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THE MALACIA TAPESTRY.
New York, Hagerstown, San Francisco, London: Harper & Row, Publishers, [1977]. Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First U.S. edition. Anatomy of Wonder (1981) 3-9. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-3. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 59.
NEW ARRIVALS, OLD ENCOUNTERS: TWELVE STORIES.
New York, Cambridge, London, Hagerstown, Mexico City, Philadelphia, Sao Paulo, San Francisco, Sydney: Harper & Row, Publishers, [1978]. Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First U.S. edition. Includes "New Arrivals, Old Encounters," which depicts a eutopia, and "Three Ways," which depicts a dystopia. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, pp. 379-80; 384.
FORGOTTEN LIFE.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1988. Octavo, stiff pictorial wrappers. Advance reading copy (from uncorrected proofs). A mainstream novel, part of the author's "Squire Quartet" series.
GALAXIES LIKE GRAINS OF SAND.
Boston: Gregg Press, 1977. Octavo, cloth. First hardcover edition, first printing. A collection of eight short stories with a significant amount of new material added to form a history from the near to the far future, issued earlier in the UK in a different format as THE CANOPY OF TIME (1959). Includes "All the World's Tears," a post-catastrophe authoritarian dystopia. Text offset from the 1960 Signet paperback edition. New introduction by Norman Spinrad. Anatomy of Wonder (2114) II-8. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 264.
HELLICONIA WINTER.
London: Jonathan Cape, [1985]. Octavo, boards. First edition. The final volume in the trilogy. A "massive attempt at world-creation: the evocation of an alien planet where 'winter' lasts many centuries. An epic narrative, impressively detailed. John W. Campbell award winner, 1983..." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 170. "Though science fiction often has this scope, it has never had this grandeur." - The Times Literary Supplement. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-11.
AN ISLAND CALLED MOREAU.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1981. Octavo, Hardcover. First U.S. edition.
THE MOMENT OF THE ECLIPSE.
London: Faber and Faber:, [1970]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Collects fourteen stories. Includes "Super-Toys Last All Summer Long," basis for the 2001 Steven Spielberg film A.I. Artificial Intelligence. "Fourteen subtle tales, some comic, some sombre, all highly original. Some of these are late-60s New Wave SF at its best." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), pp. 242-243. Winner of a 1972 British Science Fiction Association Award. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-3.
THE SALIVA TREE: AND OTHER STRANGE GROWTHS
London: Faber and Faber, [1966]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Ten stories including "The Saliva Tree," winner of the 1965 Nebula award for best novella. The "notable" title piece, "a centenary tribute to H. G. Wells, reworks ideas from several of that great writer's novels." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1999), p. [312]. "Excellent collection." - Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-5. One of the major story collections of the 1960s.
THE SALIVA TREE: AND OTHER STRANGE GROWTHS
London: Faber and Faber, [1966]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. With compliments slip from the publisher laid in. Ten stories including "The Saliva Tree," winner of the 1965 Nebula award for best novella. The "notable" title piece, "a centenary tribute to H. G. Wells, reworks ideas from several of that great writer's novels." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1999), p. [312]. "Excellent collection." - Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-5. One of the major story collections of the 1960s.
THE SALIVA TREE: AND OTHER STRANGE GROWTHS.
Boston: Gregg Press, 1981. Octavo, cloth. First U. S. edition. Offset from the 1966 Faber and Faber edition. Introduction by Peter Nichols. Ten stories including "The Saliva Tree," winner of the 1965 Nebula award for best novella. The "notable" title piece, "a centenary tribute to H. G. Wells, reworks ideas from several of that great writer's novels." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1999), p. [312]. "Excellent collection." - Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-5. One of the major story collections of the 1960s.