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I Am Legend.
by Matheson, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine, cover edges lightly toned, in a very good plus price-clipped dust jacket.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York.: Walker, 1970. First hardcover edition.. Publisher’s white cloth, black spine title, top edge stained blue.. Near fine, cover edges lightly toned, in a very good plus price-clipped dust jacket.. 21.5x14 cm.. Signed by the author on the title page. weight: 0.7 lb.
Synopsis
I Am Legend is a 1954 science fiction/horror novel by American writer Richard Matheson. It was influential in the development of the vampire genre as well as the zombie genre, in popularizing the concept of a worldwide apocalypse due to disease, and in exploring the notion of vampirism as a disease.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 299452
- Title
- I Am Legend.
- Author
- Matheson, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Publisher’s white cloth, black spine title, top edge stained blue.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine, cover edges lightly toned, in a very good plus price-clipped dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First hardcover edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Walker
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1970
- Pages
- 122 pp.
- Size
- 21.5x14 cm.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horror;
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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