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Childhood's End

by Clarke, Arthur C

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New York: Ballantine Books, (1953). [First Edition]. 8vo 8"x5-1/2", 214 [4] pages, hard cover (red cloth w/black lettering on the spine), dust jacket -- Binding slightly slanted, red cloth covers have very minor shelf-wear at the extremities The head and heel of the spine have a small area of fading where there is a small chip to the dust jacket Dust jacket spine is some faded and has four light water spot stains on the rear panel The dust jacket price ($200) is not price clipped -- Overall: Very Good Condition in a Good+ dust jacket (tb 10) Quantity Available: 1 Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 007763.

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
Lonesome Water Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
7763
Title
Childhood's End
Author
Clarke, Arthur C
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
New York: Ballantine Books, (1953). [First Edition]
Keywords
BZDB21 NOISBN Science Fiction Fiction; Childhoods End
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Fiction;

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Lonesome Water Books

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About Lonesome Water Books

We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.

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