The Dragon in the Sea
by Herbert, Frank
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Pahiatua, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London.: The Science Fiction Book Club, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No 53 September 1961. Thus. Pen name and date to ffep.Some light foxing to the prelims. Rare Science fiction News broadsheet laid in. Jacket spine dulled down. One short closed tear to the jacket that we can paper repair upon request before dispatch We currently hold in stock most of the first, second and third collections from the Science Fiction Book Club and are more than happy to negotiate discounts for bulk purchases from this collection.
Synopsis
The Dragon in the Sea (1956), also known as Under Pressure from its serialization, is a novel by Frank Herbert. It was first serialized in Astounding magazine from 1955 to 1956, then reworked and published as a book in 1956. (A 1961 2nd printing of the Avon paperback, catalog # G-1092, was titled 21st Century Sub with the original title in parentheses. ) It is usually classified as a psychological novel.
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Details
- Seller
- The Secret Bookshop (NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 018484
- Title
- The Dragon in the Sea
- Author
- Herbert, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Science Fiction Book Club
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....