Piers Anthony; Michael Bishop — Prostho Plus & Transfigurations

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1971-1980. First edition. Cloth. Two smart first UK edition volumes from American authors Piers Anthony and Michael Bishop. Two volumes. First UK edition. This set contains: Prostho Plus, 1971. A science-fiction novel created as a 'fix-up' from previously published short stories. It is a humorous space opera which follows the adventures of a prosthodontist, Dr. Dillingham, who is picked up by aliens who are in need of dental work. Written by Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob, an American author in the science fiction and fantasy genres best known for his long-running novel series set in the fictional realm of Xanth. Transfigurations, 1980. Following the studies of anthropologist Egon Chaney, as he explores the society of the Asadi, a culturally and technologically undeveloped anthropoid alien race on a world named BoskVeld, who communicate through bioluminescence. Written by Michael Lawson Bishop, an American author best known for his science fiction and fantasy literature. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also very smart with minor wear and sunning to the spines. Front hinge starting but firm to Prostho Plus. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. With library stamps to the endpapers of Prostho Plus. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.