THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE

by William Gibson, Bruce Sterling

$450 · Offered by L. W. Currey

Signed

New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, 1991 . Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First U.S. trade edition. A presentation copy with signed inscription by Gibson to David G. Hartwell on the title page: To David Hartwell / All best, / Wm. Gibson. Perhaps the classic steampunk novel. A tale set in a filthy, polluted Victorian England running Babbage's hardware and ruled by Lord Byron who had escaped death in

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