NON-STOP
de Aldiss, Brian W
- Usado
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- A little foxing to edges of first few and last few leaves, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight rubs to the front corne
- Librería
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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London: Faber and Faber, [1958]. First edition, first printing. A little foxing to edges of first few and last few leaves, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight rubs to the front corner tips. (28433). Octavo, boards. Signed by Aldiss on the title page. The author's first sf novel. Issued later with textual differences in the U.S. as STARSHIP (1959). "... a brilliant treatment of the generation starship and also the theme of conceptual breakthrough in a kind of spacegoing ruined-Earth society; it has become a classic of the field and in 2008 was awarded a retrospective British Science Fiction Association Award for best novel of 1958." - John Clute / David Pringle, SFE (online). Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 3-4. Pringle: Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels #25. Gerber, Utopian Fantasy (1973), p. 160.
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- Librería
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 28433
- Título
- NON-STOP
- Autor
- Aldiss, Brian W
- Estado del libro
- Usado - A little foxing to edges of first few and last few leaves, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with slight rubs to the front corne
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition, first printing
- Editorial
- Faber and Faber
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- [1958]
- Palabras clave
- SF . Signed
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
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