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World of Ptavvs **Signed**
by Niven, Larry
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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carson city, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
London: Macdonald, 1968. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Author's First book. Signed by Larry Niven on title page - signature only. First Edition, First Printing British Edition. First Hardcover of his First Novel. Rare Book - in pristine condition for its age. NOT A Library Book. Book is in Near Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Near Fine condition. Very minor chipping on spine edges of dustjacket. Some browning age spots on back dust jacket. has sbn 356 024564 4 on back dustjacket. Not price clipped. Book is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks..
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Details
- Bookseller
- All-Ways Fiction
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043854
- Title
- World of Ptavvs **Signed**
- Author
- Niven, Larry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macdonald
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- TS
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
All-Ways Fiction
Biblio member since 2005
carson city, Nevada
About All-Ways Fiction
All-Ways Fiction specializes in Mysteries, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Modern First Editions and Signed First Editions.
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- Fine
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- Chipping
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