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Astounding Science Fiction; Volume IX (9), Number 2 (British Edition), February 1953
by Campbell, John W. [Jr.] -- Editor
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd, London, 1953. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Alejandro. 100 g; 64 pages. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations throughout the text by various illustrators, illustrators not credited. Colour illustrated cover, by Alejandro, with blue and brown titles to the front panel and red and blue titles to the backstrip. Creasing to the book edges and rubbing to either side of the spine and to the rear book panel. Browning to the text block edges and of the internal text. Heavy rubbing to the panels. Chipping of the backstrip edges. Astounding Science Fiction; Volume IX (9), Number 2 (British Edition), February 1953. Including stories by Thomas Wilson -- The Entrepreneur, A. Bertram Chandler -- Frontier of the Dark and Walter M Miller, Jr -- No Moon for Me. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Alejandro. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Fiction -- Science-Fiction; Popular Culture; Pulp Fiction; Inventory No: 0110694. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0110694
- Title
- Astounding Science Fiction; Volume IX (9), Number 2 (British Edition), February 1953
- Author
- Campbell, John W. [Jr.] -- Editor
- Illustrator
- Alejandro
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Astounding Science Fiction -- Science Fiction Pulp Magazine -- Astounding Science Fiction Astounding Science Fiction; Volume IX (9), Number 2 (British Edition), February 1953, Thomas Wilson -- The Entrepreneur, A. Bertram Chandler -- Frontier of th
- Bookseller catalogs
- Popular Culture; Pulp Fiction;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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- First Edition
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