • essay by I. F. Clarke
- 6 • The Invasion of England • (1882) • novel by William Francis Butler
- 6 • The Siege of London • (1885) • novella by Posteritas
- 6 • The New Centurion: A Tale of Automatic Warfare • (1895) • novella by James Eastwick
- 6 • The Next Naval War • (1894) • novel by Rear Admiral Eardley-Wilmot [as by Captain S. Eardley-Wilmot]
- 6 • The Second Armada: A Chapter of Future History • (1871) • short story by Abraham Hayward
- 7 • The Death Trap • (1907) • novel by Robert W. Cole
- 7 • Disasters-to-Come: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) • essay by I. F. Clarke
- 7 • The Great Raid • (1909) • novel by Lloyd Williams
- 7 • Under the Red Ensign • novel by Spencer Campbell (variant of Under the Red Ensign: A Story of England's Peril 1912) [as by Anonymous]
- 8 • Lord of the World • (1907) • novel by R. H. Benson [as by Robert Hugh Benson]
- 8 • The End of the World: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) • essay by I. F. Clarke
- 8 • The Doom of the Great City • (1880) • novelette by William Delisle Hay
- 8 • The Salvation of Nature • (1891) • novella by John Davidson (1857 - 1909)
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