Bryan Berry — Born in Captivity

London, Hamilton & Co, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of the debut sci-fi novel of Bryan Berry, a post-war tale set in 2018, this copy signed by the author. The first edition.Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.An interesting science fiction novel set in a rigid post-World War Three society, set in the year 2018. Written by Bryan Berry, who began his career writing for the U.K. comic 'Merry-Go-Round' before his early death. This was his debut novel. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down, author's inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is lightly edge worn with some discolouration and handling marks. Light spots to the reverse of the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.