Sirius: A Fantasy of Love and Discord
London: Secker & Warburg, 1944.
First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition / Very Good. Item #046042
ISBN: NoISBN
Jacket chipped with loss along edges and heavy loss at spine ends - front and rear panel are attractive. Old private library bookplate and pocket to front endpapers (from The Cleveland Science Fiction Society), modest uniform browning to paper.
Stapledon remains a singular figure in early science-fiction, taking on sprawling, nebulous issues with deftness and unending creativity. Sirius is told from the perspective of an enhanced dog raised as a family member by a psychologist. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Previous owner's name ink-stamped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Inventory No: 046042.
Price: $225.00