higher things von michael harrison (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. DJ may have small chips, toning and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Undated edition, 1940s War Economy Standard. Firmly bound, blue cloth boards. Fading and small dust spotting on the spine. No jacket, W.H. Smith Library label on the front paste down. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No dust jacket. Wear/marking to boards. Foxing/tanning to end papers and page edges. Photograph available on request.

1st ed. War economy standard. Owners' names on front end paper; dust jacket worn at edges, with orange stain on verso. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A signed first edition of this fantastical science fiction novel about a cleric who learns to fly. The first edition, first impression, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Inscribed to the half title 'for George Locke, with very good wishes from the author', dated 1974.This unusual scientific romance, reminiscent of the work of H. G. Wells, follows a bored young man who discovers he can levitate. He flies himself to a terrifying dictator reminiscent of Hitler, and with the dictator discusses the fate of the world.Michael Harrison was the pseudonym of author Maurice Desmond Rohan.With the further former owner's inscription of J. Raysons to the front free endpaper.Undated; dated 1945 via Jisc. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with fading to the cloth at the back strip head and tail. Inscription to front free endpaper. Minor loss to dust wrapper back strip tail, with chipping and a significant closed tear to the back strip head. Handling marks to rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type, otherwise clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. signed by author. book.