New York: Tor, 1997. First. hardcover. Fine/near fine. John Harris.. First edition. Fine book in near fine jacket. Light wear to dust jacket at rear flap fold, now in new removable protective cover. Blue boards, gold print on spine. Light bumps to spine ends. Corners are sharp; binding is square and tight; pages are bright and clean, unmarked. Tor / Book-of-the-Month Club hard cover with dust jacket, co-issued with the Tor edition, 1st edition, 1st printing Nov. 1997, complete number line. ISBN: 9780312863388, 1005 pages, cover art by John Harris. 8vo (9.5"" x 6.5"") The back flap says ""A Book-of-the-Month Club copublication"". This publication dated the same as the Trade Retail edition, based on the copublication credit. The book club edition appears to be the retail trade edition in a book club unpriced dust jacket. 45 stories spanning the 20th century, including some foreign language original stories translated into English for the first time.

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Seller: Bujoldfan (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 091809040312863381cvr
Title: The Science Fiction Century
Author: David G. Hartwell
Illustrator: John Harris.
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: near fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First
ISBN 10: 0312863381
ISBN 13: 9780312863388
Publisher: Tor
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1997
Bookseller catalogs: Science Fiction / Fantasy; First editions;
Size: 8vo

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