The Cosmic Trilogy, Comprising: Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra ( Aka Voyage to Venus ), That Hideous Strength (aka The Tortured Planet ) ---omnibus volume with Brian Froud Cover Art ( Book 1, 2, 3 )( Variant Design on Spine )

( Later Printing of the 1st PAN Omnibus Edition ) Lewis, C.S. ( Clive Staples )(also Wrote as N W Clerk, Clive Hamilton ), with Cover Art By Brian Froud

ISBN 10: 0330313746 / ISBN 13: 9780330313742

Published by London, UK: PAN Books in Association with Bodley Head, 1989, 1st Pan Omnibus Edition, Later Printing, London, England, 1989

About this Item

------------( Later Printing of the 1st Pan OMNIBUS Edition ) paperback, a solid Very Good+/Near Fine example, a wee bit of very light rubbing, a bit of age toning to paper, NO spine creases, ---super cover art by Froud which is also on the spine, --- in spite of the spine appearing to be sunned it is NOT as the FROUD illustration on the front panel and the FROUD illustration on the spine are two separate illustrations even though they look to be one illo wrapped onto the spine, this later printing has a variant PAN logo on the spine with a small moon and spacechip above PAN, later printings have a Pan logo inside a planet whilst this 4th printing has a Pan logo and a rocket ship inside a planet with S.F. under the logo, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 4.25w x 7h Inches.

Seller Inventory # 171216

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Cosmic Trilogy, Comprising: Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra ( Aka Voyage to Venus ), That Hideous Strength (aka The Tortured Planet ) ---omnibus volume with Brian Froud Cover Art ( Book 1, 2, 3 )( Variant Design on Spine )
• Publisher: London, UK: PAN Books in Association with Bodley Head, 1989, 1st Pan Omnibus Edition, Later Printing, London, England
• Publication Date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0330313746
• ISBN 13: 9780330313742
• Binding: Soft Cover
• Illustrator: Brian Froud cover Art
• Edition: Later Printing.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Not Signed
• Seller catalogs:
  • C S LEWIS

About this title

Synopsis

Three classic science fiction stories presented in one volume. In "Out Of The Silent Planet" Dr Ransom is kidnapped by Weston, an evil genius. In "Perelandra" Ransom is sent to challenge Weston's influence and in the final volume, "That Hideous Strength", he returns to earth.

Review

“This book has real splendour, compelling moments and a flowing narrative.” New York Times

“An extravagant mingling of dream and realism...excellent and thrilling reading.” Daily Telegraph

“Remarkable...a rare power of inventive imagination” Times Literary Supplement

“Adventure beyond our Earth ... beautifully coloured and shaped.” The Times