Garner Rolf (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "Resurgent Dust" is the first book in a 1953 science fiction trilogy by Rolf Garner (a pseudonym for Bryan Berry), chronicling Kennet the Ertman's journey to uncover the origins of his people after escaping slavery on Venus. The series is an alternate history following the human colonization of Venus after Earth's destruction. Other books in the series include The Immortals and The Indestructible. Mass market paperback; no stated publishing history so presumed first edition, first printing thus. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Since this book is from 1953, there is some age browning on inside covers and top and bottom of text block which does not affect readability. Covers show significant shelf wear with small chips out around the edges. Front lower corner shows a bend. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Hinges are secure. Price sticker on front cover. Corners not bumped.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Fair for age, considerable wear and foxing throughout and textblock , tape marks and age discolouration, loose binding.

Condition: befriedigend. Sprache: deutsch Heftroman ,

Condition: gut. Sprache: deutsch Heftroman ,

Condition: sehr gut. Sprache: deutsch Heftroman ,

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A first edition set of this very scarce science fiction trilogy by Bryan Berry, following humans living on Venus/ The first editions.A very scarce trilogy.Each volume is in the original price-clipped dust wrapper.This trilogy is a popular work of Alternate History, following a man named Kennet, who saves humanity from the tyranny of the Venus natives.The novels are exciting examples of science fiction, following what happens to humans after they settle on Venus, after Earth was destroyed.This set contains 'Resurgent Dust', 'The Immortals', and 'The Indestructible'.By Bryan Berry, writing under the pseudonym Rolf Garner.One page of adverts to the rear of both 'The Immortals' and 'The Indestructible'. In the original publisher's cloth bindings, in the original price-clipped dust wrappers. Externally, smart. Very light bumping and discolouration to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Bookseller's label to the front paste downs. Spots to the endpapers. Dust wrappers are a little edge worn. 'Indestructible' with surface loss to the head of the front wrap. Spines and reverse of the dust wrapper are age-toned. Light handling marks to the dust wrappers. A small patch of lifting to the rear wrap of 'Resurgent Dust'. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and clean, 'Resurgent Dust' with some scattered spots. Near Fine. book.