(#168225) ORBIT UNLIMITED. Poul Anderson.

ORBIT UNLIMITED. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, [1974]. Octavo, boards. First British (and first hardcover) edition. "During the oppressive period of the Guardians, the Constitutionists (i.e. the middle classes) take off for a new home in space." - Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 219. "Authoritarian dystopia and rebellion." - Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 277. "The History of Rustum sequence, mainly concerned with the establishing on laissez-faire lines of a human colony on a planet in the Epsilon Eridani system, includes ORBIT UNLIMITED (collection of linked stories 1961) and NEW AMERICA (collection of linked stories 1982)." - John Clute, SFE (online). A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#168225).

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