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New English Library, 1977. First British edition. Crowley's well-received 1975 first novel. A visitor arrives from elsewhere on a strange medieval world where the two factions, the "Reds" and the "Blacks", struggle for supremacy through battle, murder and treachery.
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About the Author
John Crowley was born in 1942 and has worked in documentary films and TV since 1966. The Deep, his first sf novel, was published in 1975 and was followed by Beasts, Engine Summer and Great Work of Time. In his later work, Little, Big, Aegypt and Love and Sleep, he has moved into writing fantasy to great critical acclaim.
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- PublisherNew English Library Ltd
- Publication date1977
- ISBN 10 0450030695
- ISBN 13 9780450030697
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages180
- IllustratorWayne Anderson
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Seller: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, New Zealand
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Wayne Anderson (illustrator). For many generations the Just have been at war with the Protectors. In their strange world, supported by a huge pillar poised in the vast and mysterious Deep, ritual bloodshed and sorcery have obsessed the inhabitants since the beginning of time. Half human, half machine, sexless and hairless, the Visitor from the skies enters the world on a mission unknown even to himself. Is he a peacemaker between the warrior clans, an observer, or, with his phenomenal qualities, a warrior himself, the likes of which this planet has never seen before? Only time can tell, and time is something that his makers have not allowed for. Cover creased; tanning. 180 pages. Seller Inventory # 1569947
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New English Library 1977 First Edition in the UK First Printing, 1977
ISBN 10: 0450030695
ISBN 13: 9780450030697
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Seller: Porcupine Books, Ilford, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Wayne Anderson (illustrator). New English Library 1977 First Edition in the UK First Printing Bruised at base of spine and page edges browned (as usual) else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket Wrap-around Jacket Illustration by Wayne Anderson ''. a world supported by a huge pillar which is poised in the centre of the vast and mysterious Deep. In this world the Protectors own the land and are constantly feuding with the Just who wish to return the land to the Folk. the 'neutral' Grays preserve the ancient, unfathomable teachings handed down from the beginning of time. '' This edition very scarce. Book. Seller Inventory # 107467
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ISBN 10: 0450030695
ISBN 13: 9780450030697
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Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Wayne Anderson (illustrator). First Edition. Previous owner name on paste down, traces of pencilled price on front free endpaper and pages very heavily browned. Light marking on surface of jacket. First printing. Seller Inventory # 001465
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