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The Chemical Wedding: Available Copies

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Stated first edition with the full number line present. 6" x 8 3/4" trade paperback bound in printed wrappers. Fine condition. Illustrated by Theo Fadel. This is a new version of the original 1616 German story by Johann Valentin Andreae.

New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Praise for John Crowley:"Like a magus, John Crowley shares his secrets generously, allowing us to believe that his book is revealing the true and glorious nature of the world and the reader's own place within it."-Village Voice"[Crowley] transforms the lead of daily life into seriously dazzling artistic gold."-NewsdayOften de-scribed as an alchemical allegory, John Crowley instead decided this is "the first science fiction novel." After all "it's fiction; it's about the possibilities of a science; and it's a novel." No matter what else it might be, it's definitely "one of the great outlandish stories in Western literature." With eight appropriately weird and fascinating black and white woodcuts by Theo Fadel.John Crowley was born in Presque Isle, Maine, in 1942. He moved to New York City after college in Indiana to make movies, and did find work in docu-mentary films, an occupation he still pursues. He has published many novels including the Ae-gypt quartet and Little, Big. He teaches creative writing at Yale University. In 1992 he received the Award in Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. He finds it more gratifying that almost all his work is still in print.Theo Fadel has a BA in Archeology (Bryn Mawr) and a Master of Architecture from Co-lumbia University. Currently her studio is in Easthampton, and she's been in Massachusetts less than a hundred years. This is the first book she has illustrated. A new edition celebrating the 400th anniversary of one of the most outlandish stories in Western literature. With new illustrations. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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224 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 224

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Paperback. Praise for John Crowley:"Like a magus, John Crowley shares his secrets generously, allowing us to believe that his book is revealing the true and glorious nature of the world and the reader's own place within it."-Village Voice"[Crowley] transforms the lead of daily life into seriously dazzling artistic gold."-NewsdayOften de-scribed as an alchemical allegory, John Crowley instead decided this is "the first science fiction novel." After all "it's fiction; it's about the possibilities of a science; and it's a novel." No matter what else it might be, it's definitely "one of the great outlandish stories in Western literature." With eight appropriately weird and fascinating black and white woodcuts by Theo Fadel.John Crowley was born in Presque Isle, Maine, in 1942. He moved to New York City after college in Indiana to make movies, and did find work in docu-mentary films, an occupation he still pursues. He has published many novels including the Ae-gypt quartet and Little, Big. He teaches creative writing at Yale University. In 1992 he received the Award in Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. He finds it more gratifying that almost all his work is still in print.Theo Fadel has a BA in Archeology (Bryn Mawr) and a Master of Architecture from Co-lumbia University. Currently her studio is in Easthampton, and she's been in Massachusetts less than a hundred years. This is the first book she has illustrated. A new edition celebrating the 400th anniversary of one of the most outlandish stories in Western literature. With new illustrations. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover New Very nice new publication financed with the help of a Kickstarter campaign Praise for John Crowley: "Like a magus, John Crowley shares his secrets generously, allowing us to believe that his book is revealing the true and glorious nature of the world and the reader's own place within it"-Village Voice "[Crowley] transforms the lead of daily life into seriously dazzling artistic gold"-Newsday Often described as an alchemical allegory, John Crowley instead decided this is "the first science fiction novel" After all "it's fiction; it's about the possibilities of a science; and it's a novel" No matter what else it might be, it's definitely "one of the great outlandish stories in Western literature" With eight appropriately weird and fascinating black and white woodcuts by Theo Fadel John Crowley was born in Presque Isle, Maine, in 1942 He moved to New York City after college in Indiana to make movies, and did find work in documentary films, an occupation he still pursues He has published many novels including the Aegypt quartet and Little, Big He teaches creative writing at Yale University In 1992 he received the Award in Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters He finds it more gratifying that almost all his work is still in print Theo Fadel has a BA in Archaeology (Bryn Mawr) and a Master of Architecture from Columbia University Currently her studio is in Easthampton, and she's been in Massachusetts less than a hundred years This is the first book she has illustrated John Crowley's new version of the "1st science fiction novel" NEW, hardcover, just published, was part of a Kickstarter campaign The hardcover will not be offered by the publisher beyond the orders through the campaign.

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A new edition celebrating the 400th anniversary of one of the most outlandish stories in Western literature. With new illustrations.

Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnTheo Fadel:Since illustrating The Chemical Wedding Theo Fadel has discovered she is the eleventh great grandniece of Robert Fludd who defended the Rosy Cross manuscripts in 1616. He mentions building his own woode.

New hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. A new issue of what is considered the first science fiction book. Smyth sewn in oatmeal linen cloth with black foil stamped cover. Interior printed in black and red ink on a beautiful 70# Finch Opaque Vanilla paper with matching endpapers and a black ribbon. 6" x 8.75" casebound hardcover, 212 pages. The hardcover version was available only through a Kickstarter project. Illustrated by Theo Fadel. A beautiful copy.

Alle Bücher & Medienartikel von Book Broker sind stets in gutem & sehr gutem gebrauchsfähigen Zustand. Die Ausgabe des gelieferten Exemplars kann um bis zu 10 Jahre vom angegebenen Veröffentlichungsjahr abweichen und es kann sich um eine abweichende Auflage handeln. Unser Produktfoto entspricht dem hier angebotenen Artikel, dieser weist folgende Merkmale auf: Helle/saubere Seiten in fester Bindung. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 499

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1st ed/1st printing, SIGNED by the author on the title page. This book is square, solid, and unread; the cloth boards are solid and unblemished. In a protective archival bag. You'll feel as though you've been wandering over the hills and far away, beyond the fields we know, through faery lands forlorn, once you have this book in your hands! NOTE: Not the signed and numbered ltd ed of 100.