The Star Beast
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Albany, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Publisher's colophon and letter 'A' to copyright page. In black cloth with bright blue type. Light dings to top corners with tiny spots rubbed through at bottom corners and ding/split to bottom of rear board with a few associated marks to bottom page ends. interior clean and binding solid. Jacket is price-clipped with some edgewear/rubbing, short tear to heel of spine and some nicks to front corners(crease at bottom) and head of spine. Light scuffing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LPB008259RH
- Title
- The Star Beast
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction; Young Adult;
Terms of Sale
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
About Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...