Last And First Men: A Story Of The Near And Far Future
by Stapledon, Olaf
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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Synopsis
Last and First Men: A Story of the Near and Far Future is a science fiction novel written in 1930 by the British author Olaf Stapledon. A work of unprecedented scale in the genre, it describes the history of humanity from the present onwards across two billion years and eighteen distinct human species, of which our own is the first and most primitive.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000719
- Title
- Last And First Men: A Story Of The Near And Far Future
- Author
- Stapledon, Olaf
- Format/Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Issue 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Science Fiction Twentieth Century Literature General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; Literature: Science Fiction;
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