Author: J.-H. Rosny aine [Joseph-Henri Boex]; George Edgar Slusser [trans.]
Title: The Xipehuz and the Death of the Earth
Description: New York, Arno Press, 1978 . First edition. Cloth. A fine example of this English language edition of two science fiction tales by Belgian writer J.-H. Rosny aîné. A very scarce first edition thus.Consisting of English language translations of two science fiction novels by Belgian author J.-H. Rosny, one of the founding figures of modern science fiction.Present here are two works by Rosny, 1888's short story 'The Xipehuz', about an encounter between primitive humans and inorganic aliens, and the 1912 novella 'The Death of the Earth', in which the last descendants of mankind become aware of the emergence of a new species fated to replace them.Translated into English by George Edgar Slusser. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .

Keywords: Lost race and adult fantasy fiction french science fiction J.-H. Rosny La Mort de la Terre french science fiction None


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