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Fantasy and Science Fiction; Volume 24 Number 5, May 1963
by Avram Davidson -- Editor
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Mercury Press, Inc, New York, 1963. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Joe Mugnaini -- Cover Art. Ephemera 100 g.; 130 pages. Colour illustrated front cover by Joe Mugnaini, showing Ray Bradbury and his various worlds, with yellow, black and white titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. Black-and-white illustrations throughout the text. Chipping to the backstrip edges and rubbing and some creasing of the book covers. Creasing to the backstrip and either side of the backstrip and browning to the text block edges and internal text. Previous owner's name to the top edge of the title page stop there is a 0.5 "split to the top left-hand corner of the backstrip. The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction; Volume 24 Number 1, January 1963, with the edition being dedicated to Ray Bradbury -- who also supplied two new stories -- To the Chicago Abyss and Bright Phoenix. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Type: Ephemera. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Joe Mugnaini -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Ephemera; Pulp Fiction; Inventory No: 0110267. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0110267
- Title
- Fantasy and Science Fiction; Volume 24 Number 5, May 1963
- Author
- Avram Davidson -- Editor
- Illustrator
- Joe Mugnaini -- Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Mercury Press, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Science Fiction Magazine -- Pulp -- Ephemera -- The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction; Volume 24 Number 5, May 1963, Ray Bradbury -- Bright Phoenix, To the Chicago Abyss, Joe Mugnaini -- Cover Art Science Fiction & Fantasy; Ephemera; Pulp
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ephemera; Pulp Fiction;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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