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Colossus; The Collected Science Fiction - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Wandrei, Donald
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1878252003
- ISBN 13
- 9781878252005
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Minneapolis: Fedogan & Bremer. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1878252003 . A handsome first printing of 1,000 copies of the first edition in about Fine condition, minor foxing to top page edges in Fine, second state dust-jacket with the corrected Leiber quote. Colossus napkin laid in; Colossus is the first collection of Donald Wandrei's fiction published in more than twenty years and the most estensive survey of his science fiction ever assembled. Written primarily for the pulps during the Thirties, this collection contains such well known stories such as "The Red Brain," "Colossus," and "The Crystal Bullet," along with eighteen other tales; 8vo; xxx, 421, [5] pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22305
- Title
- Colossus; The Collected Science Fiction - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Wandrei, Donald
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1878252003
- ISBN 13
- 9781878252005
- Publisher
- Fedogan & Bremer
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons Vannoy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / Short Fiction;
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