BILLION YEAR SPREE: THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION
by BRIAN W. ALDISS
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Good
- ISBN 10
- 0297765558
- ISBN 13
- 9780297765554
- Seller
-
THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
LONDON: WEIDENFELD & NICHOLSON. First edition. Hard cover with yellow DJ and black titles(small illustration of spaceship attacking a city on the front of the DJ). Peeling/small splits on top edges of DJ spine. Moderate wear on other DJ edges. Not price clipped. Pages are tanned and slightly foxed. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. A History of Science Fiction. Black and white illustration(PLATES). Location: RT2 . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1973.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018655
- Title
- BILLION YEAR SPREE: THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION
- Author
- BRIAN W. ALDISS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0297765558
- ISBN 13
- 9780297765554
- Publisher
- WEIDENFELD & NICHOLSON
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1973
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
Biblio member since 2005
THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...