Darkness and Dawn (Hyperion Classics of Science Fiction)
by George Allan England
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 088355108X
- ISBN 13
- 9780883551080
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Westport, Conn: Hyperion, 1974. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover in gray cloth stamped in black. Fine (bookplate front pastedown and a copy of the original 1914 NY Times review of the book tipped onto the front free endpaper. Issued without dust jacket 672 pp. Illustrated. Reissue of the original 1914 edition, with an added introductory essay by the author "The Fantastic In Fiction". A compilation of three interwoven novellas written between 1912 and 1914 and published the latter year. They are post-apocalyptic tales featuring three people who have apparently slept for over 1000 years and survived whatever disaster enveloped Earth. They are faced with The Hoard, a Morlock-like race of hominids.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E25699
- Title
- Darkness and Dawn (Hyperion Classics of Science Fiction)
- Author
- George Allan England
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 088355108X
- ISBN 13
- 9780883551080
- Publisher
- Hyperion
- Place of Publication
- Westport, Conn
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- science fiction, fantasy, apocalyspe, future
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
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About the Seller
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About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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