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Galaxy Science Fiction - October 1952
by MacDonald, John D.; Sturgeon, Theodore; Russell, Eric Frank
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
Item Price
$24.95$14.97
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About This Item
New York: Galaxy Publishing Corporation, 1952. Volume 5; Number 1. A fine issue celebrating the second birthday of this ground-breaking magazine. A rare appearance by MacDonald with 'Game For Blondes'. Also, the classic 'Baby is Three' by Mr. Sturgeon and 'A Little Oil' by Russell. Interior art by Kelly Freas and Sibley. Beautiful wrap-around cover art by Emsh. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Soft cover wraps show light shelfwear and a light crease to the bottom corner. Spine is rubbed and chipped at the points. A very strong copy of a great issue in a protective sleeve.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Emsh - Cover Art. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarc Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012101
- Title
- Galaxy Science Fiction - October 1952
- Author
- MacDonald, John D.; Sturgeon, Theodore; Russell, Eric Frank
- Illustrator
- Emsh - Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Galaxy Publishing Corporation
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction; Pulps;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Bookmarc Books
Biblio member since 2011
Campbell River, British Columbia
About Bookmarc Books
We are a small independent, carbon-neutral bookroom located in Campbell River, BC. Open to the public by appointment only, we specialize in Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy & Weird Fiction. Throw in some Occult options and we think we've got a nice assortment, but by all means, have a look for yourself. If you need more info or a scan, just let us know.If you are a local or are visiting the Campbell River area, you can always pick your book up in person...at an agreed upon time, please. We also feature Free Local Delivery!
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Fine
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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