The Promise of Space
by Clarke, Arthur C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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About This Item
New York, Evanston, And London: Harper & Row, Publishers. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1968. Cloth. A Near Fine edition with some fading to the black cloth boards in a Very Good+ dust-jacket that is somewhat scuffed. A previous owner's library stamping is on the front ear of the dust-jacket and the half-title page; This book is about a young girl named Val who, along with her father and brother, are the only people left on a small, barren planet after a great cataclysm destroys the rest of the world. Val and her father set out on a journey in search of new territory, hoping to find a new home for humanity. Along the way, they meet many strange and wonderful creatures who help them on their way, culminating in a final confrontation with a powerful enemy. The Promise of Space is an exciting and adventure-filled story that will leave readers eager for more.; 8vo; 325 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53770
- Title
- The Promise of Space
- Author
- Clarke, Arthur C
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, Evanston, And London
- Date Published
- 1968
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