THE YEAR'S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: Ninth (9th) Annual Collection.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: St Martin's, (1992.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - One of the best and most significant anthologies of modern science fiction, with works by established prize-winning writers and newcomers to the field. SIGNED by SEVEN authors: by Dozois on the title page and by six of the authors at their stories: Nancy Kress, Kristine Kathyrn Rusch, Gregory Benford, James Patrick Kelly, Pat Cadigan and Walter Jon Williams,. Included in this volume are stories by Walter Jon Williams, James Patrick Kelly, Nancy Kress, Mike Resnick, Connie Willis, Robert Silverberg, Kim Stanley Robinson, Kristine Kathyrn Rusch, Kathe Koja, Alexander Jablokov, Lois Tilton, William Gibson, Walter Jon Williams, Greg Egan, Karen Joy Fowler, Ian MacLeod, Kim Newman, Robert Siverberg, Pat Cadigan, Robert Reed, Gregory Benford, Geoffrey A. Landis, Ian MacDonald, Rick Shelley, Jack Dann, Brian W. Aldiss, Chris Beckett and Mark L. Van Name, along with the editor's annual summary of the year - 1991 - and his list of Honorable Mentions. Dustjacket advertises'more than 250,000 words of fantastic fiction'. 575 pp.
Condition: Fine in a very good dust jacket (short closed tear, wear to ends of spine of dj, rubbing to corners.)