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Gordon R. Dickson was the Hugo- and Nebula-winning author of many classics of fantasy and science fiction, most famously the Childe Cycle (also known as the Dorsai series). He died in 2001.
"Dickson is among the best storytellers we have ever has...one of the finest makers that our field has ever known."--Poul Anderson
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Seller: Ab Astra Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. The book is in very good condition. There may be some wear to the cover with no noticeable writing on the pages. Possible mild book foxing. Seller Inventory # 5101
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Seller: bbs, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Paperback: 7" x 4¼". Condition: Good: Moderate signs of wear. Cover Art: Tony Roberts (illustrator). 1975 Edition. © 1960: 1st in the 'Childe Cycle' series of books. 1st printing of 1975 edition. Dealer's stamp to inside front cover. Originally published under this title in Astounding Science Fiction as a 3 part serialization during 1959. Then published under the title 'The Genetic General' in 1960. This edition restored text from the 1959 version and may represent a true 3rd revision. Sometimes identified as "3rd in the 'Dorsai Trilogy'", but considered to be the 1st in the 'Childe Cycle' around which following novels and short stories centre:- Synopsis: Donal Graeme set out to re-shape the galaxy, but first he must tear it apart. Donal Graeme, Dorsai of the Dorsai, was the final link in a long genetic train, the ultimate soldier, whose breadth of vision made him a master of space war and strategy - and something even greater. He was the focus of centuries of evolution, the culmination of planned development, and through him a new force made itself felt. The Dorsai were renowned throughout the galaxy as the finest soldiers ever born, trained from birth to fight and win, no matter what the odds. With Donal at their head they embarked upon the final, impossible venture: they set out to unify the splintered worlds of Mankind:- Review(s): "Explosive" - Judith Merril:- (original cost £0.50). Seller Inventory # 11.004.00173
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Seller: bbs, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Paperback: 7" x 4¼". Condition: Near Fine: Small signs of wear. Cover Art: Tony Roberts (illustrator). 1975 Edition. © 1960: 1st in the 'Childe Cycle' series of books. 2nd printing of 1975 edition. Originally published under this title in Astounding Science Fiction as a 3 part serialization during 1959. Then published under the title 'The Genetic General' in 1960. This edition restored text from the 1959 version and may represent a true 3rd revision. Sometimes identified as "3rd in the 'Dorsai Trilogy'", but considered to be the 1st in the 'Childe Cycle' around which following novels and short stories centre:- Synopsis: Donal Graeme set out to re-shape the galaxy, but first he must tear it apart. Donal Graeme, Dorsai of the Dorsai, was the final link in a long genetic train, the ultimate soldier, whose breadth of vision made him a master of space war and strategy - and something even greater. He was the focus of centuries of evolution, the culmination of planned development, and through him a new force made itself felt. The Dorsai were renowned throughout the galaxy as the finest soldiers ever born, trained from birth to fight and win, no matter what the odds. With Donal at their head they embarked upon the final, impossible venture: they set out to unify the splintered worlds of Mankind:- Review(s): "Explosive" - Judith Merril:- (original cost £0.50). Seller Inventory # 20.026.00015
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition. Seller Inventory # 71720
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Seller: Allyouneedisbooks Ltd, Westbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
paperback / softback. Condition: vg+. Sphere 1980 vg+ paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse. Seller Inventory # 3981
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paperback / softback. Condition: fine. 1st Sphere 1978 edition paperback, fine In stock shipped from our UK warehouse. Seller Inventory # 34916
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First Edition. Condition: vg++. vg++ 1st Sphere Books Ltd 1975 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse. Seller Inventory # 207900
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Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Paperback. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Sphere, UK, 1975. *** CONDITION: This book is in fair condition. Previous bookseller's stamp. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Donal Graeme sets out to re-shape the galaxy, but first he must tear it apart. "Dorsai" is the conclusion of Gordon R. Dickson's epic vision of the future, a vision as sweeping as Asimov's foundation trilogy. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0722129513. ISBN/EAN: 9780722129517. Inventory No: 09050018. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale. Seller Inventory # 09050018
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Seller: Hanselled Books, Burntisland, FIFE, United Kingdom
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. p/b 176 pages, condition is good. an owners name to the reverse of the front cover. Seller Inventory # 063235
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Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. 176 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Sphere, UK, 1978. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Donal Graeme sets out to re-shape the galaxy, but first he must tear it apart. "Dorsai" is the conclusion of Gordon R. Dickson's epic vision of the future, a vision as sweeping as Asimov's foundation trilogy. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0722129513. ISBN/EAN: 9780722129517. Inventory No: 11110389. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale. Seller Inventory # 11110389
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