James Dalmaine — The Vengeance of Science

London, Arthur H. Stockwell, LTD, [1927]. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce science fiction novel following an inventor bent on revenge, the first edition of this novel by James Dalmaine. The first edition of this very scarce work.'The Vengeance of Science' begins with a young and ambitious inventor named Daugarson, who makes a brilliant diamond extracter. His design is stolen by an elder inventor, Van Dyke, and, after a course of almost thirty years, Daugarson plots his revenge against Van Dyke, by designing a device which gives him amazing power.By James Dalmaine, of whom very little is known. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with small damp stains to the spine and to the tail of the front board. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the fore edge. Rear hinge is strained. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: None. Good .