Fine Books & Artwork from the George D. Lacy & Louis A. Irmo Collections
Thu, Nov 20, 2025 11:00AM EST
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Lot 359
VANCE, Jack (1916-2013). The Languages of PAO. New York: Av...
Estimate: $200 - $300
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VANCE, Jack (1916-2013). The Languages of PAO. New York: Avalon Books, [1958]. 8vo. 223, [1, blank] pp. Publisher's full gray cloth, spine stamped in burgundy, publisher's unclipped (?$2.75") dust jacket (cloth spine lightly rubbed, fore-edge of text-block a bit soiled; jacket spine very lightly sunned). Fine. AN EXCELLENT FIRST EDITION OF THIS SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL, WHICH PARALLELS LANGUAGE WITH CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT. One of Vance's best novels. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 9 x 5 ? x 1".
