Rite of Passage
by Alexei Panshin
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0839823363
- ISBN 13
- 9780839823360
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About This Item
SIGNED/Inscribed. First U.S. hardcover. Rite of Passage. Gregg Press (1976). Alexei Panshin. New introduction by Panshin. Frontispiece illustration by Richard Powers. Shakespeare's Sonnet XCIV added to this edition by author's request. Winner of the 1968 Nebula award for best novella.1969 Hugo nominee. Signed/Inscribed by Panshin (with her little bird drawing) to a friend. Green full cloth hardcover with distinctive Gregg Press gold/red design. A very near fine, seemingly unread copy. Mere hint of toning to page edges, else quite fine. Publisher did not issue a jacket. 12-b
Synopsis
Rite of Passage is a science fiction novel by Alexei Panshin. Published in 1968, this novel about a Shipboard teenager's coming of age won that year's Nebula Award. It was also nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1969.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Widdershin's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 754
- Title
- Rite of Passage
- Author
- Alexei Panshin
- Illustrator
- Richard Powers
- Format/Binding
- Full cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0839823363
- ISBN 13
- 9780839823360
- Publisher
- Gregg Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1976
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
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