A Pioneer Through Time
by Heilig, Matthias R
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The American Press, 1963. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: The American Press, 1963. Stated First Edition. Fine/Very Good+. Stated First Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket. Orange cloth boards are clean, with crisp black lettering on spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages are clean and bright with clean blank endpapers - no names, writing or marks, top of pages (top text block edge) has faint water stain. 314 pages. Dust jacket has very slight soiling to rear panel (faint water mark at top edge), one short closed edge tear, tiny chip at base of rear panel edge, size of match head. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The hero of this intriguing novel is literally immortal, a Stone Age man who, through some mysterious agency, is destined to live from his time to our own, traveling through all of humanity's past experiments in civilization..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027400
- Title
- A Pioneer Through Time
- Author
- Heilig, Matthias R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- Stated First Edition.
- Publisher
- The American Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- FICTION, TIME TRAVEL, IMMORTALITY, FIRST EDITION, MATTHIAS R. HEILIG, SCIENCE FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Text Block
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Good+
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- First Edition
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