Ashton Rare Books

Modern First Editions

30 Glebe Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 8AH, UK
Telephone: +44(0)7958 570305 · Email: les@ashtonrarebooks.com

  • Home
  • Subjects
    • Booker Prize
    • Childrens Fiction
    • Cookery
    • Fiction
    • Iconic Titles
    • Illustrated
    • John Minton
    • Non Fiction
    • Philip Pullman
    • Plays
    • Poetry
    • Private Press
    • Seamus Heaney
    • Short Stories
    • Signed Titles
    • Travel
    • World War 1 Related
    • World War 2 Related
  • Keywords
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Advanced Search
  • Sell your books
  • Recent Acquisitions

One of only 250 signed limited sets

Liu, Cixin ~ ‘The Remembrance of Earth’s Past’ Trilogy :’The Three-Body Problem’, ‘The Dark Forest’, ‘Death’s End’. The Goldsboro Books Limited First Edition Set Signed By Both The Author And Translator

Head of Zeus, London in Association with Goldsboro Books, London : 2015 / 2016

'The Remembrance of Earth's Past' trilogy :'The Three-Body Problem', 'The Dark Forest', 'Death's End'. All three books are the First UK printings published by Head of Zeus, London in Association with Goldsboro Books, London 2015 / 2016. This set is one of the numbered sets of the UK limited edition issued in a an edition of only 250 copies. This set is matching with each copy being number '216' of 250 issued. Each book is signed by Cixin Liu and the translators, Ken Liu ('Three Body Problem', 'Death's End') and Joel Martinson ('The Dark Forest') on the limitation page as called for. The BOOKS are all in near Fine unread condition with just a hint of toning to the upper text-block. The WRAPPERS are complete and are in Fine condition. Each wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. 'The Three-Body Problem' was the first novel to win the Hugo Award in translation. It was also nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel. 'Death's End' went on to win the Locus Award. "In December 2019, The 'New York Times' cited 'The Three-Body Problem' as having helped to popularise Chinese science fiction internationally, crediting the quality of Ken Liu's English translation, as well as endorsements of the book by George R. R. Martin, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, and former U.S. president Barack Obama. George R. R. Martin wrote a blog about the novel, personally expressing its worthiness of the Hugo Award"(Wiki). Netflix announced in 2020 that 'Game of Thrones' writers David Benioff and D. B. Weiss would be adapting the series into a sci-fi TV drama, making it one of the few originally non-English books adapted by Netflix. This adaptation is about to be launched in March 2024. A world wide selling phenomena already, sales are likely to increase further with the launch of the Netflix adaptation. A very sharp set and highly collectible.

BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Near Fine
JACKET: Near Fine

£3950

Enquire about this
Keywords: China, Cixin, Liu, Sci-Fi


aba aba

All prices on the website are inclusive of recorded and special delivery postage within the UK, as well as Worldwide.

aba
PayPal Acceptance Mark
30 Glebe Road,
Market Harborough,
Leicestershire, LE16 8AH,
UK
T:+44(0)7958 570305
Our Terms of Sale : Privacy, Security, Taxes And Duties Policy

Copyright © 2026 · Florence Studios