Lancelot Biggs: Spaceman
by Bond, Nelson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1951. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Vintage sci-fi featuring the astronaut beloved from his adventures in the pulps, here in his first full-length book! A FIRST EDITION, First Printing from Doubleday Science Fiction, 1951, this hardcover book has teal cloth-covered boards with white lettering & design to spine. Condition is VG+: extremely clean, binding secure, pages off-white, with darker tanning around all edges, commensurate with age & paper quality. NO writing/underlining/highlighting/coloring; not ex-lib. Only flaw is rubbing to extremities, bumping to all corners & ends of spine. The unclipped DJ is downgraded to only Good due to a missing square section to lower spine; otherwise, very slight edgewear & light soil/darkening; protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018913
- Title
- Lancelot Biggs: Spaceman
- Author
- Bond, Nelson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- ASTRONAUTS SCIENCE FICTION SCI-FI HUMOR VINTAGE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction-Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- New
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- 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....