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Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Bound in publisher's original drab wraps printed in black with "Uncorrected" rubber-stamped to front cover. Near Fine with short split to tail of rear spine joint, light edge wear, toning, foxing to edges. A rare format of this foundational text in the literary genre of climate fiction.

Set in a post-apocalyptic world where solar radiation has melted the ice caps, ‘The Drowned World’ explores the effects of climate change on the Earth and its remaining inhabitants. The novel follows the protagonist, Dr. Robert Kerans, as he and his companions navigate the flooded cities of the former civilization.