St Martins Press, New York, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Irv Freeman -- Cover Art. 228pp., last 4 blank. Black coloured boards with silver writing on spine. Shelf wear to the lower book edges and some dust marks to the paper edges. Very minor bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Irv Freeman, with orange and white writing on the front panel and yellow and white on the spine. One small chip to the top front dustwrapper edge, a little rubbing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges and to the dustwrapper corners. "Project Demeter -- a race to achieve interstellar flight.... against impossible odds.". Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Irv Freeman -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0312890508. ISBN/EAN: 9780312890506. Inventory No: 0102588. . 9780312890506

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0102588
Title: The World I Left Behind Me
Author: Walling, William
Illustrator: Irv Freeman -- Cover Art
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0312890508
ISBN 13: 9780312890506
Publisher: St Martins Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1979
Keywords: BZDB2 Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Faster Than Light Travel Science Fiction & Fantasy; Irv Freeman -- Cover Art Unbranded ISBN: 0312890508 EAN: 9780312890506 Walling, William The World I Left Behind Me

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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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