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MILLENNIUM.
by WINTER, DOUGLAS E - Edited by:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FINE./FINE.
- ISBN 10
- 0002246341
- ISBN 13
- 9780002246347
- Seller
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PLYMOUTH., Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. [Published simultaneously in the US by HarperPrism as 'Revelations.' Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,part-matt and part-glossy black background with white letters to front and rear panels; bright,crisp,silver gilt letters also to front+ spine; with negligible shelf-wear,bumping,creasing to edges and corners - accidental,minor crease to front lower edge centrally - else near MINT. Top edges with very minimal sporadic dust-soiled flecks,similar to fore-edges but to a much lower degree - otherwise bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - unread,apart from my own collation.Publisher's bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered original plain navy blue/black cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked silver gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain white endpapers.UK,8vo HB+ dw/dj, 1st edn,5-450pp [paginated] includes 13 chapters/stories; 2 by Clive Barker - the start and penultimate stories,one by the Editor - The End (afterword),the others one each by assorted male and female (3 - poppy Z. Brite & Christa Faust,and Elizabeth Massie ) authors,contributors potted biogs; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,a dedication,contents list/table,an epigram,Pt One+2 (Clive Barker) story separator pages,individual story title separator pages,a biblical quotation/verse - Revelations 21:4,story copyrights with permissions to reverse as the last page. An apocalyptic anthology novel chronicling the evolution of the human soul from 999 to a shattering climax in the Year 2000.
In the beginning is the Tale itself [Clive Barker] It opens with a storm [Joe R. Lansdale],folowed by a modern plague [David Morrell].It tells of a dictator's birth [F. Paul Wilson], an erotic Chinese mystery [Poppy Z. Brite & Christina Faust],the last cowboy [Charles Grant] and the first nuclear disaster [Whitley Streiber],climaxing like the sixties [Elizabeth Massie],with a rock'n;roll prophecy [Richard C. Matheson],a Nazi hunter's discovery [David J. Schow & Craig Spector],an old hope in a new wasteland [Ramsey Campbell] - and a vision for the next Millennium [Clive Barker].
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- Bookseller
- R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- rja915220
- Title
- MILLENNIUM.
- Author
- WINTER, DOUGLAS E - Edited by:
- Book Condition
- Used - FINE.
- Jacket Condition
- FINE.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0002246341
- ISBN 13
- 9780002246347
- Publisher
- LONDON.VOYAGER/imprint HarperCollinsPublishers,1997.
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1997
- Keywords
- q52.SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.ISBN 0002246341.Anthology fantasy novel.Apocalyptic anthology novel.Clive Barker.Ramsey Campbell.Whitley Strieber.Poppy Z. Brite& Christa Faust.Joe R. Lansdale.David Morrell.Charles Grant.Elizabeth Mas
- Bookseller catalogs
- MODERN FIRSTS2; SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY;
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