Hothouse
by Aldiss, Brian
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
Easton Press, 1987T. leather_bound. Very Good. 1.2500 9.2500 6.5000. Beautifully bound copy in full leather with gilt decoration and raised-bands on the spine. All edges gilt. Bookplate of former owner in the prelims. Pages clean.
Synopsis
The Sun is about to go Nova. Earth and Moon have ceased their axial rotation and present one face continuously to the sun. The bright side of Earth is covered with carnivorous forest. This is the Age of vegetables. Gren and his lady - not to mention the tummybelly men - journey to the even more terrifying Dark side. One of Aldiss' most famous and long-enduring novels, fast moving, packed with brilliant imagery.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0003380341
- Title
- Hothouse
- Author
- Aldiss, Brian
- Format/Binding
- Leather_bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Date Published
- 1987T
- Size
- 1.2500 9.2500 6.5000
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Schwabe Books
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Simi Valley, California
About Schwabe Books
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
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