Vandals of the Void (Classics of Science Fiction Series) by Walsh, James Morgan - 1976

Westport, CT: Hyperion Press, 1976. New ed.. Paperback trade, good condition, covers lightly toned & foxed, pages lightly toned, slight loss front cover fore-edge, tiny hole last page, minimal insect damage inside rear cover & last page, crease bottom corner few pages, spine little faded, minor edgewear, owner's name label inside front cover. 288 pp. A rare science fiction novel by James Morgan Walsh, the Australian-born crime fiction author. This book was first to establish the now-classic theme of an interplanetary civilization, composed of different world governments and strange peoples, living in uneasy equilibrium, trading, intriguing, and occasionally erupting into violent struggles for power. This story has everything that makes this an exciting mystery with a combination of science fiction to give it a sense of wonder. The author was born at Geelong in 1897, emigrated to England in 1924 where he quickly established his reputation as a mystery writer. (Originally published, 1931.).

U.S.A: Hyperion Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1976. Facsimile reprint. Hardcover. 0883553538 . Clean hardback tightly bound in dark green cloth with silver gilt titles, no inscriptions. As new. 288 pages. A volume in the 'Classics of Science Fiction' series .

Westport: Hyperion Press, 1976. Hardcover, Fine sans dust jacket as issued,. Westport: Hyperion Press:, 1976. Hardcover, Fine sans dust jacket as issued, 288 pp.<br/> Clean, straight, tight with a light dusting to head.

Hardcover. Fine. Fine copy, hardcover version with softcover reprint bound in, special covers bound by Shelby Ford, burgundy covers with gilt leather spine label and gilt initials FMH on lower spine. F/o was Frank Halpern, noted collector of sci-fi and book curator at Philadelphia library, his bp on pastedown.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Westport: Hyperion Press 1976 Facsimile Edition 8vo 288pp ISBN 0-88355-353-8, 1976 Fine original cloth, no DW as issued. Offset from the 1931 edition. First published in Wonder Stories Quarterly, Vandals of the Void established for the first time the now classic theme of an interplanetary civilization, composed of different world governments and strange peoples, living in uneasy equilibrium, trading, intriguing, and occasionally erupting into violent struggles for power. Fine original cloth, no DW as issued. Offset from the 1931 edition. First published in Wonder Stories Qua rterly, Vandals of the Void established for the first time the now classic theme of an interplanetary civilization, composed of different world governments and strange peoples, living in uneasy equilibrium, trading, intriguing, and occasionally erup ting into violent struggles for power.