The Mind Parasites
by Colin Wilson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Science Fiction Book Club, 1968. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None. A Science Fiction novel by Colin Wilson. Written as a piece of non-fiction from the then-future (1990's/2000's). It deals with one Professor Gilbert Austin and his conflict with the Tsathogguans, which are invisible monsters, menacing the minds of the world's most brilliant people. In a cloth binding with a dustcover. Externally, smart. Dustcover somewhat grubby. Spine a little yellowed with a small label at base. Top corners slightly bumped. Boards in good condition aside from small dent to top edge. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. A couple of pages, slightly larger than the others have a little fraying at top of text block. Near Fine
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Details
- Seller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- MOD12-B-13
- Title
- The Mind Parasites
- Author
- Colin Wilson
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Science Fiction Book Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8" by 5"
- Keywords
- science fiction professor gilbert austin tsathogguans the mind parasites professor gilbert austin
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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