Last and First Men: A Story of the Near and Far Future
by Stapledon, Olaf
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Dust-jacket
- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
0.59#; P3; A; MS2.75; C-128; OD-032217; R-2
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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- Seller
- Charing Cross Road Booksellers (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 20160717
- Title
- Last and First Men: A Story of the Near and Far Future
- Author
- Stapledon, Olaf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust-jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club
- Publisher
- The Science Fiction Book Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
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