Clean hardcover stated First Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean turquoise paper-covered boards with ivory cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Small remainder mark on top page edges near spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, all pages are clean. No names, writing or bookplates. 303 pages. Clean illustrated jacket with wrap-around design (painting by Mark Hess) is unchipped, not price clipped, a couple of very short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A profound and frightening vision of a world that could exist after the collapse of our civilization, a world that is beginning to look to possible to me now. An absorbing tale of humanity locked into repeating its history, in a setting that is chillingly real. A fine and powerful book.
Title: A Secret History of Time to Come
Edition: Stated First Edition
ISBN Number: 0394501667
ISBN-13: 9780394501666
Location Published: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1979
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Type: Book
Categories: Fiction, 1st Edition
Seller ID: 033759
Keywords: dystopian novel, fall of western civilization, fiction, first edition, futuristic novel, robie macauley