INVOLUTION OCEAN

by Bruce Sterling

$45 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

New York : A Jove/HBJ Book, 1977 . Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. A memoir of the baroque adventures and moral education of a young man who joins the crew of a dustwhaler, a ship that sails upon a sea of dust within a vast crater, seventy miles deep, on a waterless planet, in search of a mysterious prey; the influence of Herman Melville's MOBY DICK 1851 is clear throughout. - Colin Greenland and John

• Binding: Wrappers

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.