Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains

Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First printing; stated First Carroll & Graf

Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First printing; stated First Carroll & Graf Edition, 1989. Midnight blue boards, grey spine wrap, blue metallic spine titles, fine. Pages fine, clean; no writing. Dj slight wear, unclipped 17.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Front wrapper w/glossy color illustration of shadowy figure, moon and mountain on front and spine; at back, praise from The Spectator, Sunday Telegraph, New Statesman, The Observer. An austere and tragic retelling of one of the world's oldest stories, a bleakly humorous vignette depicting the earth's final hours, with a series of satirical tales set in the distant worlds of the Zodiacal Planets highlight this collection of 14 stories by one of sci-fi's most elegant stylists and winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. Includes "The Aperture Moment" about art by machines. Belongs in libraries where Aldiss has a following. 223 pages. Few bookstore marks.