In Iron Years - 1st Edition/1st Printing
first edition Hardcover
1974 · Garden City, NY
by Dickson, Gordon R.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385015550 . A Fine first printing of the first edition housed in a price-clipped Near Fine dust-jacket with mild shelfwear; In Iron Years, Gordon R. Dickson tells the story of a world in which the Earth's crust is slowly tearing open, and the molten iron within is rising to fill the breach. Civilization has fractured, and the survivors are forced to live in a world of constant fear of the molten metal. Geologists and other experts try to predict when the breach will become too large and pull the world's continents apart. Dickson's tale is both a heart-wrenching story of human survival and an epic tale of the determination of human beings to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds.; 8vo; 250 pages . (Inventory #: 55217)