Aldiss brian introduction (16 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 240 pages. 7.50x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 240 pages. 7.50x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 240 pages. 7.50x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 7.76x5.12x1.14 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprinted edition edition. 208 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing of the 3rd edition, greatly expanded, revised and updated from the previous editions. A comprehensive and important work on science fiction: covers the emergence of sf (to 1920), between the wars (1918-1938), the early modern period (1938-1963), the modern period (1964-1986) by Brian Stapleford, children's and young adult sf, an extensive checklist on science fiction in languages other than English (numerous entries for German, French, Russian, Japanese, Italian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, Belgian, Romanian, and Yugoslav science fiction and foreign-language secondary material and a survey of Hebrew science fiction) as well as a core collection checklist, author, subject and title indexes, and much more. Introduction by Brian Aldiss. 874 pp. Very near fine in glossy boards, no dj as issued.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. This edition is limited to 500 numbered copies of which this is number 157, signed by the author. Jacket is slightly scuffed and edges are a little creased. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Signed by Author. Used.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 512 pages. 9.70x7.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Good. Light scuffs & scratches to the jacket. Lightly tanned textblock. Content is in good, clean condition.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First UK edition. First UK edition. Octavo, pp 240, a little age-toned internally but otherwise clean and tight, blue cloth slightly sunned at the margins, the binding is leaning very slightly, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped but it is a little rubbed and worn with frays and creases mainly along the top edges.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. First thus. Stated 'collector's edition'. xii, [2], 210pp, with one colour plate illustration. Bound in full red leather, four raised bands to spine and 22kt gilt stamped lettering and decorations. All edges gilt. Decorated endpapers and yellow satin ribbon marker bound in. Smyth-sewn pages with decorative head band. Printed on archival-quality, acid-free paper which will not tan over time. 4to. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. Collectors' Notes issued by the Easton Press with the volume, folded and loosely laid in. The Easton Press, founded in 1975, is renowned for publishing fine quality and masterfully crafted, leather bound books. The volumes are often reissues of historical, canonical and classical literature but the Easton Press also has original and modern sub-genres in its catalogue. Many of its publications use elegant, classic typography and vintage or specially commissioned illustrations: all are beautifully designed with stylish exterior and interior detailing. Hughes, Debbie (artwork) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. A bit of scuffing to the gilt on the foredge of the textblock. Illustrated. Black Leather, gilt lettering and designs on spine and on front board. An attractive illustrated edition in an uncommon collectible edition.…

First Edition. [Science Fiction] SIGNED FIRST US EDITION, first impression. Octavo (22 x 16cm), pp.xviii; 391 [7]. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to the first leaf. With a colour illustrated frontispiece by Mayo. Publisher's grey full morocco, with gilt titles and decoration to spine and boards. All edges gilt, with grey moire silk endpapers. A touch of light handling, otherwise a fine copy. The fourth and final volume in the Squire Quartet, set in the near future. Signed. …

dj. [Science Fiction] REISSUE, first thus. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[2] 253 [1]. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the typographic dust-jacket, priced at £8.95. A crisp, clean copy showing some minor wear to extremities. Near fine. A hardcover reissue of the classic Sci-fi novel, first serialised in 1961. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 1st Thus. First thus. Stated 'collector's edition'. Signed by Brian Aldiss xvi, 392, with a colour plate illustration. Bound in full grey leather, five raised bands to spine and 22kt gilt stamped lettering and decorations. All edges gilt. Grey satin ribbon marker bound in. Smyth-sewn pages with decorative head band. Printed on archival-quality, acid-free paper which will not tan over time. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. The Easton Press, founded in 1975, is renowned for publishing fine quality and masterfully crafted, leather bound books. The volumes are often reissues of historical, canonical and classical literature but the Easton Press also has original and modern sub-genres in its catalogue. Many of its publications use elegant, classic typography and vintage or specially commissioned illustrations: all are beautifully designed with stylish exterior and interior detailing. This Easton Press edition claims to the the first edition (on the signature page and on the title page): in fact it isn't. The first trade publication was earlier in the same year, published in the UK by Flamingo/HarperCollins as a standard cloth-covered hardback. Yet this edition is prized as it hand-signed by Aldiss on the official signature page. Mayo, Frank (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hbk, 240p ; 18cm. A clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Dust-wrapper also in very good conditiondespite some scuffing around edges. [Fiction in English American writers] h1945 / m15289.