Description
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp. 224. Original red boards, spine lettered in gilt, dustjacket printed in black and red. Small témoin to half-title. A little spotting to edges, light foxing to dustjacket flaps.
£300
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp. 224. Original red boards, spine lettered in gilt, dustjacket printed in black and red. Small témoin to half-title. A little spotting to edges, light foxing to dustjacket flaps.
A sharp copy of Roberts's highly-regarded alternate history, stitched together from a sequence of short stories set in a world where Queen Elizabeth was assassinated and the Spanish Armada occupied England and stamped out Protestantism, leaving the world technologically undeveloped under rule of the Catholic Church.