VGSF / Gollancz, 1989. British paperback; Volume 30 in the “VGSF Classics” series. This 1967 novel was first published in Britain with the title, "An Age." The book, set principally in 2093, combines the popular science fiction themes of time travel, totalitarian dystopia, and the untapped potential of the human mind.
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Brian Aldiss, born in 1925, is one of the most prolific authors of both general and science fiction. In a writing career stretching from 1955 to the present he has published over seventy books. He has also been an influential compiler of science fiction anthologies. A Science Fiction Omnibus is available as a Penguin Modern Classic. Faber have reissued six of his best science fiction titles: Earthworks, Cryptozoic!, Barefoot in the Head, Galaxies like Grains of Sand, The Dark Light Years and The Shape of Further Things.
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Seller: Fantastic Literature Limited, Rayleigh, ESSEX, United Kingdom
Paperback. near fine paperback, Nick Rogers cover 1st printing. He roamed through the dim reaches of the remote past and like a phantom, the Dark Woman haunted him at every turn. Was she a hallucination produced by the stresses of his bizarre existence?. Seller Inventory # FB20.033
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Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Nick Rogers (illustrator). Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read with some wear but still very useable. Quick dispatch from UK seller. Seller Inventory # mon0000544298
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Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Nick Rogers (illustrator). Reprint. Paperback. 187 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Gollancz, UK, 1989. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine has minimal reading creases. . Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: This science fiction novel experiments with the theory that time runs backwards and the past, rather than the future, lies in store for mankind. The central character, trained as an assassin, is haunted by a phantom-like woman who symbolizes a future more distant than his own. *** Quantity Available: 2. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 057504179X. ISBN/EAN: 9780575041790. Inventory No: 15080056. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale. Seller Inventory # 15080056
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