The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [British edition. Vol. 1, Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (March, April, May, June, July, August 1960)
by [contributors include Isaac Asimov; Edgar Pangborn; Joanna Russ; Theodore Sturgeon]
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1960. Softcover. Moderate creasing and rubbing to spines and covers. Fading to spines. March 1960 issue with heavy rubbing and abrasions to spine. May 1960 issue with 20mm tear at head of spine. August 1960 issue with piece of adhesive tape at tail of spine. Moderate age toning / browning to leaves. ; A run of 6 issues of the British edition of "The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction". Six issues, March through August 1960. The March 1960 issue includes the story "Gentlemen, Be Seated" by Robert A. Heinlein. The April 1960 issue includes the stories "Nor Custom Stale" by Joanna Russ, and "The Long Watch" by Robert Heinlein. The June 1960 issue includes the stories "Like Young" by Theodore Stugreon and "The Wrens in Grampa's Whiskers" by Edgar Pangborn. The July and August issues include the first two parts (of three) of Robert Heinlein's "Starship Soldier". There is a science column by Isaac Asimov in each of the six issues. .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22145
- Title
- The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [British edition. Vol. 1, Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (March, April, May, June, July, August 1960)
- Author
- [contributors include Isaac Asimov; Edgar Pangborn; Joanna Russ; Theodore Sturgeon]
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Science Fiction
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.