The Sound of His Horn
by Sarban [pseudonym of John William Wall] introduction by Kingsley Amis
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ballantine, 1960. Paperback. 125p., pages tones, lightly-worn, first mass-market US edition in pictorial wraps. 377 K. In spite of the cover blurb claiming this to be an original publication the book was first published in 1952 in hardcover by Peter Davies. A science fiction novel about an alternate world where the Nazis won and which has elements of both "Dr. Moreau" and "The Most Dangerous Game.
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 287850
- Title
- The Sound of His Horn
- Author
- Sarban [pseudonym of John William Wall] introduction by Kingsley Amis
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ballantine
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Bookseller catalogs
- 1950S; Science Fiction; Nazi, all 20th C varieties; Vintage paperbacks;
Terms of Sale
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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- Pictorial Wraps
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