THE YEAR OF THE QUIET SUN
by Tucker, Wilson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0839825293
- ISBN 13
- 9780839825296
- Seller
-
Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Gregg Press, 1979. First edition thus, first printing . Hardcover. First Printing, June 1979" noted on the copyright page. New introduction by Sandra Miesel. Nebula nominee, 1970. Hugo nominee, 1971. Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, *4-557. Magill, Survey of Science Fiction Literature, pp 2520 - 2524. Bound in original dark green buckram. Gregg Press published mainly for the library trade. Relatively few copies were offered for sale retail. A fine and bright copy, issued without dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46979
- Title
- THE YEAR OF THE QUIET SUN
- Author
- Tucker, Wilson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus, first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0839825293
- ISBN 13
- 9780839825296
- Publisher
- Gregg Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- 1sted, science fiction, paperback
Terms of Sale
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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- Copyright page
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- Jacket
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- New
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- Buckram
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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