Baseball 3000
by McSherry, Jr., Frank D., Waugh, Charles, Greenberg, Martin H. (Editors)
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- Condition
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About This Item
New York: Elsevier/Nelson Books, 1981. Book. Illus. by Bradley Clark. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First printing. Octavo light blue paper covered boards with silver spine titles. 210 pp. An anthology of short stories by some of the most renowned authors in speculative fiction as well as sports assembled around the theme of baseball, futuristic, alien, alternative and everything in between. Includes stories by Frederick Pohl, Rod Serling, Jack C. Haldeman II, Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Paul Gallico, Bill Pronzini, and Barry N. Malzberg among others. Vivid jacke illustration by Bradley Clark. This is an exceptional collector's volume, perfectly preserved under a jacket protector. A very tight, very crisp volume with fresh unblemished boards and bright clear spine titles, unmarked and apparently unread in a really tight, very sharp, crisp, brilliant, unclipped dust jacket. Fresh as a daisy in every respect. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. A beauty..
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- Brillig Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09018
- Title
- Baseball 3000
- Author
- McSherry, Jr., Frank D., Waugh, Charles, Greenberg, Martin H. (Editors)
- Illustrator
- Bradley Clark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Elsevier/Nelson Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- BASEBALL, FUTURE, FUTURISTIC, SCI-FI, SCIENCE FICTION, SPECULATIVE ALTERNATIVE, GENRE, SHORT STORY, STORIES, SHORT, ANTHOLOGY, SPORT, GAME, BIGGLE, GALLICO, POHL, SERLING, PRONZINI, MALZBERG, WEINREB, MORRISON, BOND, COLVIN, O'ROURKE, AMERICAN, MODERN
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Brillig Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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