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KING CREATURE, COME. by TOWNSEND, John Rowe.:

KING CREATURE, COME.

by TOWNSEND, John Rowe.:

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Oxford University Press, 1980.. FIRST EDITION 1980, 8vo, grey boards gilt, 187 pages. No illustrations. Story of an alien colony on Earth and its demise. No inscriptions, a Fine copy in Fine DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
  • Bookseller Roger Middleton GB (GB)
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  • Place of Publication Oxford University Press, 1980.
  • Keywords ALIENS FANTASY SCI FI SCIENCE FICTION CHILDREN'S FICTION

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King Creature, Come

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Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Bob Fowke -- Cover Art. Very pale green boards with gilt coloured titles to the spine. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and to the top to book corners. Dust marks to the paper edges. A few handling marks to the endpapers. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Bob Fowke, with red and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and spine. Bumping to the top dustwrapper corners and rubbing to the lower and there are a few chips to the top paper edges. There is a stain to the top back dustwrapper panel, top edge,? ink. Dustwrapper is our little rubbed and faded as well. A race of aliens from the planet Annulus have set up the colony on earth. The colony is on the verge of failing. A relief ship from the home planet has arrived but even that is no guarantee of the colony's ultimate success. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read More
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by TOWNSEND,, John Rowe

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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980. BOOK: Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Residue to Boards Where Jacket Was Once Taped On; Corners, Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Moderately Cocked. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Price Clipped); Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. ALSO KNOWN AS: The Creatures. SYNOPSIS: "You could say it all began with the arrival of the relief ship. Or you could say it started two or three years before that, with the disappearance of Harmony's sister, Melody. But I think myself it began the day I saw the Creature prowling around the garbage..." From that day, Vector, the narrator of this story, found all his inherited assumptions about the nature of Creatures being called into question. He himself was a Person, a member of the species who had travelled from the planet Annulus and founded a colony on Earth. Despite their assumptions of superiority, all is not well with the Persons in the Colony,… Read More
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