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Book Description Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Number 138 of 250 numbered copies signed by Jeter. Third book in a trilogy preceded by DR. ADDER and THE GLASS HAMMER. Includes a 15 page afterword by the author bound in which does not appear in the trade issue. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. An as new, unread copy. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 39474
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Steve Godridge (illustrator). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean un-read copy. This title released as the third book of a trilogy preceded by Dr. Adder and The Glass Hammer. This title limited to 1010 copies 750 trade copies, 250 signed and numbered copies and 10 copies bound in leather also signed by Jonathan Kellerman. The 260 copies signed copies also included the afterword The Young Man Comes To the City not included in the 750 copy trade edition. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 029397
Book Description Hardcover. First edition (& 1st printing). SF novel, third in the thematic trilogy comprising Dr Adder (1984) - his first novel (written 1972), long left unpublished because of its sometimes turgid violence - The Glass Hammer (1985) and DEATH ARMS (1987). LIMITED EDITION: 260 numbered copies signed by the author, containing additional material by the author, ''Afterword: The Young Man Comes To The City'', not present in the trade edition. This is no 61. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket (as new) but for faint spotting along top page edges. Seller Inventory # 00052
Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The SIGNED and Limited edition. ; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 400637
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. This first edition is limited to 1010 copies. 250 are specially bound and are signed and numbered. Signed by Author and numbered 40/250. Straight, secure spine. Clean interiors. Square page corners. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1634649918168
Book Description Octavo, cloth. First edition. 1010 copies printed of which this is one of 250 numbered clothbound copies signed by Jeter. This issue includes Jeter's "Afterword: The Young Man Comes to the City," pages 169-183, not printed in the 750-copy trade issue. In a decayed, entropic America the protagonist "finds himself embarked on a terrifying journey, fleeing from the agents of SCRAP and his own seemingly inevitable death. The journey becomes both a rite of passage and a race against time as he becomes aware of a conspiracy that will effect the future of mankind." - publisher's description. "A nifty piece of hard-boiled SF noir which starts of in a future Los Angeles deserted after a psychic event known as the Fear, and finishes, literally and metaphorically, in the desert . It is brief, bleak and intense, over before you know it but leaving a curious resonance." - Paul McAuley, Interzone. Third book of a thematic trilogy, preceded by DR. ADDER (1984) and THE GLASS HAMMER (1985). Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 92. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature' 1986-2009. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#165245). Seller Inventory # 165245
Book Description Octavo, cloth. First edition. 1010 copies printed of which this is one of 250 numbered clothbound copies signed by Jeter. This issue includes Jeter's "Afterword: The Young Man Comes to the City," pages 169-183, not printed in the 750-copy trade issue. In a decayed, entropic America the protagonist "finds himself embarked on a terrifying journey, fleeing from the agents of SCRAP and his own seemingly inevitable death. The journey becomes both a rite of passage and a race against time as he becomes aware of a conspiracy that will effect the future of mankind." - publisher's description. "A nifty piece of hard-boiled SF noir which starts of in a future Los Angeles deserted after a psychic event known as the Fear, and finishes, literally and metaphorically, in the desert . It is brief, bleak and intense, over before you know it but leaving a curious resonance." - Paul McAuley, Interzone. Third book of a thematic trilogy, preceded by DR. ADDER (1984) and THE GLASS HAMMER (1985). Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 92. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature' 1986-2009. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#2763). Seller Inventory # 2763