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Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand
by Delany, Samuel R
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0553050532
- ISBN 13
- 9780553050530
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Bantam Book, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fair. Large, sturdy book, black covers, very bright gilt lettering and borders on spine, 368 pages. a line design at bottom of each page. DJ glossy black with silver space objects on front, spine and back. DJ has very slight surface wear to most edges and tips, 3/8" tear at top front edge, tiny chip at spine bottom edge. Near Good DJ/Very Fine book.
Synopsis
Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (1984) is a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany. It was part of a planned diptych whose second half, The Splendor and Misery of Bodies, of Cities, remains unfinished; in September 1996 the Review of Contemporary Fiction printed an excerpt.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58169
- Title
- Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand
- Author
- Delany, Samuel R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0553050532
- ISBN 13
- 9780553050530
- Publisher
- Bantam Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Science Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- Fine
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