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THE COSMIC GEOIDS AND ONE OTHER
by Taine, John (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Small address label affixed to front free end paper, a very good copy in a good dust jacket with closed tears and chipping to up
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Co., Inc., 1949. First edition. Small address label affixed to front free end paper, a very good copy in a good dust jacket with closed tears and chipping to upper edges and spine ends. (28811). Octavo, illustrations by Lou Goldstone, cloth. Collects two stories, "The Cosmic Geoids" and "The Black Goldfish." The first was serialized in SPACEWAY magazine, the second in FANTASY BOOK magazine.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28811
- Title
- THE COSMIC GEOIDS AND ONE OTHER
- Author
- Taine, John (pseudonym of Eric Temple Bell)
- Book Condition
- Used - Small address label affixed to front free end paper, a very good copy in a good dust jacket with closed tears and chipping to up
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Fantasy Publishing Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- SF . SC
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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