Pile: Petals from St. Klaed's computer
by Aldiss, Brian W. And Wilks, Mike
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0030532965
- ISBN 13
- 9780030532962
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1979. First US Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Mike Wilks. Type: Hardback First US Edition. Folio-size Hardcover Book in Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Mike Eilks. 13.2 x 10 inches. Unpaginated. Illustrated binding is clean and unmarked with scuffed corners and spine head and heel. Internals are in Fine Condition. A unique over-sized allbum destined to become a classic in its field. It will intrigue all lovers of illustrated fantasy stories. The colossal world of Pile is the brainchild of Mike Wilks, a talented and creative British artist. His black-and-white and color drawings ironcally reveal a Pandors's box full of evil. To complement this magnificent artwork, science fiction writer Brian Aldiss has produced an allegorical epic poem which details the tragic tale of Pile, a land that buckles under its own weight. 13.2 x 10 inches. 1979, Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026930
- Title
- Pile: Petals from St. Klaed's computer
- Author
- Aldiss, Brian W. And Wilks, Mike
- Illustrator
- Mike Wilks
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0030532965
- ISBN 13
- 9780030532962
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- FANTASY THE WORLD OF PILE SCIENCE FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Science Fiction;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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