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[THE BOOK OF THE LONG SUN]. NIGHTSIDE THE LONG SUN, THE LAKE OF THE LONG SUN, CALDÉ OF THE LONG SUN AND EXODUS FROM THE LONG SUN.
New York: Tor, [1993-1996]. Octavo, four volumes, boards. First editions, first printings. All four volumes of The Book of the Long Sun. Of the first book, NIGHTSIDE OF THE LONG SUN: "The first installment in another multivolume, far-future saga (like Wolfe's The Book of the New Sun tetralogy, 1980-87), set inside...well, something—a supercolossal spaceship? a ringworld? a Dyson sphere?—that has its own sun, seasons, and a land surface that curves up in the distance to form the sky..." and "A typically unsettling, utterly mysterious blend of sacrifice, spies, exorcism, cyborgs, ghosts, androids, robots, genetic engineering, gods, computers, and what-all. The clever plotting, solid characters, and intriguing backdrop..." - Kirkus Review, 15 February, 1993. Locus Award winner and a Nebula Award nominee, 1994. Of LAKE OF THE LONG SUN: "Second in Wolfe's far-future saga in which religious-political upheavals are shaking a city located inside a super-colossal spaceship. - Kirkus Review, 15 November, 1993. The third volume, CALDÉ OF THE LONG SUN was a Nebula Award nominee. Broderick and Di Filippo, Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels, 1985-2010 #36.
[THE BOOK OF THE LONG SUN]. NIGHTSIDE THE LONG SUN, THE LAKE OF THE LONG SUN, CALDÉ OF THE LONG SUN AND EXODUS FROM THE LONG SUN.
New York: Tor, [1993-1996]. Octavo, four volumes, boards. First edition. All signed by Wolfe on the title page. All four volumes of The Book of the Long Sun. Of the first book, NIGHTSIDE OF THE LONG SUN: "The first installment in another multivolume, far-future saga (like Wolfe's The Book of the New Sun tetralogy, 1980-87), set inside...well, something—a supercolossal spaceship? a ringworld? a Dyson sphere?—that has its own sun, seasons, and a land surface that curves up in the distance to form the sky..." and "A typically unsettling, utterly mysterious blend of sacrifice, spies, exorcism, cyborgs, ghosts, androids, robots, genetic engineering, gods, computers, and what-all. The clever plotting, solid characters, and intriguing backdrop..." - Kirkus Review, 15 February, 1993. Locus Award winner and a Nebula Award nominee, 1994. Of LAKE OF THE LONG SUN: "Second in Wolfe's far-future saga in which religious-political upheavals are shaking a city located inside a super-colossal spaceship. - Kirkus Review, 15 November, 1993. The third volume, CALDÉ OF THE LONG SUN was a Nebula Award nominee. Broderick and Di Filippo, Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels, 1985-2010 #36.
THE BOOK OF THE NEW SUN: THE SHADOW OF THE TORTURER, THE CLAW OF THE CONCILIATOR, THE SWORD OF THE LICTOR, and THE CITADEL OF THE AUTARCH.
New York: Simon and Schuster / Timescape Books, [1980-1982]. Octavo, four volumes, cloth backed boards. First edition. The first three volumes are signed on the title page by Wolfe, the fourth volume has a signed bookplate laid in. The complete "The Book of the New Sun," comprising THE SHADOW OF THE TORTURER, THE CLAW OF THE CONCILIATOR, THE SWORD OF THE LICTOR and THE CITADEL OF THE AUTARCH. The first volume won the 1981 World Fantasy award, and was winner of the British Science Fiction Association Award, Novel, 1982; the second won the 1981 Nebula award. An important work of modern science fiction. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1282. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-270. Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels 95. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature I, pp. 154-60.
CALDÉ OF THE LONG SUN.
New York: Tor, [1994]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Third book of "The Book of the Long Sun." Nebula Award nominee.
CASTLE OF DAYS.
[New York]: TOR, [1992]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. Signed by Wolfe on the title page. Miscellany of fiction and nonfiction including the contents of two earlier books, GENE WOLFE'S BOOK OF DAYS (1981) and THE CASTLE OF THE OTTER (1983), and other material.
CASTLEVIEW.
New York: Tor, [1990]. Octavo, boards. First edition. First printing with code "0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on copyright page. Dark fantasy set in present day Castleview, IL, involving a ghostly castle, which once belonged to Morgan le Fay. Good versus evil and the Arthurian legend come into play. The first printing had a small print run with second printing before publication copies distributed simultaneously with the considerably less common first printing copies.
CASTLEVIEW.
New York: Tor, [1990]. Octavo, boards. First edition, first printing. Dark fantasy set in present day Castleview, IL, involving a ghostly castle, which once belonged to Morgan le Fay. Good versus evil and the Arthurian legend come into play. The first printing had a small print run with second printing before publication copies distributed simultaneously with the considerably less common first printing copies.
CASTLEVIEW.
New York: TOR, [1990]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. Signed by Wolfe on the title page. Dark fantasy set in present day Castleview, IL, involving a ghostly castle, which once belonged to Morgan le Fay. Good versus evil and the Arthurian legend come into play.
THE CITADEL OF THE AUTARCH.
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1982]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. This copy inscribed and signed by Wolfe to his editor, David Hartwell. The fourth volume in "The Book of the New Sun." Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-510. Barron (ed.) Fantasy Literature 4A-270. Pringle-SF The 100 Best Novels #95.
THE CITADEL OF THE AUTARCH.
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1982]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. Inscribed and signed by Wolfe to his editor on the title page. The fourth volume in "The Book of the New Sun." Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-510. Barron (ed.) Fantasy Literature 4A-270. Pringle-SF The 100 Best Novels #95.
THE CITADEL OF THE AUTARCH.
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1982]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. The fourth volume in "The Book of the New Sun." Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-510. Barron (ed.) Fantasy Literature 4A-270. Pringle-SF The 100 Best Novels #95.
THE CITADEL OF THE AUTARCH.
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1982]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. The fourth volume in "The Book of the New Sun." Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-510. Barron (ed.) Fantasy Literature 4A-270. Pringle-SF The 100 Best Novels #95.
THE CITADEL OF THE AUTARCH.
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1982]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. The fourth volume in "The Book of the New Sun." Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-510. Barron (ed.) Fantasy Literature 4A-270. Pringle-SF The 100 Best Novels #95.
THE CLAW OF THE CONCILIATOR...
New York: Simon and Schuster, [1981]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. Signed by Wolfe on the first leaf. The second volume of "The Book of the New Sun." The winner of the 1981 Nebula award. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1282. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-270. Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels 95. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature I, pp. 154-60.
THE DEVIL IN A FOREST.
Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, [1976]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Signed by Wolfe on the title page. In the publisher's trade binding. The author's fourth book and third novel. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 1136.
ENDANGERED SPECIES.
New York: Tor, [1989]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Collects thirty-four stories including two, "The Cat" and "The Map," set on Urth. "A bumper volume of thirty-four SF, fantasy and horror stories by one of the the field's finest writers. Standouts include the well-known 'The HORARS of War' (1970) and 'The Detective of Dreams' (1980), although there are such comparatively playful pieces as 'When I Was Ming the Merciless' (1975) and 'The Last Thrilling Wonder Story' (1982). Despite the jokes, Wolfe is always intense and surprising." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 120.
ENDANGERED SPECIES.
New York: Tor, [1989]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed on the title page by Wolfe. Collects thirty-four stories including two, "The Cat" and "The Map," set on Urth.
ENDANGERED SPECIES.
New York: Tor, [1989]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed on the title page by Wolfe. Collects thirty-four stories including two, "The Cat" and "The Map," set on Urth.
ENDANGERED SPECIES.
New York: Tor, [1989]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Collects thirty-four stories including two, "The Cat" and "The Map," set on Urth.
AN EVIL GUEST.
New York: TOR, [2008]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance bound manuscript (proof). Horror novel with noirish mystery elements with a dash of Lovecraft.
EXODUS FROM LONG SUN.
New York: Tor, [1996]. Octavo, printed wrappers. Advance uncorrected proof. Signed by Wolfe on the title page. Fourth book of "The Book of the Long Sun."
THE FIFTH HEAD OF CERBERUS: THREE NOVELLAS ...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1972]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Collects the title novella, "'A Story,' by John V. Marsh," and "V. R. T." "Three long inter-linked stories with an other-planetary setting. They deal subtly with question of identity and individuality. The title piece uses the idea of human cloning to brilliant and moody effect. This is the book which put Wolfe on the sf map." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 134. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1280. Survey of Science Fiction Literature II, pp. 770-75.
THE FIFTH HEAD OF CERBERUS: THREE NOVELLAS.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1972]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed by Wolfe on the title page. Collects the title novella, "'A Story,' by John V. Marsh," and "V. R. T." "Three long inter-linked stories with an other-planetary setting. They deal subtly with question of identity and individuality. The title piece uses the idea of human cloning to brilliant and moody effect. This is the book which put Wolfe on the sf map." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 134. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1280. Survey of Science Fiction Literature II, pp. 770-75.
THE FIFTH HEAD OF CERBERUS: THREE NOVELLAS.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1972]. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed by Wolfe on the title page. Collects the title novella, "'A Story,' by John V. Marsh," and "V. R. T." "Three long inter-linked stories with an other-planetary setting. They deal subtly with question of identity and individuality. The title piece uses the idea of human cloning to brilliant and moody effect. This is the book which put Wolfe on the sf map." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 134. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1280. Survey of Science Fiction Literature II, pp. 770-75.
FREE LIVE FREE.
[New York]: Tor, [1985]. Octavo, boards. First U.S. trade edition. Signed by Wolfe on the title page. Text differs from that of the 1984 Ziesing edition. 1986 Nebula nominee.