Author:Wilson, Snoo

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Spaceache (+ 50-word hanwritten postcard)

By: Wilson, Snoo

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Chatto & Windus: London.: 1984.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Inscription: Signed

Seller ID: 29457

ISBN: 0701127856

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new).

SF novel. Laid in is a fifty word handwritten publicity postcard from the author to a well-known UK sf author and reviewer.

''UK playwright and novelist whose sf novels SPACEACHE (1984) and Inside Babel (1985) comprise a short series of satires whose targets are contemporary politics and culture. Unfortunately, his use of sf instruments is significantly less than competent - most notably, his attempt to make fun of space opera founders on his manifest ignorance of its conventions and, indeed, of the scientific rationales underpinning them'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF).
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The Works Of Melmont (signed/numbered edition).

By: Wilson, Snoo

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Barkus Books: London.: 2004.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Inscription: Signed

Seller ID: 36977

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new), but for a (non-author) gift inscription on the limitation page.

450 page political satire using the trappings of sf, beginnings with Bob Maxwell falling off his yacht and - I think anyway - entering another dimension/alternate world where he has triumphed over his ''wily press rival Bruce 'Ocker' Midrash and all his works''. LIMITED EDITION: 1000 numbered copies signed by the author.
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Spaceache (inscribed and dated by the author).)

By: Wilson, Snoo

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Chatto & Windus: London.: 1984.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Inscription: Signed

Seller ID: 37227

ISBN: 0701127856

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) with author's doodle affixed to rear panel.

SF novel. WARMLY INSCRIBED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR/''[Believe me, the sticker on the back flap photo is an improvement] To - , Happy birthday - almost, love Snoo, 28/7/86''. And indeed the author has drawn a pair of glasses on a piece of paper and stuck it over his photo on the rear of the dustjacket.

''UK playwright and novelist whose sf novels SPACEACHE (1984) and Inside Babel (1985) comprise a short series of satires whose targets are contemporary politics and culture. Unfortunately, his use of sf instruments is significantly less than competent - most notably, his attempt to make ...
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Author:Wilson, Snoo

Spaceache (+ 50-word hanwritten postcard)

The Works Of Melmont (signed/numbered edition).

Spaceache (inscribed and dated by the author).)

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