Dennis Dobson, 1967, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First, Illustrated By: Richard Weaver -- Dustwrapper
450 g; II, 350 pages, last four pages blank, original dust jacket. The top edge of the text block is foxed with some spotting on the front edge block internally the pages are free of blemish,. Ownership rubberstamped name at the top of front end page of a member of Melbourne's old fart fandom. Price clipped dust jacket, has a 0.5 inch tear at the bottom left-hand corner of the front panel, slight rubbing to the base edge of the jacket, and chipping to the top edge of the rear panel, with a trace of foxing to the rear fold over crease, and top left-hand corner of the rear panel. A to detail list damage. The dust jacket has been mis--creased at the time of publication, with a shift of the text on the rear panel by approximately 1 cm to the left, leaving the author's names of other works published by the publisher, with their first letter on the fold. " The Wanderer is a long disaster novel telling of the havoc caused by the arrival of a strange planet in the solar system. Its mosaic narrative technique, through which events are observed through a multiplicity of viewpoints, foreshadowed the profusion of such novels and films in the 1970s." -- the Encyclopaedia of Science Fiction. . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Richard Weaver -- Dustwrapper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 0217693.
450 g; II, 350 pages, last four pages blank, original dust jacket. The top edge of the text block is foxed with some spotting on the front edge block internally the pages are free of blemish,. Ownership rubberstamped name at the top of front end page of a member of Melbourne's old fart fandom. Price clipped dust jacket, has a 0.5 inch tear at the bottom left-hand corner of the front panel, slight rubbing to the base edge of the jacket, and chipping to the top edge of the rear panel, with a trace of foxing to the rear fold over crease, and top left-hand corner of the rear panel. A to detail list damage. The dust jacket has been mis--creased at the time of publication, with a shift of the text on the rear panel by approximately 1 cm to the left, leaving the author's names of other works published by the publisher, with their first letter on the fold. " The Wanderer is a long disaster novel telling of the havoc caused by the arrival of a strange planet in the solar system. Its mosaic narrative technique, through which events are observed through a multiplicity of viewpoints, foreshadowed the profusion of such novels and films in the 1970s." -- the Encyclopaedia of Science Fiction. . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Richard Weaver -- Dustwrapper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 0217693.