Dennis Dobson, London, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 325 grammes; 190 pages, foreword by editor. Black coloured boards with silver writing on the spine. Light bumping to the head and to the heel of the back strip. Small stain midway down the front edge of the front text block, sticker stain at top left-hand corner of front fold over flap, a black tick in texta at the top right-hand corner of the front end page. Abstract designed dust wrapper with orange, white and red background with black writing on the front panel and spine. Rubbing to the dust wrapper corner and creasing to the top and bottom dust wrapper edges. The back dust wrapper panel has become somewhat dull. Original publishers price sticker still in situ, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. " New Writings in Science Fiction continues to be the most successful departure in the science fiction field, bringing to lovers of the genre new stories especially written for the series by well known as well as new authors." -- from the front fold over blurb. Authors include Colin Kapp, Christopher Priest and James White. . Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Short Stories; Inventory No: 0215067. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0215067
Title: New Writings in SF 16
Author: Carnell, John ( editor )
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Dennis Dobson
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1970
Keywords: BZDB2 science fiction short stories annual Fiction; Short Stories; Unbranded Carnell, John ( editor ) New Writings in SF 16
Bookseller catalogs: Short Stories;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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