NY: Bantam Books. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. First Paperback Edition. First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. 0140048774 . Publisher's glossy pictorial wraps. John Boyd is the pseudonym of Boyd Upchurch. [Bantam #S5479]. Author's third novel. Two astronauts who just graduate from North Dakota's Mandan Space Academy are sent to Harlech to humanize the world & bring alien cultures into the family of man. What happens when two U. S. Naval astronauts land on the planet Harlech, where there is no government, no law--indeed--no concept of sin! For on Harlech, public nudity is a way of life and the paternalism of children is of little interest to the mothers. This wry, amusing and suspenseful satire is truly John Boyd at his best. . This is a new, unread copy, former owner's initials on fep, else fine. NEAR FINE. . Mass Market Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 184 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4422
Title: THE RAKEHELLS OF HEAVEN
Author: Boyd, John (Boyd Upchurch)
Format/Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
Edition: First Paperback Edition. First Printing
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0140048774
ISBN 13: 9780140048773
Publisher: Bantam Books
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 1971
Keywords: 0140048774, Science Fiction, Fiction;, Novels;
Bookseller catalogs: Science Fiction;

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