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Jack Vance. Three Novels, including:... (Total: 3 Items)
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Jack Vance. Three Novels, including: Maske: Thaery. New York: Published by Berkley Publishing Corporation. Distributed by G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1976]. Book Club edition. Octavo. 181 pages. Publisher's green boards with the spine lettered in blue. Illustrated dust jacket. Very minor rubbing to the jacket, slightly sunned jacket spine. Altogether a very good copy. American fantasy and science fiction author John Holbrook Vance (1916) utilized multiple pen names, including Jack Vance. Focusing upon the disagreements among religious sect that settled upon the planet Maske and a region they name Thaery. [and:] The Languages of Pao. New York: Avalon Books, Thomas Bouregy and Company, [1958]. Octavo. 223 pages. Publisher's gray cloth covers with the spine lettered in maroon. Illustrated dust jacket designed by Ric Binkley. Back cover is slightly bowed, minor rubbing to the jacket, some sunning to the spine, very tiny closed tears to the head and foot of the jacket spine. [and:] The Languages of Pao. New York: Avalon Books, Thomas Bouregy and Company, [1958]. Octavo. 223 pages. Publisher's gray cloth covers with the spine lettered in maroon. Illustrated dust jacket designed by Ric Binkley. Minor rubbing to the jacket, some sunning to the spine, very tiny closed tears to the head and foot of the jacket spine. This work is Jack Vance's smart adventure novel in which he explores the possibility to utilize language as social engineering.Auction Info
2008 June Grand Format Books & Manuscripts Auction #683 (go to Auction Home page)
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