Childhood's End
by Clarke, Arthur C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NF
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: Gollancz. NF. 1990. 1st Printing. Hardcover. First printing of this edition, part of Gollancz's SF Masterworks seri es, bound in blue cloth with silver spine lettering. A near fine copy in a fine dust jacket. The book the inevitable browning of the type of pages that Gollancz used during the 1990's. This edition has a new Pr ologue and Foreword by Clarke that didn't appear in the original editi ons. .
Synopsis
Arthur C. Clarke is considered to be the greatest science fiction writer of all time. He is an international treasure in many other ways: An article written by him in 1945 led to the invention of satellite technology. Books by Mr. Clarke--both fiction and nonfiction--have more than one hundred million copies in print worldwide. He lives in Sri Lanka.
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19549
- Title
- Childhood's End
- Author
- Clarke, Arthur C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NF
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1990
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- SF Hardcover;
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Selling books since 1978. We specialize in SF, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Western & Pulp Fiction. With an inventory of more than 35,000 Hardcover 1st editions, Vintage Paperbacks , Pulp Magazines & general antiquarian books. Store front open by chance or appointment.
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