Vault of the Ages
by Anderson, Poul
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Black cloth. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket by Paul Orban (touch of rubbing at spine ends)
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: John C. Winston, 1952. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket by Paul Orban (touch of rubbing at spine ends). First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Handsome copy of Anderson's first book. Currey p. 14
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 312105
- Title
- Vault of the Ages
- Author
- Anderson, Poul
- Format/Binding
- 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Black cloth. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket by Paul Orban (touch of rubbing at spine ends)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John C. Winston
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Science Fiction / Fantasy | First Book
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