THE WORLDS OF FRANK HERBERT..
by Herbert, Frank
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- Condition
- A nearly fine copy, no dust jacket as issued. (31346)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Gregg Press, 1980. First hardcover edition. A nearly fine copy, no dust jacket as issued. (31346). Octavo, cloth. Text offset from that of the 1977 Berkley edition. Collection of nine stories. New introduction by William M. Schuyler, Jr.
Synopsis
Frank Herbert was born in Tacoma, Washington, and educated at the University of Washington, Seattle. He worked a wide variety of jobs--including TV cameraman, radio commentator, oyster diver, jungle survival instructor, lay analyst, creative writing teacher, reporter and editor of several West Coast newspapers--before becoming a full-time writer. He died in 1986.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31346
- Title
- THE WORLDS OF FRANK HERBERT..
- Author
- Herbert, Frank
- Book Condition
- Used - A nearly fine copy, no dust jacket as issued. (31346)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First hardcover edition
- Publisher
- Gregg Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- SF . SC
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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