Edité par HarperVoyager / HarperCollins, London, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0007277482 ISBN 13 : 9780007277483
Vendeur : The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Jacket by David J. Green (illustrateur). 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression with '1' on copyright page. Some very slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, not price clipped (£25.00), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy. 660pp. Return to the unique and evocative world of 'The Dying Earth' in this tribute anthology featuring the most distinguished fantasists of our day. Here are twenty one brand new adventures set in the world of Jack Vance's greatest novel. A dim place, ancient beyond knowledge. The sun is feeble and red. A million cities have fallen to dust. Here live a few thousand souls, dying, as the Earth dies beneath them. Just a few short decades remain to the long history of our world. At the last science and magic are one, and there is evil on Earth, distilled by time ¿ Earth is dying. John Holbrook 'Jack' Vance (1916-2013), was an American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction writer. Quite a scarce book.