The Dragon in the Sea.
by HERBERT, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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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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- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 172063
- Title
- The Dragon in the Sea.
- Author
- HERBERT, Frank
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.,
- Date Published
- 1956
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