CELESTIAL MATTERS

by Richard Garfinkle

$25 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

New York: Tor, 1996 . Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's first novel. An alternate cosmos tale in which the Ptolemaic universe is real: celestial bodies are positioned in crystalline spheres around Earth, which is the center of the universe; travel to the planets is via sailing ship. - John Clute, The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction online . A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #145737

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