Looking Backward 2000-1887
New York: Vanguard Press, (1927).
Price: $20.00
Hardcover. Second printing thus. 12mo. 337pp. Yellow cloth soiled, spine head nicked, else very good.
Item #368778
Edward Bellamy
birth name: Edward Bellamy
born: 3/26/1850
died: 5/22/1898
Biography
Bellamy is best known for his Utopian novel Looking Backward. It was the thir largest American bestseller of its time (after Uncle Tom's Cabin and Ben-Hur. His cousin, Francis Bellamy, wrote the Pledge of Allegiance (to promote the sale of American flags).more