The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick 1974, Vol. 3, 1st & Ltd Ed, 1/250

  

The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick 1974, volume 3, edited by Paul Williams, Literary Executor for the estate of Philip K. Dick, foreword by William Gibson.

ISBN: 0-88733-101-4 as printed on the outside back cover of the book. The title page lists an additional ISBN 0-88733-105-X for the slipcased edition. I believe this is the slipcased edition because it is signed and numbered. However, there is no slipcase available. Published in 1991 by Underwood-Miller, Novato, CA and Lancaster, PA.

First and limited edition of volume three of the six book series The Selected Letters of Philip K. One of 250 numbered copies signed by William Gibson who wrote the introduction, this is copy #39. Bound in amber colored cloth, gold foil stamp on the spine. Amber colored end papers, smyth sewn, 311pp.

The condition of the book is as new, unread, crisp and clean inside and out, binding is tight, text block square. The book was issued with both a dustjacket and a slipcase. For unknown reasons, neither the dustjacket or slipcase is available. Science fiction grandmaster Philip K. He won the Hugo award for The Man in the High Castle, and the Nebula award for Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said.

Two popular science fiction films of the past decade were based on his work: Blade Runner and Total Recall. In this volume Philip K. Dick continues the metaphysical and religious quest initiated by his mystical VALIS visions of 1974. The visionary archetypal material that intruded into his novels and his letters to friends, fans and other SF writers marked a turning point in his literary career and changed his life forever. Reading Dick's letters gives new insights into the nature of his genius.

Constitute a harrowing literary journey - one which can never entirely be separated from the corpus of Philip K. William Gibson, author of Neuromancer. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Books". The seller is "sunni38" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

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Book Title: Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick, 1977-1979

Language: English

Topic: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Letters, Authors

Book Series: The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Underwood Books

Genre: Literary Criticism, Literary Collections

Publication Year: 1974

Original Language: English

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Type: Letters

Features: Numbered Copy, Signed

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Edition: Collector's Edition, First Edition, Limited Edition

Personalize: No

Intended Audience: Adults

Ex Libris: No

Inscribed: No

Personalized: No

Vintage: Yes

Signed: Yes

Illustrator: Ilene Meyer

Era: 1970s

Signed By: William Gibson

Number of Pages: 311 Pages

ISBN: 9780887331213