Best SF Stories

  • Hardcover
  • London: Victor Gollancz, 1988
By Aldiss, Brian W.
London: Victor Gollancz, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Near fine. SIGNED. 328pp. Octavo [22cm]. Black boards, with title stamped in gilt on spine. Extremities mildly bumped. Textblock a bit yellowed. Hinges a touch weakened. Lengthy inscription from Brian W. Aldiss on the front free endpaper. Additionally, the author has affixed a small, black-and-white image next to his inscription.

English author Brian W. Aldiss was a pioneer and proponent of New Wave science fiction, a subgenre that emerged in the 1960s and 70s. New Wave was characterized by experimentation and a move to exploration of the soft sciences.

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