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Click to view full description | 1. | Wolfe, Gene CASTLEVIEW
(London): New English Library, (1991). First U.K. edition, first printing. Fine, as-new, in black boards with gilt spine stamping; in a neatly price-clipped, else fine, as-new, illustrated dust jacket.
''Witty, erudite, beautifully written. Imagine Tennyson's IDYLLS OF THE KINGS run through at triple time, directed by Howard Hawks, and starring Jimmy Stewart, Jean Arthur and Asta.''--Locus. Fantasy about the incursion of Arthurian myth into the everyday.
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| 2. | Wolfe, Gene ENDANGERED SPECIES
New York: TOR: A Tom Doherty Associates Book, (1989). First edition, first printing: Uncorrected proof. Fine, uread copy in red printed wraps.
The poetic and literate author of the landmark ''Urth'' sequence gathers here, in his second short story collection, three dozen distinctive Wolfian excursions into fantasy, horror, and science fiction. Included: two Urth tales!
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| 3. | Wolfe, Gene EXODUS FROM THE LONG SUN
New York: Tor / A Tom Doherty Associates Book, (1996). First U.S. edition. Fine, as new, in a like illustrated dust jacket, with artwork by Richard Bober.
Final volume in Wolfe's THE BOOK OF THE LONG SUN. ''A wonderful finish to a sequence that stands beside THE BOOK OF THE NEW SUN as one of the greatest long science fiction novels ever written.''--Kim Stanley Robinson.
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| 4. | Wolfe, Gene FREE LIVE FREE
(New York, N.Y.): Tor / A Tom Doherty Associates Book, (1985). First U.S. trade edition, first printing. Preceded by a limited edition, and by a U.K. issue. Fine, in blue boards with silver spine lettering; in an age-toned, else fine, illustrated dust jacket. Cover art by Enric.
A private detective, a witch, a salesman and a prostitute, brought together by fate, are searching for the lost treasure of Benjamin Free. ''Billed as a fantasy but more a mainstream novel of character than anything else.''--Locus.
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| 5. | Wolfe, Gene LITANY OF THE LONG SUN
(New York, N.Y.): GuildAmerica Books, [1994]. First edition, first printing: issued by the Science Fiction Book Club. Jacket code 03102. One leaf shows a short tear and associated crease, otherwise this would be a fine copy, in an illustrated dust jacket that shows some tiny, tiny edge tears to the spine crown, but is otherwise bright and fine. Jacket art by Ron Walotsky.
Original omnibus of the first two books in the Book of the Long Sun series, NIGHTSIDE THE LONG SUN (Tor, 1993) and LAKE OF THE LONG SUN (Tor, 1994).
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| 6. | Wolfe, Gene SOLDIER OF ARETE
New York: Tor / A Tom Doherty Associates Book, (1989). First edition, first printing. Pages age-toned, else fine, in black boards with gilt spine titles; in an age-toned, else fine, dust jacket.
''Succeeds not only as a vivid recreation of Ancient Greece but also as a literary tour de force.''--St. Louis Dispatch.
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| 7. | Wolfe, Gene SOLDIER OF ARETE
New York: Tor / A Tom Doherty Associates Book, (1989). First edition, first printing. Pages age-toned, faint spotting to page edges, thus near fine, in black boards with gilt spine titles; in an age-toned, else fine, dust jacket.
''Makes the spiritual world of ancient Greece very immediate, almost everyday. It is a real book of wonders. Wolfe's best since THE SHADOW OF THE TORTURER.''--Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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| 8. | Wolfe, Gene THE CITADEL OF THE AUTARCH
New York: Timescape Books, (1982). Book club edition. Printed M51 on page 275. One upper corner tip very lightly bumped, else near fine in an age-toned pictorial dust jacket that shows a hint of edgewear. The cover painting by Don Maitz depicting a blue-hued warrior astride his ferocious charger is perhaps his best of the series.
Volume four in Wolfe's historic tetralogy, THE BOOK OF THE NEW SUN.
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| 9. | Wolfe, Gene THE CITADEL OF THE AUTARCH: Volume Four of the Book of the New Sun
New York: Timescape Books, (1983). First edition. Minor dust-soiling to the top page edges, and light spotting and staining to lower page edges, one lower corner tip mildly bumped, else this is a better than very good plus copy in pictorial dust jacket.
The fourth and climactic volume of Wolfe's acclaimed series. SIGNED by Wolfe on the title-page.
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| 10. | Wolfe, Gene THE CLAW OF THE CONCILIATOR: Volume Two of The Book of the New Sun
New York: Timescape Books, (1981). First edition: Advance uncorrected Proofs. Mild dust soiling, else a very nearly fine copy in pale yellow printed wraps.
Second volume in Wolfe's landmark BOOK OF THE NEW SUN trilogy. This title won the 1981 Nebula Award for Best Novel.
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| 11. | Wolfe, Gene THE CLAW OF THE CONCILIATOR: Volume Two of The Book of the New Sun
New York: Timescape Books, (1981). First edition. Very nearly fine with a hint of all but invisible soiling to top page edges, in a lightly age-toned, edgeworn pictorial dust jacket with a truly otherworldly jacket painting by the gifted Don Maitz.
Wolfe's mythic, evocative and lyrical THE BOOK OF THE NEW SUN tetralogy was heaped with critical accolades when the books burst upon the sf scene in the 1980's. This is the Nebula-winning second volume in the sequence.
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| 12. | Wolfe, Gene THE KNIGHT: Book One of the Wizard Knight
New York: TOR / A Tom Doherty Associates Book, (2003). First edition, first printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
The first book in a two-volume epic. ''A fine, carefully crafted novel, filled with mythic adventure and populated by fantastic creatures.''--Brian Herbert. Wolfe has garnered numerous awards including several World Fantasy Awards and two Nebula Awards.
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| 13. | Wolfe, Gene THE URTH OF THE NEW SUN
(New York, N.Y.): Tor, (1987). Book club edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some fading to spine panel, light edgewear.
''Soars, falls free, runs like the river that runs through it from universe to universe, between life and death and life again...this fantasy has the weight of vision.''--Le Guin. Sequel to THE BOOK OF THE NEW SUN.
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| 14. | Wolfe, Gene THE URTH OF THE NEW SUN
(New York, N.Y.): Tor, (1987). Book club edition. Very nearly fine, in a like dust jacket.
Sequel to THE BOOK OF THE NEW SUN. ''This fantasy has the weight of vision.''--Ursula K. Le Guin.
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| 15. | Wolfe, Gene THERE ARE DOORS
New York: A Tom Doherty Associates Book, (1988). First edition. A fine copy in an illustrated dust jacket with lyrical jacket painting by Richard Bober.
Wolfe's literate, poetic sf and fantasy has earned him accolades from fans, critics, and colleagues. This novel is an alternate world romantic fantasy.
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