Slan
by A.E. Van Vogt
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. Fine. 1994. Hardcover. SIGNED by Van Vogt. Dark Green Leather bound Hardcover in Fine Condition. Hubbed spine. All page edges in gilt. Bound in ribbon marker. Silk moire endpapers. Introduction by Alexi Panshin. Includes Collector's Notes. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
Slan is a science fiction novel written by A. E. van Vogt, as well as the name of the fictional race of superbeings featured in the novel. The novel was originally serialized in the magazine Astounding Science Fiction (September - December 1940). It was subsequently published in hardcover in 1946 by Arkham House, in an edition of 4,051 copies. Lydia van Vogt, A. E. van Vogt's widow, and Kevin J. Anderson wrote a sequel to Slan, titled Slan Hunter, based on an unfinished draft by van Vogt.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Book Gallery // Mike Riley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 107496
- Title
- Slan
- Author
- A.E. Van Vogt
- Illustrator
- Richard Powers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- James Gunn, Easton Press, Masterpieces Of Science Fiction, Leatherbound, Franklin, Leather, Science Fiction, Masterpieces Of Science Fiction, SF
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction; *Book Gallery Catalog*;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Book Gallery // Mike Riley
Biblio member since 2006
Phoenix, Arizona
About Book Gallery // Mike Riley
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...