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Tales of the Ten Lost Tribes.

By: Yellin, Tamar

Price: £15.00

Publisher: The Toby Press: New Milford, CT. : 2008

Seller ID: 45847

ISBN-13: 9781592642137

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Collection of linked stories, some fantasy, all fantastic - probably comes under ''slipstream'' fiction?''award-winning author Tamar Yellin brings us deeply melancholy, darkly humorous linked stories that examine the heart of human longing and ask the question: Where do we belong? With its imagery from the legend of the exiled ten tribes of Israel, ''Tales of the Ten Lost Tribes'' follows the life-journey of a wandering narrator who encounters a series of displaced persons: the uncle whose endless travels seem romantic but are in fact a camouflage for a life of failure and malaise; the girl st...
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The Genizah At The House of Shepher.

By: Yellin, Tamar

Price: £15.00

Publisher: The Toby Press: New Milford, CT. : 2004.

Seller ID: 45883

ISBN-13: 9781592641154

Binding: Hardcover.

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

340 page novel.''Shepher pays one last visit to her grandparents? home in Jerusalem after a fateful discovery?a mysterious and valuable Torah manuscript that?s been stashed away in the attic genizah, a depository for old or damaged sacred documents, has been uncovered. So begins a remarkable journey that spans four generations of the family Shepher, one that begs Shulamit to reconsider not only her ancestors? history and heritage but her own passions, faith, and choices for the future. Haunting and illuminating, The Genizah at the House of Shepher is a tale of love and loss, exile and belongin...
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Monster Makers, Inc.

By: Yep, Laurence

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Arbor House: NY. : 1986.

Seller ID: 27602

ISBN-13: 9780877958314

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Young adult sf novel of genetic engineering.
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Seademons.

By: Yep, Laurence

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Harper & Row: NY. : 1977.

Seller ID: 08794

ISBN-13: 9780060147716

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a little background fading to the spine panel.

The author's first adult fantasy novel (following many juvenile sf and fantasy novels).

''his first adult sf novel, SEADEMONS (1977), tells of colonists on another world and of their relation to the beings there, evoking an atmosphere of strangeness in a nuanced prose'' (John Clute & Peter Nicholls/Encyclopedia of SF).
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Merlin's Booke (signed/limited hardcover).

By: Yolen, Jane

Price: £150.00

Publisher: Steeldragon Press: Minneapolis. : 1986.

Seller ID: 17149

ISBN-13: 9780916595043

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Illustrated by Thomas Canty. LIMITED EDITION: 200 snumbered copies specially bound and signed by both author and artist.
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Storyteller (limited/numbered).

By: Yolen, Jane

Price: £20.00

Publisher: NESFA Press: MA. : 1992.

Seller ID: 30492

ISBN-13: 9780915368495

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Collection of non-fiction, fiction and poetry. LIMITED EDITION: 1000 hardcover copies printed, of which this is one of 800 numbered trade copies. This is no 732.
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Storyteller (limited/numbered).

By: Yolen, Jane

Price: £10.00

Publisher: NESFA Press: MA. : 1992.

Seller ID: 45927

ISBN-13: 9780915368495

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Light spotting along top page edges, else a fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket with fingernail-sized abrasion at bottom of spine panel.

Collection of non-fiction, fiction and poetry. LIMITED EDITION: 1000 hardcover copies printed, of which this is one of 800 numbered trade copies. This is no 445.
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Except The Queen

By: Yolen, Jane (& Midori Snyder)

Price: £8.00

Publisher: ROC: NY. : 2010.

Seller ID: 38496

ISBN-13: 9780451462732

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for light spotting page edges.

Fantasy novel.
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End Times (100-copy signed/traycased).

By: Youers, Rio

Price: £50.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK : 2010.

Seller ID: 42508

ISBN-13: 9781848631014

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Supernatural/ghost novel. LIMITED EDITION: 100 copies specially bound and signed by the author and illustrator Vincent Chong and traycased.''recovering heroin addict Scott Hennessey has a dark and terrible past. Determined to rebuild his life, he has buried the memories and moved on - until he finds her, Mia Floats Softly, shimmering in the rain. Alive with fire and as beautiful as his pain, she awakens his reckless desire. The dark memories come flooding back, and Scott knows that Mia Floats Softly is tethered to his past -and that she has returned because she means to destroy him. As broke...
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Val/Orson (100 signed copies + dj)..

By: Youmans, Marly

Price: £20.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK : 2009.

Seller ID: 25523

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF/fantasy novella: introduction by Catherynne M. Valente. LIMITED EDITION: from a total printing of 600 hardcover copies, this is one of 100 numbered copies with dustjacket signed by the author.''inspired by the French medieval tale Valentine and Orson, this moving, insightful novella from award-winning author Marly Youmans reclaims a 500-year-old epic for contemporary readers. Through the dazzling double-story of a stolen twin and the secrets of an ancient forest, Youmans roams also among the sweet spirits of Shakespeare's romance plays. Val/Orson opens with Val long saddened at the loss ...
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Val/Orson.

By: Youmans, Marly

Price: £10.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK : 2009.

Seller ID: 25524

ISBN-13: 9781906301514

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in pictorial boards, as issued without dustjacket (as new).

SF/fantasy novella: introduction by Catherynne M. Valente. LIMITED EDITION: from a total printing of 600 hardcover copies, this is one of 500 unnumbered copies as issued without dustjacket.''inspired by the French medieval tale Valentine and Orson, this moving, insightful novella from award-winning author Marly Youmans reclaims a 500-year-old epic for contemporary readers. Through the dazzling double-story of a stolen twin and the secrets of an ancient forest, Youmans roams also among the sweet spirits of Shakespeare's romance plays. Val/Orson opens with Val long saddened at the loss of hi...
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The Colonists From Space.

By: Young, B. A.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: William Kimber: London. : 1979.

Seller ID: 03491

Binding: First paperback edition.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine (Ionicus) dustjacket (as new) but for a touch of edge wear.

Pure sf novel, unusual from a publisher strongly associated with supernatural fiction.

''(1912-2001) UK journalist, editor and author, involved with the magazine Punch 1949-1964, and drama critic for the Financial Times 1964-1980. Of sf interest are Cabinet Pudding (1967), a near future satire in which the UK Prime Minister in 1996 is a marijuana-smoking West Indian; and THE COLONISTS FROM SPACE (1979), in which an Invasion by aliens begins in the Cotswolds in southern England'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF, 3rd Editon).
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Spare Parts (inscribed by the author + both illustrators).

By: Young, Stuart

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Rainfall Books: Wiltshire. : 2003.

Seller ID: 45956

ISBN-13: 9780954617806

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

100-page paperbound booklet, collecting six stories with an introduction by Tim Lebbon, illustrated by Bob Covington and Dave Bezzina. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND BOTH ILLUSTRATORS AT TIME OF PUBLICATION,
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Spare Parts.

By: Young, Stuart

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Rainfall Books: Wiltshire. : 2003.

Seller ID: 11773

ISBN-13: 9780954617806

Binding: Paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

100-page paperbound booklet, collecting six stories with an introduction by Tim Lebbon, illustrated by Bob Covington and Dave Bezzina.
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Seven Out Of Time.

By: Zagat, Arthur Leo

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Wildside Press. : 2009.

Seller ID: 07659

ISBN-13: 9781434458902

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

SF novel, first serialsed in Argosy in 1939.

''US writer (1895-1949) , extremely prolific in a number of pulp magazine genres, publishing about 500 stories, though relatively few were sf. In SEVEN OUT OF TIME (1939 Argosy; 1949), his best novel, seven contemporary humans are studied by people of the future to rediscover the value of emotions'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF).
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Cobra Alliance: Cobra War Book One.

By: Zahn, Timothy

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Baen Books: NY. : 2009.

Seller ID: 38460

ISBN-13: 9781439133064

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel, part of the long-running military sf/adventure Cobra series.

''hiss early fiction may have been genuinely competent, but he became suddenly more prominent around 1983, when he began to publish adventure sequences, beginning with the first volume of the Blackcollar series. The later Cobra sequence, which begins with Cobra (1985) and whose latest volume appeared in 2013, locates military/commando heroes in a galactic venue, where they win through with the use of special weapons'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of sf, 3rd Edition).
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Monster Wrecks of Loch Ness and Lake Champlain (signed & dated by the author).

By: Zarzynski, Joseph W.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: M-Z Information: NY. : 1986.

Seller ID: 47235

ISBN-13: 9780937559000

Binding: Trade paperback original.

Condition: NF/Fine copy.

112 pages. SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR IN DECEMBER 2004.
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Creatures Of Light And Darkness

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £425.00

Publisher: Doubleday: NY. : 1969.

Seller ID: 50830

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Page edges a little browned, else a fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket, just a little light edge wear.

SF novel: ''a desolate Near Future haunted by Egyptian deities'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF, 3rd Edition).
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Eye Of Cat (signed/limited).

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Underwood/Miller: Columbia, PA. : 1982.

Seller ID: 52422

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy as issued without dustjacket (as new).

SF novel. LIMITED EDITION: 333 numbered copies signed by the author. This is no 73.

''which though sf powerfully evokes the classic night journey of Native American shamanism'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF). ''a shape-shifting extra-terrestrial stalks a legendary Navajo tracker in a futuristic confrontation''.
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Here There Be Dragons (and) Way Up High (signed/slipcased).

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £225.00

Publisher: Donald M. Grant, Publisher: USA. : 1992.

Seller ID: 02942

Binding: Oversize hardcovers.

Condition: Fine copies in fine dustjackets and slipcase (as new).

Two short stories published separately as oversize hardcovers, each illustrated in colour by Vaughn Bode. LIMITED EDITION: 1000 sets issued together in slipcase, each volume numbered and signed by the author. This is no 404.
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Isle Of The Dead (signed by the author).

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Rapp and Whiting: London. : 1970.

Seller ID: 09142

ISBN-13: 9780853911753

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket but for a touch of edge wear.

1969 Nebula nominee for best sf novel, first published as an Ace paperback original in 1969. The sequel was TO DIE IN ITALBAR (1973). THIS COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

''...none of Zelazny's subsequent sf quite achieved the metaphorical aptness of his first three novels, but the Francis Sandow sequence comprising ISLE OF THE DEAD (1969) and To Die in Italbar (1973) replays in a less intricate mode some of the best plot-turns of his earlier work; mythic resonance is evoked, and the language is fluently intense'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF, 3rd Edition).
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Isle Of The Dead.

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Rapp and Whiting: London. : 1970.

Seller ID: 33013

ISBN-13: 9780853911753

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Faint spotting along page edges, else a fine copy in a fine dustjacket but for a touch of edge wear.

1969 Nebula nominee for best sf novel, published earlier as an Ace paperback original in 1969. The sequel was TO DIE IN ITALBAR (1973).
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Nine Princes In Amber.

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £1,600.00

Publisher: Doubleday: NY. : 1970.

Seller ID: 28050

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Just a little browning along the gutter of the front pastedown, else a fine copy in a near fine dustjacket with bottom spine edge wear

First novel of the Amber series.
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The Bells Of Shoredan.

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Underwood-Miller: USA. : 1979.

Seller ID: 00933

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Short story (first published in 1966): 16 pages including covers. Illustrations by Matt Gouig.
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The Changing Land: A Novel Of Dilvish The Damned.

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Underwood-Miller: USA. : 1981.

Seller ID: 13408

Binding: Hardcover.

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

LIMITED EDITION: 1000 copies printed (200 signed/numbered) of which this is one of 800 trade copies.
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The Guns Of Avalon (signed by the author).

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £650.00

Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc.: NY. : 1972.

Seller ID: 51764

ISBN-13: 9780385085069

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy but for a touch of edge wear, in a VG+ dustjacket with a little bottom spine edge wear and spine-fade (red to orange) to the top half of the spine panel.

The second book in the Amber series, sequel to NINE PRINCES IN AMBER., First printing (as stated on copyright page) with code ''N38'' on p. 180. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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The Hand Of Oberon.

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc.: NY. : 1976.

Seller ID: 51766

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: VG+ copy with bruised corner tips and bruisewd spine edges in a good dustjacket.

The fourth in the Amber series.
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The Last Defender Of Camelot.

By: Zelazny, Roger

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Underwood-Miller: USA. : 1980.

Seller ID: 00934

Binding: Stapled pictorial wrappers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Short story: Collected in the 1981 Underwood-Miller short story collection of the same title. LIMITED EDITION: 275 numbered copies.printed. This is no 212.
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Bring Me The Head Of Prince Charming (signed by Roger Zelazny).

By: Zelazny, Roger (& Robert Sheckley)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Bantam Books: NY. : 1991.

Seller ID: 53023

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Fantasy novel. SIGNED BY ROGER ZELAZNY.
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Bring Me The Head Of Prince Charming.

By: Zelazny, Roger (& Robert Sheckley)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Bantam Books: NY. : 1991.

Seller ID: 02203

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for spotting along page edges.

The Cassiopeia Affair.

By: Zerwick, Chloe (& Harrison Brown)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Doubleday: NY. : 1968.

Seller ID: 24121

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for a touch of edge wear.

SF novel.

''Harrison Brown: US scientist and writer whose non-fiction The Challenge of Man's Future (1954) combines demographical, ecological and energy concerns in a pioneering work of great admonitory influence. His sf novel, THE CASSIOPEIA AFFAIR (1968) with Chloe Zerwick, treats fictionally the same problems through a story about a possibly bogus message from the stars that may keep mankind from destroying itself in a terminal conflagration.'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of SF).
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Playing God (signed by the author).

By: Zettel, Sarah

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Warner: NY. : 1998.

Seller ID: 30238

ISBN-13: 9780446523226

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.''She made her first impression as an sf writer, with Reclamation (1996), which won a 1997 Locus Award for Best First Novel, and which richly exfoliates from a familiar Space Opera premise: a cavalierly eccentric branch of Homo sapiens, multiply transformed by genetic engineering, vs a conservative authority, probably driven by a savage monotheism, whose roundhead strictures against cakes and ale are given short shrift here. . Her further sf novels tend to replicate the baroque textures of the first: in PLAYING GOD (1998), an interstellar corporation accepts a c...
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Bad Magic.

By: Zielinski, Stephan

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Tor: NY. : 2004.

Seller ID: 27123

ISBN-13: 9780312878627

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Mind Scream.

By: Zimmerman, R. D.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Donald I. Fine: NY. : 1989.

Seller ID: 24122

ISBN-13: 9781556111372

Binding: Hardcover.

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

A medical thriller.
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Lord Of Lies.

By: Zindell, David

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Voyager/HarperCollins: London. : 2003.

Seller ID: 11879

ISBN-13: 9780002247573

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Book Two of the Ea Cycle, sequel to The Lightstone (2001) and followed by Black jade (2005). The USA Tor hardcover was released five years later in 2008.''The Lord of Lies is the story of the Dark Angel's swift and terrible revenge against Valashu Elahad. Death and destruction surround the Lightstone in the second book of this magnificent and deeply moving fantasy epic. Valashu Elahad only regained the Lightstone in Argattha when he realized that his purpose was to guard the treasure of his ancestors so that he could pass it to the enlightened one, the Maitreya, who would lead them back to th...
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Lord Of Lies.

By: Zindell, David

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Tor: NY. : 2008.

Seller ID: 24421

ISBN-13: 9780765311306

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Book Two of the Ea Cycle, and sequel to The Lightstone (2001).''The Lord of Lies is the story of the Dark Angel's swift and terrible revenge against Valashu Elahad. Death and destruction surround the Lightstone in the second book of this magnificent and deeply moving fantasy epic. Valashu Elahad only regained the Lightstone in Argattha when he realized that his purpose was to guard the treasure of his ancestors so that he could pass it to the enlightened one, the Maitreya, who would lead them back to the stars. At the time he understood that the mysterious powers of the Lightstone were not his...
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The Lightstone: Book One Of The Ea Cycle.

By: Zindell, David

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Voyager/HarperCollins: London. : 2001.

Seller ID: 07130

ISBN-13: 9780002247566

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Fantasy/sf novel: followed by Lord Of Lies (2003) and Black Jade (2005). 840 pages.
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The Bridge (signed/limited).

By: Zivkovic, Zoran

Price: £50.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK : 2009.

Seller ID: 25033

ISBN-13: 9781905834334

Binding: Hardcover.

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

SF novel, translated from the Serbian: afterword by Slobodan Vladusic. LIMITED EDITION: from a total printing of 600 hardcovers printed (of which 500 were issued unsigned and without a dustjacket), this is one of 100 numbered copies signed by the author and issued with a dustjacket. This is no 5.''what is the link between red hair, a red bowling ball and a red bikini? Between an overcoat with asymmetrical lapels, a scarf with two blotches and a pair of non-matching sneakers? In this brainteasing trio of stories, Zoran Zivkovic explores the collision of realities: a man encounters an alternat...
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The Writer The Book The Reader (signed/slipcased).

By: Zivkovic, Zoran

Price: £50.00

Publisher: PS Publishing: UK : 2009.

Seller ID: 25515

ISBN-13: 9781905834372

Binding: Hardcover.

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

Translated from the Serbian by Alice Copple- Tosic and Aleksander B. Nedeljkovic. LIMITED EDITION: from a total printing of 600 hardcover copies (500 were unsigned/unnumbered issued without dustjacket), this is one of 100 numbered copies with dustjacket signed by the author and slipcased. Note though that this copy is unnumbered but lettered ''C''.
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Time Gifts.

By: Zivkovic, Zoran

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Northwestern University Press: Evanston, IL. : 2000.

Seller ID: 50133

ISBN-13: 9780810117822

Binding: Card pictorial covers.

Condition: Fine (as new) copy.

Four sf stories: translated from the Serbian by Alice Copple-Tosic.
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The Heat Death Of The Universe And Other Stories.

By: Zoline, Pamela

Price: £75.00

Publisher: McPherson & Co.: NY. : 1988.

Seller ID: 39679

ISBN-13: 9780914232896

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy as issued without dustjacket (as new).

Collects five long stories, plus an introduction by Thomas M. Disch. Published in the UK in paperback only as BUSY ABOUT THE TREE OF LIVE AND OTHER STORIES (Women's Press, 1988). Very uncommon hardcover.''she began publishing work of genre interest with ''The Heat Death of the Universe'' (July 1967 New Worlds), a finely structured application of the concept of entropy to the life of an American housewife, through whose perceptions its rise is experienced literally. The story, which for many readers has become an Icon of New Wave sensibility, appeared in Zoline's first collection, Busy About ...
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