BLUE CHAMPAGNE
by Varley, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and faded slipcase (common to this book). (17761)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Niles, Illinois: Dark Harvest, 1986. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and faded slipcase (common to this book). (17761). Octavo, cloth. One of 75 special "publisher's copies" with colophon marked "P/C" in place of limitation number, signed by Varley and artist Todd Cameron Hamilton. Collects eight stories. Includes "Press Enter," winner of the 1985 Hugo and 1984 Nebula awards for best novella, and "The Pusher," winner of the 1982 Hugo award for best short story. Two other stories in this volume, "Options" was a Hugo and Nebula award nominee and the title story "Blue Champagne" was a Hugo award nominee.
Synopsis
John Varley is the author of the Gaean Trilogy ( Titan , Wizard , and Demon ), Steel Beach , The Golden Globe , Red Thunder , and Mammoth . He has won both the Nebula and Hugo Awards for his work.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17761
- Title
- BLUE CHAMPAGNE
- Author
- Varley, John
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and faded slipcase (common to this book). (17761)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dark Harvest
- Place of Publication
- Niles, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- SF . SC . Signed
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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