THE SECRET SONGS
by Leiber, Fritz
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild wear to edges with a few mild creases, 18 mm closed tear to upper righ
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1968. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild wear to edges with a few mild creases, 18 mm closed tear to upper right rear panel. (28432). Octavo, boards. Signed by Leiber on the title page. Eleven stories including "Coming Attraction," post-atomic war dystopian United States, and introduction by Judith Merril. Leiber's most important story collection of the 1960s. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 238. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-148.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28432
- Title
- THE SECRET SONGS
- Author
- Leiber, Fritz
- Book Condition
- Used - A nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild wear to edges with a few mild creases, 18 mm closed tear to upper righ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Rupert Hart-Davis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Signed . SC . SF
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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