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Jack Vance, Four Planet of Adventure 1st eds.

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Jack Vance, Four Planet of Adventure 1st eds.
<B>Jack Vance</B></I>. <B>Four</B></I> <B>"Planet of Adventure" Series First Editions</B></I>, including: <B><I>City of the Chasch</B></I></B></I>; <B><I>Servants of the Wankh</B></I></B></I>; <B><I>The Dirdir</B></I></B></I>; <B><I>The Pnume</B></I></B></I>. London: Dennis Dobson, 1975. First hardcover editions. Four octavo volumes.<BR><BR>Black cloth with silver spine titles. Dust jackets. Minor wear on bindings. Overall fine.<BR><BR>San Francisco native Jack Holbrook Vance (b. 1916) is an accomplished novelist, amateur jazz musician, and sailor with several around-the-world voyages to his credit. This lot includes all four novels comprising his "Planet of Adventure" series, which chronicles the exploits of Adam Reith, the sole survivor of a spaceship investigating a signal from Tschai, a planet orbiting a star 212 light-years from Earth. <I>From the Robert and Diane Yaspan Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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