Sundance, and other science fiction stories - Hardcover

SUNDANCE AND OTHER SCIENCE FICTION STORIES (First UK edition)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First UK Edition. First impression of the first UK edition. A collection of nine short stories. The book was first published in the USA by Nashville Nelson. ***Near fine in brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. The gilt is still nice and bright having been protected by the dustwrapper. Boards clean and unmarked. No bumps or creases. Corners sharp. Edges of text block clean. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Pages clean. No foxing. Paper stock white. No creases or tears. No reading lean. Spine tight. ***In a near fine colour illustrated dustwrapper that has not been price-clipped, retaining the original publisher's price of £2.75. The dustwrapper is complete, with no chips or tears and hardly any edge creasing. The back panel of the dustwrapper is slightly marked and discoloured (being a matt white background). Front panel and spine of dustwrapper bright and unfaded, including the orange titles on the spine. ***223 pages. 222 mm x 145 mm. ***Short Stories: Sundance, Neighbor, Passport to Sirius, Caught in the Organ Draft, Neutral Planet, The Pain Peddlers, The Overlord's Thumb, The Outbreeders, Something wild is Loose. ***'Hugo Award winner Robert Silverberg can easily be classed as one of the doyens of science fiction. Here are nine of his stories, each one unique, each one a small masterpiece about believable people in bizarre situations, each one a joy to read.' [Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper] ***'Robert Silverberg (born Jan 15, 1935) is an American author and editor, best known for writing science fiction. He is a multiple winner of both Hugo and Nebula Awards, a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, and a Grand Master of SF. He has attended every Hugo Awards ceremony since the inaugural event in 1953.' (Wiki) ***A first impression of the first UK edition of this short story collection by Robert Silverberg in nice collectable condition. An uncommon title. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Artikel-Nr. 8167x

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