Elwyn Backus (27 results)
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Modern Tales of Horror
Hammett, Dashiell; Faulkner, William; Collier, John; Frisbie, Robert Dean; Maurois, Andre; Fleming, Peter; MacDonald, Philip; Ewers, Hanns Heinz; Strong, L.A.G.; Seabrook, W.A.; Cobb, Irvin S.; Aiken, Conrad; Lovecraft, H.P. [Howard Phillips]; Benet, Stephen Vincent; Wandrei, Donald; Backus, W. Elwyn; Suter, Paul; Joyce, Michael; Long, Frank Belknap
Language: English
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1932
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Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Printing. Second printing. No jacket. Dent and smudge on front board, page ridges foxed, ink name on front endpaper, front endpapers soiled. 1932 Hard Cover. 448 pp. Includes: Introduction by Dashiell Hammett; A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner; Green Thoughts by John Collier; The Gh…ost of Alexander Perks, A.B. by Robert Dean Frisbie; The House by Andre Maurois; The Kill by Peter Fleming; Ten O'Clock by Philip MacDonald; the Spider by Hanns Heinz Ewers; Breakdown by L.A.G. Strong; The Witch's Vengeance by W.B. Seabrook; Faith, Hope and Charity by Irvin S. Cobb; Mr. Arcularis by Conrad Aiken; The Music of Erich Zann by H.P. Lovecraft; The King of the Cats by Stephen Vincent Benet; The Read Brain by Donald Wandrei; The Phantom 'Bus by W. Elwyn Backus; Beyond the Door by Paul Suter; Perchance to Dream by Michael Joyce; A Visitor from Egypt by Frank Belknap Long.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Experience the dawn of space flight to Mars in W. Elwyn Backus's 'The waning of a world,' a classic tale of planetary romance and dystopian futures. This meticulously prepared edition revives a historical work of science fiction, transporting readers to a Mars both alluring and perilous. Ex…plore themes of societal decay and the allure of the red planet in this early vision of Martian exploration. 'The waning of a world' offers a glimpse into the dreams and anxieties surrounding humanity's reach for the stars. Delve into a landscape where the promise of discovery clashes with the potential for dystopian realities, a timeless exploration of humanity's ambition and its consequences among the stars. A must-read for enthusiasts of science fiction, space exploration, and classic dystopian literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Experience the dawn of space flight to Mars in W. Elwyn Backus's 'The waning of a world,' a classic tale of planetary romance and dystopian futures. This meticulously prepared edition revives a historical work of science fiction, transporting readers to a Mars both alluring and perilous. Explore t…hemes of societal decay and the allure of the red planet in this early vision of Martian exploration. 'The waning of a world' offers a glimpse into the dreams and anxieties surrounding humanity's reach for the stars. Delve into a landscape where the promise of discovery clashes with the potential for dystopian realities, a timeless exploration of humanity's ambition and its consequences among the stars. A must-read for enthusiasts of science fiction, space exploration, and classic dystopian literature.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The waning of a world' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format fo…r both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free from scanned copies of the original work. Alpha Editions is dedicated to breathing new life into antique and classic books, making these literary treasures available once again for readers who cherish history, culture, and timeless knowledge.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The waning of a world | W. Elwyn Backus | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Alpha Edition | EAN 9789362991751 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.
