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The Currents of Space
by Asimov, Isaac
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1952. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by Isaac Asimov on the front free end paper and inscribed "To John Zola who thought I'd run out". Bound in publisher's original blue cloth-affect boards with spine lettered in white. Near Fine with toning to edges of boards and pages. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with minor wear at the extremities, light soiling, browning to the blindside.
Synopsis
"A Tom Doherty Associates book."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140945054
- Title
- The Currents of Space
- Author
- Asimov, Isaac
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1952
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Edges
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