Author: Joseph Green
Title: Gold the Man
Description: London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1971 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce, first UK edition of Joseph Green's second novel, a science-fiction tale surrounding aliens from neighbouring planets. The first UK edition, published the same year as the US edition. With the original, unclipped Gollancz dust wrapper. This exciting science-fiction tale surrounds the character 'Gold', a genetically engineered "human superior" who was born with about 4oz of extra association neocortex. This superhuman character must fend off an alien invasion by being inserted into the brain of one of the invaders, with the aim to figure out what lies behind the assault on Earth. Written by American author and journalist, Joseph Green, who published a number of science-fiction stories throughout his life, also spending time working for NASA.With a previous owner's ink inscription of M. Loverock. Bound in the publisher's cloth with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light bumping to the extremities and spine. Ink inscription to front endpaper. One or two spots to the fore edge. Dust wrapper is also excellent, with light edge wear and the odd small tear. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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