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Renaissance

A. E. van Vogt

First published 1979
Publisher Pocket Books
Format Paperback
Type Novel
Cover art Jerome Podwil
Pages 190
Price $1.95
ISBN 0671818597

The working title for this book was "The Indian Summer of a Pair of Spectacles" that is the meaning of its French title "L'été indien d'une paire de lunettes." The first five chapters of this novel (with a slightly altered ending) appeared in Galaxy magazine under the title "Femworld: Before the Revolution" in June/July of 1979.

  • First Pocket Books printing May 1979.
  • Stated first printing; full number line.
  • Copyright © 1979 by A. E. van Vogt.
  • "An original publication of Pocket Books" on copyright page.
  • Cover artist not credited in book. Cover credit from artist's signature.

Year Reviewer Publication
1979 Tom Easton Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, December 1979
1980 Roland Goldsmith Paperback Inferno, Volume 4, Number 3

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Renaissance Cover 1979 Pocket Books Paperback Novel Jerome Podwil 190
Renaissance Cover 1980 New English Library Paperback Novel Gerry Grace 159
Renaissance Cover 1983 Timescape / Pocket Books Paperback Novel Jerome Podwil 190