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HOTHOUSE...

Aldiss, Brian W[ilson].

London: Faber and Faber, [1962]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Issued earlier in the U.S. in a shorter version as The Long Afternoon of Earth (1962). Novelization of five Hothouse stories that won the 1962 Hugo award for best short fiction published in 1961. [Reference: Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 3-3. Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels 34]. Light foxing to top page edges, previous owner's name to front free endpaper, a fine copy in a just about fine dust jacket with a notation in ink to upper right corner of the front flap and slight age toning to the white backgrounds of the spine panel. (17863). Item #17863

Price: $650.00