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Beyond the Fall of Night
by Clarke, Arthur C.; Benford, Gregory
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0399134999
- ISBN 13
- 9780399134999
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About This Item
E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Premier science fiction writers join up and continue the saga of Clarke's novella, "Against The Fall of Night" Correct full number line sequence, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. There are two dustjackets, publishers error, with the inside dustjacket absolutely mint. The outside dustjacket is fine -- Dust jackets are not price-clipped (9007 bottom inside front dj flaps). This collectible, fine condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover over the mint dustjacket. Super buy! Best price of those listed.
Synopsis
Beyond the Fall of Night (1990) is a novel by Gregory Benford and Arthur C. Clarke. The first part of Beyond the Fall of Night is a reprint of Clarke’s famous Against the Fall of Night while the second half is a "sequel" by Gregory Benford which takes place many years later. This book is unrelated to The City and the Stars which is an expanded version of Against the Fall of Night which Clarke wrote himself three years after the publication of Against the Fall of Night.
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- Title
- Beyond the Fall of Night
- Author
- Clarke, Arthur C.; Benford, Gregory
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0399134999
- ISBN 13
- 9780399134999
- Publisher
- Putnam Pub Group
- Place of Publication
- E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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