Richard Michaelis — A Sequel to Looking Backward, or, "Looking Further Forward

London, William Reeves, c1891. Hardback. Richard Michaelis' sequel to Edward Bellamy's popular science fiction utopia novel, a fourth edition of this work. The fourth edition.An intriguing sequel to Edward Bellamy's important 1888 science fiction novel 'Looking Backward&apos.Bellamy's 'Looking Backward' sees a man from Boston fall sleep towards the end of the 19th century, not waking up until the year 2000, to find a world completely changed.This sequel, written by Richard Michaelis, sees the protagonist, Julian West, discover that utopia is on the verge of collapse. The novel culminates in a violent and bloody massacre. Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the Trinity College Dublin Library. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, smart. Prior owner as inked over the price to the head of the front board. Only a few minor marks to the boards, and a very light mark to the fore edge of the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .