Condition: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. There are two dust jackets.. don’t ask me why or how… there are two. I’m including both of them…
Blurb: This is a first edition hardback. The cover artist includes Janice C. Tate.
The book contains twelve short works of fiction by the author, all set in his "Instrumentality of Mankind" future history series, together with an introduction and timeline by editor J. J. Pierce. All versions of the collection following the first feature a corrected version of the timeline, retitled "TImeline from The Instrumentality of Mankind."