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NICK AND THE GLIMMUNG
by Dick, Philip K
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine price-clipped dust jacket. The original price of £7.95 has been clipped, with new price sticker of £8.95 on the f
- ISBN 10
- 0575043075
- ISBN 13
- 9780575043077
- Seller
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Derry, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
London: Gollancz, 1988. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine price-clipped dust jacket. The original price of £7.95 has been clipped, with new price sticker of £8.95 on the flap.. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. A children's science fiction novel written in 1966 but published posthumously in 1988. This fun, lighter tale is set within the same universe as his adult science fiction work, Galactic Pot-Healer. 8vo, green cloth with gilt lettering on spine.. PLEASE NOTE that all our First Editions are also First Printings, unless we specifically note otherwise. All our dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers.
Synopsis
Nick and the Glimmung is a children's science fiction novel, originally written by Philip K. Dick in 1966, it was first published by Gollancz in 1988. It is set on "Plowman's Planet", in the same continuity as his adult SF novel, Galactic Pot-Healer.
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- Bookseller
- Bert Babcock - Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51079
- Title
- NICK AND THE GLIMMUNG
- Author
- Dick, Philip K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Fine in fine price-clipped dust jacket. The original price of £7.95 has been clipped, with new price sticker of £8.95 on the f
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0575043075
- ISBN 13
- 9780575043077
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- scifi, mmb, dystopian
Terms of Sale
Bert Babcock - Bookseller, LLC
Please note that all items are offered subject to prior sale. All our books are FIRST EDITIONS and FIRST PRINTINGS unless noted otherwise. All dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers. All books are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 10 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Bert Babcock - Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Derry, New Hampshire
About Bert Babcock - Bookseller, LLC
Modern first editions - mainly American and English - many of the books being signed; poetry, poetry broadsides, and press books. Most of our holdings are modern and fairly contemporary, and feature both mainstream and genre fiction (e.g. contemporary literature, detective & science fiction), with emphasis on notable writers and literary prize-winners in both prose and poetry.
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