Galactic Empires - Volume One
by Aldiss, Brian W., Editor
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
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Garrison, North Dakota, United States
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Former Owner Bookplate. SFBC. A nice collection of sci-fi works by some of the greatest science fiction writers alive', including works by Clarke, Asimov, Anderson, Simak, Van Vogt, Harrison, and many others - canvassing man's conquest of the galaxy, the wars of empire, and the final dissolution and destruction of humanity's greatest endeavor, in a vast and exciting panorama of space and its explorers. Hardcover with dust jacket, 305pp., d.j. shows light edgewear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- JB Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00008206
- Title
- Galactic Empires - Volume One
- Author
- Aldiss, Brian W., Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- SFBC
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- SCIENCE FICTION, SCI-FI, SHORT STORIES, FANTASY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
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