A Scanner Darkly
by Philip K. Dick
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale , Florida, United States
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About This Item
Blue boards, gilt to spine, in decorative jacket. Basis for the film of the same name starring Keanu Reeves, Woody Harrelson, Robert Downey Jr. & Winona Ryder
Book Condition: Fine: A tight bright unread copy with sharp corners. Slightly tanned text block. Publisher's Archive Copy with no markings or stamps. A beautiful copy. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine: A sharp bright pristine dust jacket. Not price-clipped. Brodart cover.
Book Condition: Fine: A tight bright unread copy with sharp corners. Slightly tanned text block. Publisher's Archive Copy with no markings or stamps. A beautiful copy. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine: A sharp bright pristine dust jacket. Not price-clipped. Brodart cover.
Synopsis
A Scanner Darkly is a BSFA Award winning 1977 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick. The semi-autobiographical story is set in a dystopian Orange County, California in the then-future of June 1994. It includes an extensive portrayal of drug culture and drug use.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heartwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- HCX9372-1
- Title
- A Scanner Darkly
- Author
- Philip K. Dick
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London and Boston
- Date Published
- 1977
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Heartwood Books
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About the Seller
Heartwood Books
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Fort Lauderdale , Florida
About Heartwood Books
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...