CELESTIAL MATTERS. New York: Tor, [1996]. Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's first novel. An alternate cosmos tale in which the Ptolemaic universe is real: celestial bodies are positioned in crystalline spheres around Earth, which is the center of the universe; travel to the planets is via sailing ship." - John Clute, The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (online). A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#145737).
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