The Napoleons of Eridanus
by Barbet, Pierre
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Daw Books, Inc, New York, 1976. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Michael Gilbert. Black and white illustrated title page and illustrations within the text by Michael Gilbert. Colour illustrated card cover with white coloured titles to the front panel and the red and black coloured titles to the backstrip. Yellow coloured tint to textblock edges. A band of experienced soldiers are kidnapped on the retreat from Moscow in 1812. Their task? To teach, and defend, a world that had long ago eradicated war from their vocabulary, and were on the cusp of being invaded. translated from the French by Stanley Hochman Minor creasing to the book corners with rubbing to the book panels and original price sticker has been crossed out with a black coloured marker. Browning to the text block edges fading to the backstrip. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 157, [3 Â further titles from publishing house] pages.. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Michael Gilbert. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 0119282. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0119282
- Title
- The Napoleons of Eridanus
- Author
- Barbet, Pierre
- Illustrator
- Michael Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Daw Books, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- BZDB2 science fiction, humour, Napoleon, militaristic, alternative history Science Fiction & Fantasy; Michael Gilbert Unbranded Barbet, Pierre The Napoleons of Eridanus
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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- 12mo
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- New
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- Text Block
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- Reprint
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...