Theodore Sturgeon — Visions & Ventures

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1979 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of this collection of science-fiction tales by American author Theodore Sturgeon. First UK and first hardback edition. First published in the US in paperback form 1978. An excellent copy in the original, unclipped Gollancz dust wrapper.Comprised of eight short stories written by American author Theodore Sturgeon, who wrote over two-hundred science-fiction works in his lifetime. As with Sturgeon's other works, this collection surrounds the science-fiction genre, with themes of telepathy, magic, transfiguration and much more. First appearing in various science-fiction periodicals, this collection contains 'The Hag Seleen', 'The Martian and the Moron', 'The Nail and the Oracle', 'Won't You Walk-', 'Talent', 'One Foot in the Grave', 'The Touch of Your Hand' and 'The Travelling Crag&apos. Bound in the publisher's cloth with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely, with minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper is also excellent with a little sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.