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LOT 3532
13th December 2022
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LOT 3532
CAPEK, Karel. R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots). London, Edinburgh etc.: Humphrey Milford for the Oxford University Press, 1923. First British edition, first impression, 8vo (172 x 111mm.) (Toning, mounted paper over the cast list.) Original black wrappers with red lettering (rebacked with grey cloth, fading to spine, minor mark to upper cover). Note: Capek's play introduced the word 'robot' to the language (meaning 'forced labour' in the original Czech).
Hammer price: £70
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