THE HOUSE OF STORMS by Macleod Ian R - 2005

London: Simon & Schuster, 2005. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket,. Larry Rostant. London: Simon & Schuster:, 2005. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 457 pp.<br/> Cover artwork by: Larry Rostant From the author of THE LIGHT AGES. Looks kinda steampunkish. A ruthless matriarch brings her son home to die. In a magnificent old house, a forgotten outpost of a powerful Guild, her son, Ralph, recovers from his illness. Ralph is drawn to nature and not the smoky age of aether and industry and to a fisherman's daughter. Together they plot to restore their own lives and the wasted world. Mom doesn't share Ralph's enthusiasms and a bloody civil war ensues. Move over China Mieville?

England: Simon And Schuster, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. An Excellent Copy - A First U. K. Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy..

London: Simon & Schuster UK, 2005 Book. Illus. by Rostant, Larry. Very Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover UK, first printing and true first edition. (The first US edition was published later by Ace in May 2005.) First Printing with "1" present in complete number line. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Sequel to The Light Ages. (The US edition of Light Ages was published May 6, 2003 and precedes the UK edition, published June 2, 2003. However the UK edition features the outstanding jacket illustration by Edward Miller.) Alternate history where magic triumphed over science in the 17th century. House of Storms takes place one hundred years after the events in Light Ages. "The House of Storms is that uncommon thing, a sequel to be treasured as much as its precursor." - Nick Gevers, Locus, February 2005. "This is a major work by a master writing at the top of his form." - Publisher's Weekly. Ian Macleod… Read More

London, UK: Simon & Schuster UK, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Larry Rostant. NF/F dj; now in archival Brodart. Pages toning. First edition, preceding the American printing. Sequel to THE LIGHT AGES. From the Glynn and Suzanne Crain Collection.