The Shape of Further Things
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Da: Queen City Books, Lynchburg, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Black cloth hardcover clean and tight. Jacket little rubbed and edgeworn.Your purchase benefits literacy and summer reading programs in Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio. We ship every business day. All books ship in cardboard bookfolds with delivery confirmation. Codice articolo 027659
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Da: Uncle Hugo's SF/Uncle Edgar's Mystery, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Top of book dusty. Jacket has minor edgewear. Codice articolo 097509
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Da: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover. Worn, faded and somewhat dirty dust jacket. Small nicks on jacket spine head and front upper leading corner of jacket. Boards appear warped. Hardcover spine is cocked. Slight wear on hardcover spine head. Page block is tanned. Binding is sound, and the contents are clear. AF. Used. Codice articolo 465349
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Da: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Regno Unito
Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0571094724. Codice articolo 8661401
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Da: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Flat signed by Brian W. Aldiss on title page. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Foxing to top edge. *Autographed by author.* Brian W. Aldiss was a prominent British writer, renowned primarily for his contributions to science fiction, though his literary output extended across various genres, including travel literature, short stories, autobiographical works, and literary criticism. Born in 1925 in East Dereham, England, Aldiss developed an early interest in American pulp magazines, which laid the groundwork for his future writing career. His experiences in the British Army during World War II, especially in Southeast Asia, deeply influenced his thematic focus on isolation and human relationships in his narratives. Signed. Codice articolo 2509030129
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Da: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 3-185 pages; illustrations; 23 cm. Contents: Introduction -- A fantastic vision after midnight -- The education of H.G. Wells -- Sleep, dreams, and the somnolent computer -- Baden-Powell and the Neanderthals -- Science fiction: from 'modern boy' to 'little boy' -- An alligator in a dog's embrace -- The dreams of Twickenham (and Wandsworth) -- The imaginary life and death of telepathy -- Fifties SF and the alien-as-human -- Piranesi unchained -- An SF convention of the fifties -- How I ran through an empire -- and what was better for it -- A perfect posited image of this book -- A cartographic Amis and sixties SF -- New worlds and SF horizons of the sixties -- Automation versus fact-free education -- Christie and the new fantasy-dramas -- M.E.R.O.'s Sinai Project, 1957-70 -- Conformity and the everlasting cornflake -- Post-lunar postscript -- Appendices. Subjects: Aldiss, Brian W. (Brian Wilson) 1925-2017; Science fiction Authorship; Science Fiction; English fiction. 1 Kg. Codice articolo 404230
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Da: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, Regno Unito
First Edition. Small mark on front free endpaper; otherwise a clean, tidy copy in tight binding. Dust jacket not price-clipped; scratches around front fold; small, faint stains on front panel. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket. Codice articolo BOOKS329835I
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Da: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 3-185 pages; illustrations; 23 cm. Contents: Introduction -- A fantastic vision after midnight -- The education of H.G. Wells -- Sleep, dreams, and the somnolent computer -- Baden-Powell and the Neanderthals -- Science fiction: from 'modern boy' to 'little boy' -- An alligator in a dog's embrace -- The dreams of Twickenham (and Wandsworth) -- The imaginary life and death of telepathy -- Fifties SF and the alien-as-human -- Piranesi unchained -- An SF convention of the fifties -- How I ran through an empire -- and what was better for it -- A perfect posited image of this book -- A cartographic Amis and sixties SF -- New worlds and SF horizons of the sixties -- Automation versus fact-free education -- Christie and the new fantasy-dramas -- M.E.R.O.'s Sinai Project, 1957-70 -- Conformity and the everlasting cornflake -- Post-lunar postscript -- Appendices. Subjects: Aldiss, Brian W. (Brian Wilson) 1925-2017; Science fiction Authorship; Science Fiction; English fiction. 1 Kg. Codice articolo 404230
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Da: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Octavo, pp. [1-8] 9-13 [14] 15-185 [186-188: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], cloth. First edition. An essay in autobiography and criticism. Anatomy of Wonder (1981) 8-2. A fine copy in fine dust jacket priced £1.75 on the front flap. (#177394). Codice articolo 177394
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Da: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Octavo, pp. [1-8] 9-13 [14] 15-185 [186-188: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], cloth. First edition. An essay in autobiography and criticism. Anatomy of Wonder (1981) 8-2. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#100). Codice articolo 100
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