First edition, first printing. Publisher's original green cloth with titles in black to the spine, in the Paul Galdone illustrated dustwrapper. Deckled fore-edge. A better than very good copy, the binding square and firm, mildly toned to the text block, with light fading and rubbing to the edges of the cloth. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the very good, rubbed and nicked dustwrapper, which is toned to the spine and panel edges, with a few light marks to the the rear panel. Not price-clipped ($2.95).
A science fiction novel exploring the concept of a mafia state in a North America dystopia. In 1986, 'The Syndic' was inducted into the Prometheus Award Hall of Fame.
Stock code: 29171
£40