THE LOST PLANET
by Dallas, Paul
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine price clipped dust jacket, first state jacket with 29 titles, with some mild rubbing to the base of the sp
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, [1956]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine price clipped dust jacket, first state jacket with 29 titles, with some mild rubbing to the base of the spine panel. (11274). Octavo, illustration by Alex Schomburg, cloth. Part of the popular Winston juvenile series published between 1952-1961, which introduced many young readers to science fiction.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11274
- Title
- THE LOST PLANET
- Author
- Dallas, Paul
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine price clipped dust jacket, first state jacket with 29 titles, with some mild rubbing to the base of the sp
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Toronto
- Date Published
- [1956]
- Keywords
- SF
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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