FALSE DAWN
by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a near fine dj.
- ISBN 10
- 0385131445
- ISBN 13
- 9780385131445
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Doubleday,, 1978.. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a near fine dj.. First edition. Novel set in California in the 21st century, a world devasted by pollution, war and disease. SIGNED and dated on the title page by Yarbro, who also corrected her year of birth on the copyright page. When signing this Yarbro commented that it was only the first printing dust jacket that the red eyes of the mutant pirate on a motorcycle on the cover were improperly offset. 208 pp.
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Details
- Seller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 24060
- Title
- FALSE DAWN
- Author
- Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn
- Format/Binding
- SIGNED hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a near fine dj.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385131445
- ISBN 13
- 9780385131445
- Publisher
- Doubleday,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1978.
- Keywords
- post-apocalyptic, near future,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction and Fantasy;
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- Fine
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- Offset
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Title Page
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- Copyright page
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.