Looking Backward, From the Year 2000
by REYNOLDS, Mack
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Morley, West Yorkshire: The Elmfield Press, 1976. First U.K. Edition. First Impression (and first hardcover edition), preceded by the Ace paperback edition issued in 1973. Octavo; rust-colored paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 237pp. Spine ends gently nudged, else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, with light shelfwear and a few faint creases to flaps. Utopian novel with a strong nod to Edward Bellamy's classic 1888 novel Looking Backward.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27430
- Title
- Looking Backward, From the Year 2000
- Author
- REYNOLDS, Mack
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Publisher
- The Elmfield Press
- Place of Publication
- Morley, West Yorkshire
- Date Published
- 1976
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Fantasy - Lost Race - Science Fiction; Utopian Literature;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....