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![THE SEVENTEEN VIRGINS [and] THE BAGFUL OF DREAMS. John Holbrook Vance, "Jack Vance."](/pictures/thumb/21591.jpg?v=1508102975)
THE SEVENTEEN VIRGINS [and] THE BAGFUL OF DREAMS.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood/Miller, 1979. Octavo, illustration by Stephen Fabian, cloth. First edition. One of 125 sets of sheets hardbound and signed by Vance. The two stories were also issued as separate booklets. The further adventures of Cugel the Clever, and The Dying Earth. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A58b & A59b.
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THE SEVENTEEN VIRGINS [and] THE BAGFUL OF DREAMS.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood/Miller, 1979. Octavo, illustration by Stephen Fabian, cloth. First edition. One of 125 sets of sheets hardbound and signed by Vance. The two stories were also issued as separate booklets. The further adventures of Cugel the Clever, and The Dying Earth. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A58b & A59b.
THE SEVENTEEN VIRGINS.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood/Miller, 1979. Octavo, illustration by Stephen Fabian, pictorial wrappers. First edition. The further adventures of Cugel the Clever, and The Dying Earth. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A58.
SHOWBOAT WORLD.
New York: Pyramid, [1975]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Pyramid V3698. Paperback original. Signed by Vance on the title page. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A47.
SHOWBOAT WORLD: THE MAGNIFICENT SHOWBOATS OF THE LOWER VISSEL RIVER LUNE XXIII SOUTH, BIG PLANET.
SF, California, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, illustrated by Ned Dameron, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Vance. A novel set on Big Planet. This edition restores the author's chosen title for the book. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A47h.
SHOWBOAT WORLD: THE MAGNIFICENT SHOWBOATS OF THE LOWER VISSEL RIVER LUNE XXIII SOUTH, BIG PLANET.
SF, California, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 480 trade copies. A novel set on Big Planet. This edition restores the author's chosen title for the book. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A47h.
SHOWBOAT WORLD: THE MAGNIFICENT SHOWBOATS OF THE LOWER VISSEL RIVER LUNE XXIII SOUTH, BIG PLANET.
SF, California, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, illustrated by Ned Dameron, cloth. First hardcover edition. A novel set on Big Planet. "Rivalry between actor-managers on the river-boats of Big Planet ends with the exposing of a royal crime during a performance of Macbeth." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 327. This edition restores the author's chosen title for the book. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A47h.
SHOWBOAT WORLD: THE MAGNIFICENT SHOWBOATS OF THE LOWER VISSEL RIVER LUNE XXIII SOUTH, BIG PLANET.
SF, California, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, illustrated by Ned Dameron, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Vance. A novel set on Big Planet. "Rivalry between actor-managers on the river-boats of Big Planet ends with the exposing of a royal crime during a performance of Macbeth." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 327. This edition restores the author's chosen title for the book. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A47h.
SHOWBOAT WORLD: THE MAGNIFICENT SHOWBOATS OF THE LOWER VISSEL RIVER LUNE XXIII SOUTH, BIG PLANET.
SF, California, Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, illustrated by Ned Dameron, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Vance. A novel set on Big Planet. "Rivalry between actor-managers on the river-boats of Big Planet ends with the exposing of a royal crime during a performance of Macbeth." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 327. This edition restores the author's chosen title for the book. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A47h.
SON OF THE TREE.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, illustrated by Ned Dameron, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Vance. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A13g.
SON OF THE TREE.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, illustrated by Ned Dameron, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Vance. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A13g.
SON OF THE TREE.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, illustrated by Ned Dameron, cloth. First hardcover edition. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A13g.
SON OF THE TREE.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, illustrated by Ned Dameron, cloth. First hardcover edition. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A13g.
SPACE OPERA.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1984. Octavo, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 220 copies of the limited edition, signed by Vance, this copy not numbered and stamped "Presentation Copy." Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A18h.
SPACE OPERA.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1984. Octavo, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Vance. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A18h.
THE SPACE PIRATE.
[New York]: A Toby Press Book, [1953]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original, digest size format. Space Opera set in the future in which Paddy Blackthorn, an "Earther," set out to steal the secret of the interstellar space drive from The Sons Of Langtry, genetically altered descendants of the drive's inventor. "A simple quest story centered around five gold rings or bracelets owned by the rulers of the Galaxy." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction (), p. 138. Published later in a shorter version as "The Five Gold Bands." Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance A2.
THE SPACE PIRATE.
[New York]: A Toby Press Book, [1953]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original, digest size format. Space Opera set in the future in which Paddy Blackthorn, an "Earther," set out to steal the secret of the interstellar space drive from The Sons Of Langtry, genetically altered descendants of the drive's inventor. "A simple quest story centered around five gold rings or bracelets owned by the rulers of the Galaxy." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction (), p. 138. Published later in a shorter version as "The Five Gold Bands." Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance A2.
THE SPACE PIRATE.
[New York]: A Toby Press Book, [1953]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Signed by Vance on the title page. Paperback original, digest size format. Space Opera set in the future in which Paddy Blackthorn, an "Earther," set out to steal the secret of the interstellar space drive from The Sons Of Langtry, genetically altered descendants of the drive's inventor. "A simple quest story centered around five gold rings or bracelets owned by the rulers of the Galaxy." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction (), p. 138. Published later in a shorter version as "The Five Gold Bands." Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance A2.
THE SPACE PIRATE.
[New York]: A Toby Press Book, [1953]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original, digest size format. Space Opera set in the future in which Paddy Blackthorn, an "Earther," set out to steal the secret of the interstellar space drive from The Sons Of Langtry, genetically altered descendants of the drive's inventor. "A simple quest story centered around five gold rings or bracelets owned by the rulers of the Galaxy." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction (), p. 138. Published later in a shorter version as "The Five Gold Bands." Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance A2.
THE SPACE PIRATE.
[New York]: A Toby Press Book, [1953]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback original, digest size format. Space Opera set in the future in which Paddy Blackthorn, an "Earther," set out to steal the secret of the interstellar space drive from The Sons Of Langtry, genetically altered descendants of the drive's inventor. "A simple quest story centered around five gold rings or bracelets owned by the rulers of the Galaxy." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction (), p. 138. Published later in a shorter version as "The Five Gold Bands." Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance A2.
THE SPACE PIRATE.
[New York]: A Toby Press Book, [1953]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Signed by Vance on the title page. Paperback original, digest size format. Space Opera set in the future in which Paddy Blackthorn, an "Earther," set out to steal the secret of the interstellar space drive from The Sons Of Langtry, genetically altered descendants of the drive's inventor. "A simple quest story centered around five gold rings or bracelets owned by the rulers of the Galaxy." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction (), p. 138. Published later in a shorter version as "The Five Gold Bands." Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance A2.
STAR KING.
London: Dennis Dobson, [1966]. Octavo, boards. First British (and first hardcover) edition. Signed by Vance on the title page. The first volume in the "Demon Princes" series. Kirth Gersen begins his quest to track down the criminal "Demon Princes" who killed his family. "More notable for the size and complexity of its imagined universe and for the quality of the writing, than the originality of the plot." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 344. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1160. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A15c.
STAR KING.
London: Dennis Dobson, [1966]. Octavo, boards. First British (and first hardcover) edition. Signed by Vance on the title page. The first volume in the "Demon Princes" series. Kirth Gersen begins his quest to track down the criminal "Demon Princes" who killed his family. "More notable for the size and complexity of its imagined universe and for the quality of the writing, than the originality of the plot." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 344. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1160. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A15c.
![STRANGE NOTIONS [and] THE DARK OCEAN. John Holbrook Vance, "Jack Vance."](/pictures/thumb/21627.jpg?v=1508102990)
STRANGE NOTIONS [and] THE DARK OCEAN.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1985. Octavo, two volumes, cloth. First editions. One of 500 numbered sets signed by Vance. Two mystery novels. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A76, A75.
![STRANGE NOTIONS [and] THE DARK OCEAN. John Holbrook Vance, "Jack Vance."](/pictures/thumb/27193.jpg?v=1619992111)
STRANGE NOTIONS [and] THE DARK OCEAN.
San Francisco, CA; Columbia, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1985. Octavo, two volumes, cloth. First editions. One of 500 numbered sets signed by Vance. Two mystery novels. Hewett and Mallett, The Work of Jack Vance, A76, A75.