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Space Opera; An Anthology of Way-Back-When Futures
by Aldiss, Brian W
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1974. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, lightly toned, a few bumps and short closed tears. Blue boards with red ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the top edge, clean otherwise. A collection of fourteen space opera stories from the likes of Bradbury, Asimov, Philip K. Dick, van Vogt, Sheckley, and others.
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Details
- Seller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 10186
- Title
- Space Opera; An Anthology of Way-Back-When Futures
- Author
- Aldiss, Brian W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Science Fiction, SF, Sci-fi, 20th Century Fiction, American Fiction, Short Stories
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
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