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THE SEEDS OF TIME
by Wyndham, John (pseudonym of John Beynon Harris)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with mild dust soiling to the white rear panel. (31279)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, [1956]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with mild dust soiling to the white rear panel. (31279). Octavo, boards. Wyndham's second collection of short fiction. Collects ten stories. "A likable gathering of SF stories, most of them proficient treatments of fairly obvious themes. Among the most enjoyable are 'Pawley's Peepholes' (1951) and 'Dumb Martian' (1952), well-mannered SF comedies in a very English vein." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), pp. 319-320.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31279
- Title
- THE SEEDS OF TIME
- Author
- Wyndham, John (pseudonym of John Beynon Harris)
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with mild dust soiling to the white rear panel. (31279)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1956]
- Keywords
- SF
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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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