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On the Beach by SHUTE Nevil - 1957

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On the Beach by SHUTE Nevil - 1957

On the Beach

by SHUTE Nevil

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1957. First Edition . Signed. SHUTE, Nevil. On the Beach. London: Heinemann, (1957). Octavo, original red cloth, original dust jacket. $6500.First edition of Shute's chilling vision of nuclear war and humanity's end, signed on the title page with the author's full name: ""Nevil Shute Norway.""An aviation engineer who helped develop secret weapons for the British during World War II, Shute's depiction of nuclear warfare's futility has been credited by many with having a direct effect on global policy. ""Nevil Shute's novel and [1959] film On the Beach may have played a part in avoiding nuclear war (so far at least)"" (Frederick Pohl). ""An effective warning of an all-too-real possibility"" (Anatomy of Wonder II-1012). A lovely, near-fine copy, quite scarce and desirable signed.
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