I, James Blunt by H V Morton - 1942

Tornoto: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1942. Solid with creases on the spine, corner creases and a 1/4 inch tear on the top left corner of the back cover.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Good- Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

small white edge: Dodd Mead, 1942. Paperback. Used: Acceptable. Condition good. Paperback.

London, UK: Methuen & Co, 1942. 3rd Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Third edition (published in the same year as the first edition). 56pp. In paper wraps. 12mo. Paper covers chipped and nicked all round edges, crease over lower leading corners, shelf worn. Previous owner's name on half title, a few mild signs of fingering. H V Morton's war time propaganda short story, published during the second world war, which anticipates a Nazi victory.

Methuen, 1942. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG+. 56pp, edges a trifle rubbed, ownership signature, otherwise a near fine copy. Morton's future set short-story which takes the form of a diary written by an English tradesman chronicling the Nazi occupation of Great Britain in the autumn of 1944. It was commissioned by the Ministry of Information as propaganda at the start of World War II. It is Morton's only work of fiction. Henry Vollam Morton [ 1892 - 1979 ] journalist and pioneering travel writer. He first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter.

Methuen, 1942. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG+. 56pp, edges a trifle rubbed, otherwise a near fine copy. Morton's future set short-story which takes the form of a diary written by an English tradesman chronicling the Nazi occupation of Great Britain in the autumn of 1944. It was commissioned by the Ministry of Information as propaganda at the start of World War II. It is Morton's only work of fiction. Henry Vollam Morton [ 1892 - 1979 ] journalist and pioneering travel writer. He first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter.

London: Methuen & Co LTD, 1942. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of this unique future history short story by H. V. Morton, a tale in which the Nazi's won the war, commissioned by the Ministry of Information. The scarce to see first edition.A fascinating future history story by H. V. Morton, set between the 11th September 1944 and 13th March 1945.The story is told through diary form from the point of view of James Blunt, an English tradesman, whilst he documents the Nazi occupation of Britain and a Nazi victory. The Ministry of Information commissioned this work as propaganda. Morton is also well known for covering the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1923 whilst he was working for the 'Daily Express'. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, smart, with minor edge wear, including a little light rubbing to the wraps. A few light marks to the wraps, mostly to the rear wrap. A few spots to the fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are… Read More

Dood, Mead & Company, New York, 1942. 1st US edition.. Hardback. Cloth, VG. 83pp, endpapers a little yellowed, otherwise a near fine copy. Morton's future set short-story which takes the form of a diary written by an English tradesman chronicling the Nazi occupation of Great Britain in the autumn of 1944. It was commissioned by the Ministry of Information as propaganda at the start of World War II. It is Morton's only work of fiction. Henry Vollam Morton [ 1892 - 1979 ] journalist and pioneering travel writer. He first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter.