Description: SciFi Brian W. Aldiss Non-Stop 1958 1st UK VG+ 1st HB novel First UK edition, First Printing with "First published in mcmlviii by Faber and Faber Limited" on copyright page. Publisher: London Faber and Faber Ltd., 1958. [ii Blank] [x] 13-252. Original maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped pictorial Dust Jacket with 15s net price. Jacket by Harry Schaare. Book Condition: Very Good+ W. H. Smith bookplate and red ink "1/-" overwritten carrying over to FEP. Otherwise, no flaws.Dust Jacker Condition: Very Good Spine edges chipped. Cover edges lightly frayed. "This novel is about problems that the inhabitants of a huge generation spaceship face after an alien amino acid that they picked up on another planet triggers a pandemic. Law and order began to collapse, and knowledge of the ship and its purpose was eventually almost entirely lost throughout the vessel. It was the author's first Science Fiction novel. Originally published by Faber & Faber, it was published in the U.S. by Criterion Books as Starship in 1959. The novel has been frequently republished in the UK and US and translated into French, German, Danish and other languages" (from Wikipedia"). In 2008 the book was retrospectively awarded the British Science Fiction Association Award for best novel of 1958.
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Book Title: Non-Stop
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Original Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1958
Type: Novel
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Brian W. Aldiss
Personalized: No
Topic: Science Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
