James Blish's galaxy-spanning masterwork, originally published in four volumes, explores a future in which two crucial discoveries -- antigravity devices which enable whole cities to be lifted from the Earth to become giant spaceships, and longevity drugs which enable their inhabitants to live for thousands of years -- lead to the establishment of a unique Galactic empire.
Read More
James Blish's galaxy-spanning masterwork, originally published in four volumes, explores a future in which two crucial discoveries -- antigravity devices which enable whole cities to be lifted from the Earth to become giant spaceships, and longevity drugs which enable their inhabitants to live for thousands of years -- lead to the establishment of a unique Galactic empire.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
New. 2010. Paperback. One of the very best must-read SF novels of all time. Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 446......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Omnibus edition and epic tale of the development of FTL flight and anti-aging drugs. Classic Science Fiction from one of the great writers of the 1950's Ethical and Religeous boundries streached to the breaking point. This one will make you think.
