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The human race, now infertile, fights to maintain its identity when the alien species, Oankali, offers to trade genetic material and bioengineering at the price of metamorphosing a new kind of being
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Known for her African-American feminist perspective, the author presents the first installment of a trilogy exploring the death of the earth as we know it and the advent of interbreeding between humans and extraterrestrials. Reissue.
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Dawn (Xenogenesis)
Seller: Pulpfiction Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first printing. Fine- to Near Fine++ hardback in a Very Good++ unclipped dust jacket with a touch of soiling to its back and some light creasing along the top rear edge. A clean, attractive copy of this uncommon title. Seller Inventory # 013177
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Dawn Xenogenesis 1
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Gollancz London, Great Britain, 1987
ISBN 10: 0575041900
ISBN 13: 9780575041905
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Seller: Gnosis Books, Brunswick West, VIC, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small tear to fore-edge of dust jacket. Some minor wear and staining to dust jacket. Bright colouring. Price intact. Some minor bumping to top and bottom of spine. Minor foxing to top edge of book. Otherwise a nice, bright copy. Seller Inventory # 025
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Dawn / Xenogenesis: I [Signed]
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Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1987
ISBN 10: 0575041900
ISBN 13: 9780575041905
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Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1987. First U.K. Edition. Octavo; publisher's boards in unclipped glossy pictorial dust jacket; [8],264pp. Light shelf wear, some brief soil to jacket panels and textblock margins, front hinge very slightly starting, else Very Good and sound. Title page signed and dated by the author 10-17-95. The first volume in the author's Lilith's Brood trilogy, written in reaction to the first Reagan presidency. The action is set in the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse when the protagonist Lilith, a Black human, is rescued by the Oankali, a species of visiting alien who hope to reestablish the human race on Earth--sans technology. Signed. Seller Inventory # 34087