The Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov
by Patrouch, Joseph F
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385086962
- ISBN 13
- 9780385086967
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Doubleday, New York, 1974. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. XXVIII, 284 pages, in original mustard yellow boards. Decorated dust jacket. The bottom edge of the text block has the traditional purple splatter used by Doubleday when remaindering their books. Otherwise there is no damage to the book. The dust jacket has a short fair on the bottom of the front panel, and the light rubbing on the front fold over crease. The author covers all of Asimov's science-fiction from the early short stories and describes a certain themes and settings recur, how Asimov was influenced in his career by different people, and how his works influenced and changed the tone of the genre. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Books on Books. ISBN: 0385086962. ISBN/EAN: 9780385086967. Inventory No: 0246260. . 9780385086967
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- Seller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0246260
- Title
- The Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov
- Author
- Patrouch, Joseph F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- ISBN 10
- 0385086962
- ISBN 13
- 9780385086967
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- BZDB2 literary criticisms, analysis, Retrospective Essays & Literary Criticism; Books on Books. Unbranded ISBN: 0385086962 EAN: 9780385086967 Patrouch, Joseph F. The Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Rubbing
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- Fair
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...