The Second Galaxy Reader of Science Fiction
by Gold, H.L
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Edited and with an Introduction by H.L. Gold. Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($3.50), lightly rubbed and bumped at the edges, soiled at the back panel. Green cloth, stained at the foot of the spine, black ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, soiled at the edges, clean internally. A collection of 31 stories from the likes of Heinlein, Leiber, Gunn, Sturgeon, Asimov, Simak, Blish, Sheckley, Knight, Matheson, Miller, Vonnegut, Wyndham, among others.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8852
- Title
- The Second Galaxy Reader of Science Fiction
- Author
- Gold, H.L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Science Fiction, Sci-fi, SF, John Stropa, Jon Stopa
Terms of Sale
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Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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Woodstock, Illinois
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