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The Fabulous Riverboat

The Fabulous Riverboat

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The Fabulous Riverboat

by Farmer, Philip Jose

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Very near Fine/Near Fine
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons (1971), 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Very near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. [8], 7-253, [1] pp. Orange cloth with black lettering on the spine. Price of $5.95 on front flap of dust jacket. The second book in Farmer's acclaimed Riverworld series focusing on Sam Clemens building of a riverboat and exploring the Riverworld. Currey 184. A nice copy of one of Farmer's best-loved novels. A very near Fine book with slight separation between the the backstrip and the top textblock in a Near Fine dust jacket with some mild age toning and a few hints of edge wear.

Synopsis

The Fabulous Riverboat is a science fiction novel, the second book in the Riverworld series by Philip José Farmer. A shorter version of the novel was serialized in If magazine as "The Felled Star" (July and August 1967) and "The Fabulous Riverboat" (June and August 1971).

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Bookseller
Evening Star Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
00008062
Title
The Fabulous Riverboat
Author
Farmer, Philip Jose
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons (1971)
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1971

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About Evening Star Books

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