Jonathan Burke — Twilight of Reason
London, Panther Books, 1954 . First edition. Cloth. The thrilling first edition of this scarce science fiction tale about an alien psychological parasite that wreaks havoc on humanity. The scarce first edition, first impression of this work. In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. Jonathan Burke's novel details a devastating alien plague that sweeps across Earth. Rather than acting as a traditional physical illness, the infection systematically strips humanity of its sanity and intelligence. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Chipping and losses to dust wrapper back strip tail, with small loss to rear wrap tail. Small closed tears to back strip head and wrap heads. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good Indeed.
