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Fall of Moondust, A
by Clarke, Arthur C
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair/Not Applicable
- Seller
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Buttaba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
London, England: Pan Books Limited, 1964. Book. Fair. Paperback. Second Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, second printing, 116gms, 205 pages. Book is in fair condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. External spine shows a few small tears to bottom edges. Internally, text block is starting to come away from wraps, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. This is a reading copy only..
Synopsis
A Fall of Moondust is a science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke, first published in 1961. It was nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Novel, and was the first science fiction novel selected to become a Reader's Digest Condensed Book. By the 21st century, the Moon has been colonized, and is open to tourists who can afford the trip. Some of them are trapped after a lunar quake. Can they be rescued?
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reading Habit
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SCIFIC314
- Title
- Fall of Moondust, A
- Author
- Clarke, Arthur C
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Not Applicable
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Publisher
- Pan Books Limited
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- SCIENCE FICTION, ARTHUR C CLARKE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Buttaba, New South Wales
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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