Published by Triad/Panther of Granada Publishing Ltd. London in 1985. This stiff card cover 555 pages is in top order- no defacing seen- part of a private collection being broken up. About this title- Set on the Earth-like planet Helliconia, this is an epic chronicling the rise and fall of a civilization over more than a thousand years. The great drama of life on Helliconia is shaped by its cosmic limitations. In fierce contrasts of climate, whole seasons last for centuries and civilizations rise and fall as the planet orbits the giant sun Freyr every 3000 years. Size of book- 115W x 180H x 27D ISBN 0 586 05365 4