ISBN: 9781857982640 - legacies (8 resultados)

London: Millennium:, 1995. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 330 pp. Cover artwork by: Peter Gudynas The author's first book. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Peter Gudynas (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. Legacies by Alison Sinclair (First UK Edition) File Copy A sharp, tight, copy. A bright dust jacket with light wear along the edges. Not price-clipped. States, "First published in Great Britain in 1995 by Millennium." File copy. Peter Gudynas(Jacket Illustration) (ilustrador). BOOK.…

hardcover. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition with intact dust jacket and pages clean of writing or highlighting.

Hardcover. First edition (& 1st printing). Sf novel: the author's first book. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

Hardcover. 1st ed. 1st ptg., 8vo green cloth. The author's first novel, "World-building of an intricacy and invention to rival Herbert and Clarke," according to Lucius Shepard. A fine bright copy in fine, unclipped dj, appears unread.

Octavo, boards. First edition. "Though no specific mention is made of Homo sapiens, LEGACIES (1995) is tonally akin to SF novels, mostly of an earlier generation, which are set during or after the great interregnum of long night that succeeds the first attempts of our species to inhabit the larger universe, a period during which individual human cultures, having lost all contact with their origins, evolve autonomously. In this case the "human" society of the planet Burdania has turned away from space exploration, with the exception of a cadre of 'Explorers' who build an illicit space drive whose side-effects shatter the home culture. Decades after this disaster, the Explorers have settled upon another planet, discovering sentient life there. With an Anthropological focus much updated from (but evocative of) the work of Chad Oliver, the novel traces the growing human understanding of the newly discovered species, while simultaneously mounting an expedition back to their ruined-Earth home planet. Complex, autumnal lessons are conveyed." - SFE (online). The author's first novel. Hartwell, 200 Significant SF Books by Women, 1984-2001. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#116234).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG-. 330 pages in very good, clean, white condition. Inscribed and SIGNED by the author on the title page. Green cloth with gilt tites on the spine. Corners lighty bumped. Colourful, illustrated DJ with white/yellow titles. Light wear on the corners, small tears at head/tail of spine. Not price clipped. VG/VG-. Signed by Author(s). Book.…