Iris Barry — Here Is Thy Victory

London, Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1930. Paperback. A very scarce science fiction novel by the early film critic Iris Barry, a proof copy. The proof copy of this very scarce science fiction novel by Iris Barry.'Here is Thy Victory' follows a plague of involuntary immortality which is afflicting those in the south of England.Iris Barry was a noted film critic and curator, who helped to establish the London Film Society, and was the first curator of the film department of the Museum of Modern Art, New York City. She had two children with Wyndham Lewis, and was a protegee of Ezra Pound. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, the rear wrap is detached but present. Loss and lifting to the backstrip. Front wrap is working loose. Light edge wear and a few minor marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .