L. W. Currey, Inc.

Benford, Gregory and David Brin. HEART OF THE COMET. Toronto, New York, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, [1986]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. Advance readers copy of the first edition. Brief signed inscription by Benford to David G. Hartwell on half title page. "A mixed bag of scientists burrow into Halley's comet as it passes the sun and return 76 years later, strangely changed. Exhilarating combination of gosh-wow science with comic-book heroism" (Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition [1995], p. 168). Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-110. Mild rubbing to edges, text paper tanned, a very good copy. (#157452).

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