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HarperPrism, 1995 Book. Illus. by Heffernan, Phil. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Hardcover first edition, first printing. Stated First Printing with "1" present in complete number line. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Jacket lightly curled at top edge of spine panel, else a fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. <b>Signed by Williams on the title page.</b> A world-city where technology is powered by geomancy. A limited, signed edition was published simultaneously by Easton Press. Metropolitan's sequel, City On Fire, was published by HarperPrism to excellent reviews in the NY Times Book Review - "[R]arest of entertainments, a sequel that improves on a successful predecessor." Gerald Jonas, NYTBR, 23 Feb. 1997. The sequel, City On Fire was named a 1997 Notable Book by the NY Times Book Review, and nominated for the 1997 Nebula Award. Award History: 1995 Nebula Award Nominee for Best Novel (lost to The Terminal Experiment [vt… Read More

Timescape Books, 1981 Book. Illus. by Maitz, Don. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Hardcover first edition, first printing and true first edition. (Precedes the UK edition by Sidgwick & Jackson) . Number "1" present in complete number line. <b>Signed by Wolfe on the title page.</b> Not a remainder, book club or ex-library copy. Light edge-wear to bottom edge of boards with some rubbing at spine with very minor handling-related wear to page block edges, else fine copy in fine jacket. A clean, bright and square copy with $15.50 price intact, no remainder or owner's marks and wrapped in a brodart protective jacket. Wonderful condition for a scarce book this age. Volume Three Wolfe's award-winning The Book of the New Sun series. Award History: 1982 Nebula Award Nominee (lost to No Enemy But Time by Bishop); 1982 British Science Fiction Award Nominee (lost to Helliconia Spring by Brian Aldiss); 1983 Locus Poll Award Winner for Best Fantasy Novel; 1983… Read More