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by Sagan, Carl
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0671434004
- ISBN 13
- 9780671434007
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About This Item
Contact, Sagan, Carl. Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1985. First edition, First printing. 8vo up to 9½" tall., 432 pp. Quarter black over black boards, gilt spine titles, black endpapers. Light outer edge dusting and otherwise volume and unclipped dustjacket are in fine, unmarked condition.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cosmos and renowned astronomer Carl Sagan's international bestseller about the discovery of an advanced civilization in the depths of space remains the "greatest adventure of all time" (Associated Press). Sagan's book was adapted into a film with the same name in 1997 and starring Jodie Foster; the film version was dedicated to Carl Sagan.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cosmos and renowned astronomer Carl Sagan's international bestseller about the discovery of an advanced civilization in the depths of space remains the "greatest adventure of all time" (Associated Press). Sagan's book was adapted into a film with the same name in 1997 and starring Jodie Foster; the film version was dedicated to Carl Sagan.
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- Bookseller
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4326
- Title
- Contact
- Author
- Sagan, Carl
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0671434004
- ISBN 13
- 9780671434007
- Publisher
- Simon Schuster Trade
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1985
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