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Double Star
by Robert A. Heinlein
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Signet, 1957. First Edition. Paperback. Used - Very Good/Very Good. First Paperback Edition, First Printing October 1957. Not price-clipped ($0.35 price on cover). Published by Signet, 1957. ‘S1444' code on spine and front cover. 12mo. Pictorial wraps with red stained page ends. Book is very good with tight binding, crisp pages, and unbroken spine. Clean with no writing or names. Light shelf wear, a few creases, and slight spine lean. A nice copy of Robert A. Heinlein's sci-fi classic with vintage cover art by Richard Powers. 159 pages plus one page of ads at back. Book has been placed in a custom acetate protector. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Synopsis
Double Star is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, first serialized in Astounding Science Fiction (February, March, April 1956) and published in hardcover the same year. At the 1957 Worldcon it received the Hugo Award for Best Novel of the previous year.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88720
- Title
- Double Star
- Author
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Signet
- Date Published
- 1957
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Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Southampton Books
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Southampton, New York
About Southampton Books
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- 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....
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...
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