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MORTAL ENGINES. Translated from the Polish and with an introduction by Michael Kandel by Lem, Stanislaw - 1977

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MORTAL ENGINES. Translated from the Polish and with an introduction by Michael Kandel by Lem, Stanislaw - 1977

MORTAL ENGINES. Translated from the Polish and with an introduction by Michael Kandel

by Lem, Stanislaw

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New York: The Seabury Press, 1977. Octavo, cloth. First U.S. edition. Collects fourteen stories. A major collection of Lem's cybernetic fiction translated into English. Warrick, The Cybernetic Imagination in Science Fiction, pp.193-8. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with touch of wear at top edge of front panel and mild scuffs to black ink background on rear panel. (#95119)
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  • ISBN 10 0816492964
  • ISBN 13 9780816492961
  • Publisher The Seabury Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1977
  • Keywords Artificial Intelligence; Cybernetics; Machines; Robots; (Short Stories)

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Mortal Engines [1st English-language Edition]

Mortal Engines [1st English-language Edition]

by Lem, Stanislaw; Kandel, Michael [Translator]

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New York: Seabury Press, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable/Very Good- Dust Jacket. 8x5x1. 1st printing of 1st American edition, translated by Michael Kandel. Binding intact but precarious (internal cracking). Top edge has foxing. Minor edgewear and light sunning to spine of DJ. Boards in great condition, text appears unmarked. From a personal collection. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Mortal Engines (A Continuum book) (English and Polish Edition)
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Mortal Engines (A Continuum book) (English and Polish Edition)

by Lem, Stanislaw

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Scribner, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Mortal Engines (A Continuum book) (English and Polish Edition)

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Mortal Engines

by Lem, Stanislaw; translated with An Introduction by Michael Kandel

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E-056: Seabury Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Seabury Press, New York, 1977. 239 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Small number present to the top edge of the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. These fourteen science fiction stories reveal Lem’s fascination with artificial intelligence and demonstrate just how surprisingly human sentient machines can be. “Astonishing is not too strong a word for these tales” EB; 8.4 X 5.7 X 1.0 inches; 239 pages .
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Mortal Engines

by Lem, Stanislaw

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Seabury Press (Continuum Book), 1977. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket, First American edition, translated from the Polish by Michael Kandel. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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