The Time Before This / Nicholas Monsarrat ; cover illustrated by Biro
1962, Book Club Edition. London : The Book Club. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #330102
Physical description:127 pages. Summary: On the icy slopes of the great ice-mountain of Bylot Island, set against the metallic blue of the Canadian Arctic sky, Shepherd has a vision of the world as it used to be, before the human race was weakened by stupidity and greed. Subjects: science-fiction. 20th century fiction. 20th century writers. Book club editions. Canada fiction. Cynicism.
Price: €14.95
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