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Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, 1962. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. (200 x 135mm). Second edition, published year after first edition. Pictorial creamy cloth, title to front, in very good condition. Original dust jacket, spine slightly lean, minor wear along edges, missing small part of top spine end. Contents clean and fresh, with no inscriptions or marks, very bright. The most famous novel by a Polish writer, surprisingly showing what different forms an intelligent life in space can take..
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Solaris
by LEM, Stanislaw.
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Niezwyciezony I Inne Opowiadania
by LEM, Stanislaw.
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Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, 1964. Book. Illus. by Piotr Borowy. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. (180 x 110 mm). First edition, first impression on the copyright page. Original creamy cloth, black title to the spine and front cover. Pictorial brown and white dustjacket, spine sunned, slightly wear along edges, spine ends slightly bumped and rubbed. Else very good book, contains 'Niezwyciezony' (ang. "The Invicible') and five different stories. In his book, Lem proves that he is a master of science fiction stories, especially in the hard science fiction. This dynamic novel, written with great panache, shows the clash of the human world with the world of inanimate, non-protein forms. Rare in this condition..
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Opowiadania wybrane (Selected Stories)
by LEM, Stanislaw.
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Krakow: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 1978. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). Octavo. Signed and inscribed by the author: "Dla Pawla Warmuza - Stanislaw Lem, Kraków 1981." Original pictorial cloth, previous owner's name on the verso of the front free endpaper. Slightly soiled, spine creased, small tear at the spine foot, front corner bumped. Contains 11 stories. This edition of "Opowiadania wybrane" by the prolific science fiction master, Stanislaw Lem, is a literary gem that showcases the timeless storytelling of this renowned author. Published in 1978 by Wydawnictwo Literackie, this collection of selected stories offers readers a captivating journey into Lem's imaginative and thought-provoking worlds. A very good copy, clean and firm..
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Dialogi: O Zmartwychwstaniu Atomowym; Teorii Niemoznosci; Filozoficznych Korzysciach Ludozerstwa; Smutku W Probowce; Psychoanalizie Cybernetycznej; Elektrycznej Metampsychozie; Sprzezeniach Zwrotnych Ewolucji; Eschatologii Cybernetycznej; Osobowosci Sieci Elektrycznych; Przewrotnosci Elektromozgow; Zyciu Wiecznym W Skrzyni; Konstruowaniu Geniuszow; Epilepsji Kapitalizmu; Maszynach Do Rzadzenia; Projektowaniu Systemow Spolecznych
by LEM, Stanislaw.
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Krakow: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 1957. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 322pp, [1]. First edition, first impression, one of only 3000 copies, most pages uncut. In Polish. The collection of eight short stories written between 1948-1956. The work refers in form to the Three Dialogues between Hylas and Filonouse, the treatise of George Berkeley of 1713 - a lecture on the philosophy of subjective idealism. Lem borrowed the names of the interlocutors from the English bishop's treaty: Hylas and Filonous. The first of these names means "bodily", "material"; second: "mental", "intellectual". For both Berkeley and Lem, Hylas is a naive enthusiast during the talks, Filonous - a prudent sage. Origianl pictorial soft cover cloth. The spine and edges has some wear, cover is slightly soiled, tanned edges, very small worm holl on the front of block. A very good copy, with no inscriptions or marks, nice shape. .
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Bezsennosc [Insomnia]
by LEM, Stanislaw.
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Krakow: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 1971. Book. Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Octavo. Signed by the author. First edition, first printing. Original pictorial cloth designed by Daniel Mroz. The cover shows signs of browning and wear on the edges, with a small tear at the spine's base, the edges are tanned. The interior is clean and bright. This copy remains firm and in good condition..
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Ksiega Robotow [Fables for Robots]
by LEM, Stanislaw.
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Warszawa: Iskry, 1961. Book. Illus. by Daniel Mroz. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Octavo. First edition, first impression. Original pictorial cloths, titling to spine and front cover. The cover and illustrations were designed by Daniel Mroz. A collection of grotesque fairy-tale stories written in the convention of a folktale and set in a world of futuristic and space technology, where the heroes and narrators are robots. In superb condition, only minor wear along edges. .
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Astronauci: Powiesc fantastyczno-naukowa [The Astronauts] - first edition and later edition [inscribed and signed by Stanislaw Lem]
by LEM, Stanislaw.
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Krakow: Spoldzielnia Wydawniczo-Oswiatowa 'Czytelnik", 1951. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). Set of two books: (1) Octavo (210 x 155mm). First edition, first impression, Lem's first science fiction novel. Original pictorial white-blue cloth, black titling to spine and front cover. Cover designed by Jan S. Miklaszewski. Wear with small tears along edges, bent corners, rubbed edges, small tears between p. 169-175 on the bottom (text intact), cover soiled (mostly rear panel), pages toned, occasionally spotting inside. Else good copy, with no inscriptions or stamps. Contains map and a drawings by author. (2) Octavo. Later edition from 1967 (4th edition). Signed and inscribed by Stanislaw Lem: "Pani Ewie Burzynskiej na pamiatke naszej rozmowy w Kielcach, Stanislaw Lem, Krakow listopad 67" (To Mrs. Ewa Burzynska in memory of our conversation in Kielce, Stanislaw Lem, Krakow November 67). Original yellow softcover, dustwrapper in black and yellow. The jacket has some…
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The Magician's Nephew
by LEWIS, C.S.
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London: The Bodley Head, 1955. Book. Illus. by Pauline Baynes. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. First impression, 'First Published 1955" on the copyright page. Green cloth, silver title to the spine. With 15 full page mono illustrations and numerous in text. Cover slightly soiled by black marks (top and bottom) on the front and rear panel (in the same places), edges slightly tanned, minor foxing on the preliminary and final pages. Original dust jacket not price clipped, front and back flaps stained by sellotape, slightly soiled mostly to the rear panel, minor creased to the front wrap, minor wear along edges, foxing on inside. Nice and fresh copy, bright and firm throughout, with no inscriptions. .
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The Remembrance of Earth's Past Trilogy (The Three-Body Problem; The Dark Forest; Death's End) [with] The Redemption of Time; Hold Up The Sky; Of Ants and Dinosaurs
by LIU, Cixin.
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London: Head of Zeus Ltd, 2021. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Signed and limited edition: 6 volumes in total, including The Remembrance of Earth's Past Trilogy (The Three-Body Problem; The Dark Forest; Death's End), along with The Redemption of Time, Hold Up The Sky, and Of Ants and Dinosaurs. All books are signed by the author, with the volume The Redemption of Time additionally signed by the translator. The book are in pristine condition. .
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