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Science Fiction at Large: A Collection of Essays by Various Hands, about the Interface Between Science Fiction & Reality
by Nicholls, Peter (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition (ex-library)/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0575021780
- ISBN 13
- 9780575021785
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Victor Gollancz, London, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition (ex-library)/Fine. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 224 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Front endpapers and title pages marked with Library stamps, but very discreetly, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. This book is currently IN STOCK and would be shipped directly from our Australian address.. In 1975 a series of lectures were held in London examining the interface between science fiction and reality. The lectures are printed in the book and contributors included Ursula Le Guin, Edward de Bono, Alvin Toffler, and Philip Dick. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0575021780. ISBN/EAN: 9780575021785. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3781. . 9780575021785
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- Seller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3781
- Title
- Science Fiction at Large: A Collection of Essays by Various Hands, about the Interface Between Science Fiction & Reality
- Author
- Nicholls, Peter (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition (ex-library)
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0575021780
- ISBN 13
- 9780575021785
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- BZDB137 science fiction, lectures, reality, Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0575021780 EAN: 9780575021785 Nicholls, Peter (editor) Science Fiction at Large: A Collection of Essays by Various Hands, about the Interface Between Science Fiction &
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