by Kim Stanley Robinson
Luxurious collector's edition of Green Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson, part of The Easton Press's Masterpieces of Science Fiction collection. The book is bound in full deep dark green leather and features intricate gold accents. Its cover and spine are richly decorated with original artwork by Ron Walotsky, embossed in 22kt gold, showcasing a futuristic Martian landscape with dramatic imagery, including towering structures and celestial elements. The spine is hubbed, a hallmark of high-quality craftsmanship, with raised bands and detailed gold embellishments. Introduction by Pamela Sargent The volume is printed on archival-quality acid-neutral paper designed for longevity, with 22k gold gilded edges that shimmer in the light. Smyth-sewn binding and concealed muslin joints ensure durability and flexibility, allowing the book to lay flat when opened. A satin ribbon bookmark in golden yellow adds a touch of elegance. Inside the front cover is a pristine bookplate, untouched and ready for personalization This particular copy comes from a single-owner private collection, stored meticulously in dust-free bookcases within a dry climate to preserve its pristine condition. It has been exceptionally well-maintained and shows no signs of wear or damage, making it a stunning example of fine bookmaking for collectors and enthusiasts alike
| Publisher | Easton Press |
| Collection | Masterpieces of Science Fiction |
| Edition Year | 2000 |
| Original Copyright | 1994 |
| Binding | Deep dark green leather, hubbed spine, 22kt gold accents |
| Paper | Archival-quality, acid-neutral |
| Page Edges | 22k gold gilded |
| Construction | Smyth-sewn, concealed muslin joints |
| Signed | No |
| First Edition | No |
| Cover Artwork | Ron Walotsky |
| Introduction by | Pamela Sargent |
| Condition | Pristine / As New / Unread |
| Provenance | Single-owner private collection, stored in dust-free bookcases in a dry climate |