Galactic Empires Volume I Author:Brian Aldiss (ed) Insterstellar civilizations rise, flourish and fall in this unique collection of superb stories! GALACTIC EMPIRES is more than an anthology; it is a [volume 1 of] a vast two volume novel of the future by some of the greatest science fiction writers alive today [in 1976]. The result is a vast panorama which begins with the first quiverings of i... more »ncipient Time and is confined only by the limits of the world's most daring and creative imaginations.« less