First Contact: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
by Ben Bova; Preiss, Byron (Editors)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0453007201
- ISBN 13
- 9780453007207
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Nal Books, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First Edition (Stated First Printing With The One Present In The Number Line). Includes Glossary And Further Reading List. The Book Is Bound In Orange Paper Over One Quarter Dark Blue Cloth With Silver Stamped Lettering On The Spine. The Book Has Average Wear With Light Foxing At The Edges. The Unclipped Jacket Has Moderate Wear And A Damp Stain On The Inside Near The Upper Front Edge And The Back Flap Fold.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036029
- Title
- First Contact: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- Author
- Ben Bova; Preiss, Byron (Editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0453007201
- ISBN 13
- 9780453007207
- Publisher
- Nal Books
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 337
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Life On Other Planets. Future Studies, Astrophysics & Space Science
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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