ISBN: 9780575036048 - kiteworld (17 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Slight browning to jacket and page edges.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. FIRST. A FINE FIRST IN DJ. SIGNED. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. First edition hardcover signed to the title page by Roberts. Spine ends softened else fine condition in like DJ in mylar. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine (Brodart protected). 1st Edition. First printing thus. Like new, unread copy, no reading creases, smooth spine. Not ex-library. Nice copy with plain signature on title page. Signed by Author(s).

Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. 8 vo. First Edition 288pp. A Fine copy in a Fine jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. First printing of the first edition. Book and dust jacket in fine condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. Near fine hardcover in near fine unclipped dust jacket. Straight, secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Octavo, boards. First edition. The Kiteworld sequence depicts "a ruined earth Britain dominated by religious fanatics, and its Steampunk rendering of the life of the crews who man the Kiteships, which are the size of airships, to guard the frontiers against "demons" (as the ballistic or cruise missiles of a former technological era are now remembered) in a kind of parody of the Pax Aeronautica theme." - John Clute, SFE (online). "In this very unusual post-holocaust scenario men fly kites (huge Cody rigs) in order to protect their drab clergy-dominated world against 'demons.' The stories which comprise the novel are writeen with an intensity which is at times moving, but the depictions of tormented and brutal sexual relationships may provoke some readers' unease." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 202. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-907. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#92993).…

Octavo, boards. First edition. The Kiteworld sequence depicts "a ruined earth Britain dominated by religious fanatics, and its Steampunk rendering of the life of the crews who man the Kiteships, which are the size of airships, to guard the frontiers against "demons" (as the ballistic or cruise missiles of a former technological era are now remembered) in a kind of parody of the Pax Aeronautica theme." - John Clute, SFE (online). "In this very unusual post-holocaust scenario men fly kites (huge Cody rigs) in order to protect their drab clergy-dominated world against 'demons.' The stories which comprise the novel are writeen with an intensity which is at times moving, but the depictions of tormented and brutal sexual relationships may provoke some readers' unease." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 202. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-907. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#4310).…

Octavo, boards. First edition. The Kiteworld sequence depicts "a ruined earth Britain dominated by religious fanatics, and its Steampunk rendering of the life of the crews who man the Kiteships, which are the size of airships, to guard the frontiers against "demons" (as the ballistic or cruise missiles of a former technological era are now remembered) in a kind of parody of the Pax Aeronautica theme." - John Clute, SFE (online). "In this very unusual post-holocaust scenario men fly kites (huge Cody rigs) in order to protect their drab clergy-dominated world against 'demons.' The stories which comprise the novel are writeen with an intensity which is at times moving, but the depictions of tormented and brutal sexual relationships may provoke some readers' unease." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 202. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-907. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#160525).…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. 288pp. 8 inches. Navyblue buckram, gilt titles. As new, with just faint speckle of foxing to tops. Internally pristine. In yellow gollancz jacket, as new, minimal shelfwear. A realm dominated by its Kites, the great manlifters, flying machines in which a defence watch is maintained that has developed into a formalised religion. 430g. (Science fiction, Fantasy, Kites) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition. Signed by Roberts on the title page. Barron: Anatomy of Wonder 4, 4-359. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition. Signed by Roberts on the title page. Barron: Anatomy of Wonder 4, 4-359. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed by Roberts. The Kiteworld sequence depicts "a ruined earth Britain dominated by religious fanatics, and its Steampunk rendering of the life of the crews who man the Kiteships, which are the size of airships, to guard the frontiers against "demons" (as the ballistic or cruise missiles of a former technological era are now remembered) in a kind of parody of the Pax Aeronautica theme." - John Clute, SFE (online). "In this very unusual post-holocaust scenario men fly kites (huge Cody rigs) in order to protect their drab clergy-dominated world against 'demons.' The stories which comprise the novel are writeen with an intensity which is at times moving, but the depictions of tormented and brutal sexual relationships may provoke some readers' unease." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 202. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-907. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#4309). Signed.…

Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed on the title page by Roberts. The Kiteworld sequence depicts "a ruined earth Britain dominated by religious fanatics, and its Steampunk rendering of the life of the crews who man the Kiteships, which are the size of airships, to guard the frontiers against "demons" (as the ballistic or cruise missiles of a former technological era are now remembered) in a kind of parody of the Pax Aeronautica theme." - John Clute, SFE (online). "In this very unusual post-holocaust scenario men fly kites (huge Cody rigs) in order to protect their drab clergy-dominated world against 'demons.' The stories which comprise the novel are writeen with an intensity which is at times moving, but the depictions of tormented and brutal sexual relationships may provoke some readers' unease." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 202. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-907. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169584). Signed.…

Original wraps. Condizione: NF. VGG+. uncorrected proof with DJ & SIGNED sss08/22/19.