Bear greg introduction (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. SMALL AMOUNT OF SPINE LEAN. CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. New protective mylar applied to dust jacket before shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 544 pages. 8.50x5.75x1.50 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Signed. First Edition. A copy in Fine condition. Bound in full leather with raised bands, gilt decoration, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, satin ribbon bookmark. No bookplate attached. Signed by the author on the limitation page.

First edition. Limited edition. Signed by the author and the author of the introduction. Publisher's original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the Chesley Bonestell illustrated dustwrapper and black cloth slipcase. Black satin bookmark. A very near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth and gilt fresh, with a little rubbing to the head of the spine. The contents are clean throughout, and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the bright and fresh dustwrapper, which has a touch of creasing to the head of the spine, and light rubbing to the top edge of the rear flap. Housed in the near fine, structurally sound slipcase, which is lightly marked and with a small scratch to the rear panel. Issued in an edition of 200 copies, from which this example is numbered 115, and signed by the author Paul J. McAuley and author of the introduction Greg Bear in black and blue ink, respectively, on the limitation page. A Locus Award-nominated science fiction short story collection with striking cover art contributed by the estate of renowned late American astronomical illustrator, Chesley Bonestell. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. First thus. Stated 'collector's edition'. 262, [2]pp, with two colour plates. Bound in full red leather, three raised bands to spine and 22kt gilt stamped lettering and decorations. All edges gilt. Decorated endpapers and ivory-coloured 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. Tiny white spot mark on front cover else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. Collectors' Notes and unused bookplate, both issued by the Easton Press with the volume, loosely laid in. The Collectors' notes are folded and a little bumped on edges. Also loosely laid in is a delivery slip indicating that the volume was sent to Brian Aldiss, likely the prolific and influential science fiction writer. The delivery slip is folded and toned around edges. 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. Deltrick, David (artwork) (illustrator).…

Limited Edition. Signed by the author. Publisher's original navy blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the David A. Hardy illustrated dustwrapper. Introduction by Greg Bear. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the near fine lightly rubbed dustwrapper, which has a few small water marks to the rear flap and is otherwise free from fading, loss or tears. Issued in a limited edition of 300 copies of which this is numbered 239. Signed by the author Stephen Baxter in blue ink and Greg Bear (who provides the introduction) in black ink on the limitation page. There was also an edition of 300 signed paperback copies. A novel from Stephen Baxter's 'Xeelee Sequence'. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 1st Thus. First thus. Stated 'collector's edition'. viii, [2],470pp, with a colour plate frontispiece and one further colour plate illustration. Bound in full blue leather, three raised bands to spine and 22kt gilt stamped lettering and decorations. All edges gilt. Decorated endpapers and blue 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. A lovely fresh copy, neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. This copy possibly from the library of Brian Aldiss: a delivery slip identifying the title of the book and with his name and address loosely laid in. The delivery slip is folded and it is toned and bumped along one edge. Also loosely laid in are the original collector's notes issued by Easton Press with the volume (folded) and the unused bookplate issued with the volume. Brian Aldiss (1925-2017) was a prolific and influential British science fiction writer, one of the pioneers of the 1960s 'new wave' movement. He was named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America in 1999 and was awarded an OBE for services to literature in 2005. 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. Joan Vinge's The Snow Queen was first published in 1980 by Dial Press, winning the Hugo Award for Best Novel the following year. Morrissey, Pat (illustrator).…