Islands in the Sky
by Arthur C. Clarke
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0451126971
- ISBN 13
- 9780451126979
- Seller
-
State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Signet, 1960. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. 1st printing. Cover: Paul Lehr. Slight nick on spine. Date written in pen fep. Clean, tight, unread copy. VG+
Synopsis
Islands in the Sky is a science fiction novel written by Arthur C. Clarke, and published in 1952. It is one of his earliest and lesser known works. The book tells the story of Roy Malcolm, a young space enthusiast who wins a trip to the Inner Space Station by way of his knowledge of aviation on a game show. Once aboard, Roy learns the effects of zero-G with delight, and joins the mishaps and adventures of the young crew of the station.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Webster's Bookstore Cafe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0000035375
- Title
- Islands in the Sky
- Author
- Arthur C. Clarke
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0451126971
- ISBN 13
- 9780451126979
- Publisher
- Signet
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- in x in x in
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
- X weight
- lb
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Webster's Bookstore Cafe
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State College, Pennsylvania
About Webster's Bookstore Cafe
Websters has been selling online since 1994. We're located in downtown State College, PA and have a busy cafe, a performance space, and also stock vintage vinyl. Community is our key! Woman-owned and LGBTQ-friendly, we are a general used bookstore.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...