
A dictionary style guide to the science fiction worlds of Jack Vance A souvenir of the worlds you have visited in the past A planning guide for your next excursion off world A handy survival manual for unexpected occasions A reference work on the science fiction of award winning Grand Master Jack Vance A handbook
Handbook of Vance Space A dictionary style guide to the science fiction worlds of Jack Vance A souvenir of the worlds you have visited in the past A planning guide for your next excursion off world A handy survival manual fo
When you consider the sheer amount of planets Vance concocted to suit his often anthropological sociological science fiction needs, this handbook really comes across as quite the achievement Includes also indexes of works whose setting overlap subtly and not , kinds of spaceship, and a very useful hypothetical timeline.