THE HOUSES OF ISZM

by John Holbrook Vance, Jack Vance.

$250 · Offered by L. W. Currey

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San Francisco, California, Columbia, Pennsylvania: Underwood-Miller, 1983. Octavo, cloth. First hardcover edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Vance. The best homes in the universe are grown from seeds genetically programed on the planet Iszm. The Houses of Iszm are intelligent, trainable, living plants which provide the planet's main export. A botanist attempts to steal a female in order to break the monopoly

• Binding: Hardcover

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