Born of Man & Woman
by Matheson, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Ex-Library/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Max Reinhardt, London, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library/No Dust Jacket. In original hardcover binding with white coloured titles to the backstrip. Early short stories from this author which made his name synonymous with " ... originality and imagination in modern science fiction. He is humour with a wry and satirical twist; he is the terror of the unknown and 1/2 understood. Here are tense and gripping stories, written in an atmosphere of steadily-building suspense, as well as Worman human ones, written honestly and understandingly." Â from the remnants of the front fold over panel, which has been attached to the free front end page. The dustjacket front panel has been pasted to the front panel of the book. Parts of the front fold over flap has been pasted to the front free end page, the front free end page has tape staining and some library notations, The 2nd free end page has library pocket and date due slip pasted, library rubber stamp on rear paste down. Numerous date stamps and some tape marks on the rear of free end page. The 2nd rear end page is partially detached. The webbing of the binding is visible at that point. Size: 12mo (Small Hardcover). (6), 164 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Short stories; Inventory No: 0228491. .
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Details
- Seller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0228491
- Title
- Born of Man & Woman
- Author
- Matheson, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-Library
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Max Reinhardt
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- BZDB2 short stories, fiction, science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy; Short stories; Unbranded Matheson, Richard Born of Man & Woman
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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