THE CASE AGAINST TOMORROW
by Pohl, Frederik
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Slight edge rubbing, small tear to lower spine, a bright, very good to nearly fine copy. (30339)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ballantine Books, [1957]. First edition. Slight edge rubbing, small tear to lower spine, a bright, very good to nearly fine copy. (30339). Small octavo, cover art by Richard Powers, pictorial wrappers. Ballantine Book 206. Paperback original. ollects six stories. Includes "My Lady Green Sleeves," a dystopia in which place in society is based on occupation, and "The Midas Plague," a consumer dystopia.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30339
- Title
- THE CASE AGAINST TOMORROW
- Author
- Pohl, Frederik
- Book Condition
- Used - Slight edge rubbing, small tear to lower spine, a bright, very good to nearly fine copy. (30339)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1957]
- Keywords
- SF . SC . Paperback
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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