THE WORLD WITHOUT WOMEN. Translated by Emile Capouya
first edition
1971 · New York
by Martini, Virgilio
New York: The Dial Press, 1971. Octavo, cloth. First edition in English. A satire set in the year 2000 with last-fertile-woman-on-earth theme. First published in Ecuador in 1936, promptly suppressed by Mussolini in the author's native Italy, and the object of two obscenity trials when republished in 1954. Reginald 09733. Review slip laid in. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket with light rubbing and some dust soiling. (#105108) (Inventory #: 105108)