The Last Castle by Jack Vance (First Edition) Signed

Jack Vance

ISBN 10: 0934438358 / ISBN 13: 9780934438353

Published by Underwood / Miller, San Francisco, 1980

About this Item

The Last Castle by Jack Vance (First Edition) Signed Firm bright cover. Clean interior. Author's and artist's signatures to limitation page at rear. Not price clipped. Brightly illustrated jacket in clear protective cover. Copyright 1980; First Hardcover Edition, stated. Trade state, number 32 of 1000 (1200 copies printed, 200 signed and numbered). Illustrated by Alicia Austen. 4 color illustration plates, numerous illustrations in black and white. The story won the 1966 Nebula Award for Best Novella, and the 1967 Hugo Award for Best Novelette. Oversize, 12 x 9.75 inches. Black boards with silver lettering; blue and purple design for endpapers; 115 pp.

Seller Inventory # HCX26356-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Last Castle by Jack Vance (First Edition) Signed
• Publisher: Underwood / Miller, San Francisco
• Publication Date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0934438358
• ISBN 13: 9780934438353
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Alicia Austen(Illustrator) Alicia Austen (4 color plates, several black and white illustrations)(Interior Artist)
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Book Type: BOOK
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fantasy

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Synopsis

The novel is about a group of expatriates who have created a set of castles on an otherwise uninhabited world; they pursue an effete aristocratic lifestyle. Their servants inexplicably revolt; what will gentlemen do? This novel shows Vance's verbal style like no other.