Methuen, London, 1979. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Chris Moore -- Cover Art. Colour illustrated paperback binding (wraparound), by Chris Moore, with gold and white coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the back strip. In a world where technology has been lost and destroyed there are pockets of knowledge retained. From such a place a young man sets out to find "Place of Going to the Stars". On his journey he meets many strange and wonderful people, and, when he finally gets to the jumping off place with he finds " ... wonder abounds almost at the edge of the universe. A new challenge, for man to rediscover his destiny, filled his heritage and to recover this lost knowledge." Â– from rear panel blurb. A previous owner has placed clear contact plastic on the book. Tanning of the text block edges and panels. A previous owner has placed a number to the top right hand corner of the half title page. Fading of the back strip. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 219, [1] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Chris Moore -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0417028407. ISBN/EAN: 9780417028408. Inventory No: 0288565. . 9780417028408

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0288565
Title: A Heritage Of Stars
Author: Simak, Clifford D
Illustrator: Chris Moore -- Cover Art
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0417028407
ISBN 13: 9780417028408
Publisher: Methuen
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1979
Keywords: BZDB2 Science fiction, future world, quest, lost technology Science Fiction & Fantasy; Chris Moore -- Cover Art Unbranded ISBN: 0417028407 EAN: 9780417028408 Simak, Clifford D. A Heritage Of Stars

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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