Dangerous Visions: 33 Original Stories
by Ellison, Harlan [editor]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday / SFBC, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book club edition. Black cloth with teal spine titling, very good with light edgewear. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket lightly toned, with light to moderate edgewear including one-inch closed tear from bottom edge of front panel; full vertical crease at center spine. DJ protected in Mylar. Pages clean, text unmarked. With contributions from many notable SF/Fantasy authors including Ellison, Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg, Philip K. Dick, and others.
Synopsis
Dangerous Visions was a science fiction short story anthology edited by Harlan Ellison, published in 1967. A path-breaking collection, Dangerous Visions helped define the New Wave science fiction movement, particularly in its depiction of sex in science fiction. Writer/editor Al Sarrantonio writes how Dangerous Visions "almost single-handedly [... ] changed the way readers thought about science fiction. " The list of the authors' names reads like a Who's Who of 1960s science fiction.
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- Seller
- The Book Bin (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- BBS-2019339
- Title
- Dangerous Visions: 33 Original Stories
- Author
- Ellison, Harlan [editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday / SFBC
- Date Published
- 1967
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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