The Spyglass Tree - Albert Murray 1991 Pantheon Books 1st edition HBDJ Alan Dean Foster The town of Winchester Virginia

The town of Winchester Virginia changed hands more times during the Civil War more than any other town (seventy-two) and was witness to scores of battles

Asimov chronicles the development of the robot from its primitive origins in the present to its ultimate perfection in the not-so-distant future—a  future in which humanity itself may be rendered obsolete

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Blurb: A journey into the depth of the Russian countryside

The Spyglass Tree - Albert Murray 1991 Pantheon Books 1st edition HBDJ Alan Dean Foster The town of Winchester VirginiaCondition: Good: Good condition for a used book! Some wear. See images for the condition of this book. First edition, first printing. Blurb: By "our premier writer about jazz and the blues . . . and a fictional tale spinner in the grand Southern tradition" (Washington Post Book World), The Spyglass Tree is a deeply affecting novel of elegant, lyrical reminiscence and profound sophistication about a young black man's advent into the world of academia