![Tales of the Dying Earth: 1. The Dying Earth (aka Mazirian the Magician); 2. The Eyes of the Overworld (aka Cugel the Clever); 3. Cugel's Saga (aka Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight); 4. Rhialto the Marvellous -(complete in one Omnbus volume)-](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/559/538/1360538559.0.m.jpg)
Tales of the Dying Earth: 1. The Dying Earth (aka Mazirian the Magician); 2. The Eyes of the Overworld (aka Cugel the Clever); 3. Cugel's Saga (aka Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight); 4. Rhialto the Marvellous -(complete in one Omnbus volume)-
by Vance, Jack (aka: Vance, John Holbrook [Peter Held, John Holbrook, Ellery Queen, John van See, Alan Wade]
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312874561
- ISBN 13
- 9780312874568
- Seller
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Orb Books Tom Doherty, 2000. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 8 1/4" by 5 1/2" (inches), flat uncreased spine, clean tight square & true, 741 pages, Near Fine condition. "Jack Vance is one of the most remarkable talents to ever grace the world of science fiction. His unique, stylish voice has been beloved by generations of readers. One of his enduring classics is his 1964 novel, The Dying Earth, & its sequels--a fascinating, baroque tale set on a far-future Earth, under a giant red sun that is soon to go out forever. This omnibus volume comprised all four books in the series, The Dying Earth, The Eyes of the Overworld, Cugel's Saga & Rialto the Magnificent. It is a must-read for every sf fan." Contents include: (Tales of the Dying Earth) 1. The Dying Earth (aka Mazirian the Magician) / 2. The Eyes of the Overworld (aka Cugel the Clever) / 3. Cugel's Saga (aka Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight) / 4. Rhialto the Marvellous. Complete in one Omnbus volume. Check out the scans. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by John Berkey;. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Tales of the Dying Earth is an omnibus collection of the Dying Earth series books by Jack Vance. The collection was first published by the Science Fiction Book Club in 1999 with the title The Compleat Dying Earth. It has been reprinted with the title Tales of the Dying Earth by Tor Books in the US and by Orion Books in the UK as volume 4 of their Fantasy Masterworks series.
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- Bookseller
- Nessa Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012007
- Title
- Tales of the Dying Earth: 1. The Dying Earth (aka Mazirian the Magician); 2. The Eyes of the Overworld (aka Cugel the Clever); 3. Cugel's Saga (aka Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight); 4. Rhialto the Marvellous -(complete in one Omnbus volume)-
- Author
- Vance, Jack (aka: Vance, John Holbrook [Peter Held, John Holbrook, Ellery Queen, John van See, Alan Wade]
- Illustrator
- John Berkey;
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0312874561
- ISBN 13
- 9780312874568
- Publisher
- Orb Books Tom Doherty
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Vance, Jack (aka: Vance, John Holbrook [Peter Held, John Holbrook, Ellery Queen, John van See, Alan Wade] Tales of the Dying Earth: 1. The Dying Earth (aka Mazirian the Magician); 2. The Eyes of the Overworld (aka Cugel the Clever); 3. Cugel's
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Fantasy and Science Fiction; Vance, Jack;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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