Taking the form of an ancient Japanese tale, it features Pitt the Younger as "Taycho", as well as other politicians, monarchs and nations (all identified by aliases). The "atom" is the narrator in a reference to the ancient Greek idea of atoms.

Covers (half calf leather over now mottled boards and five-banded spine with gilt titles on red morocco label to second panel and bands have gilt rules) are well worn and faded. Textblock - EPs are soiled with top corner of FEP neatly removed presumably to remove prior owner's details; pages 89-92 are slightly loose. Light tanning and foxing throughout.
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Price: 49.97 GBP