Big Planet
by Vance, Jack
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
Big Planet is the first of two stand-alone science fiction novels by Jack Vance (the other being Showboat World) which share the same setting: an immense, but metal-poor and backward world called Big Planet. Big Planet was serialized in 1952 in Startling Stories, then cut and reissued in 1957 by Avalon Books It was later issued as part of Ace double novel D-295, paired with Vance's Slaves of the Klau. It was further cut in 1958. The text was restored in 1978.
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarc Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017004
- Title
- Big Planet
- Author
- Vance, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Ace Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction; Cheap Essentials;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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- Spine
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- 12mo
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
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