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THE Science Fiction Source Book
by DAVID WINGROVE(EDITOR), BRIAN W. ALDISS(FOREWORD)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0582555922
- ISBN 13
- 9780582555921
- Seller
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THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARLOW, ESSEX, UK: LONGMAN. Hard cover with dust jacket. Slight wear on DJ edges. No printed price on DJ, not price clipped. Black boards. Gilt titles on board spine. Moderate slant to board spine. Tanned and foxed pages. Overall clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. A guide to Science Fiction. Themes, authors, World Building, Sub-genres. Articles on writing by Frederik Pohl, Poul Anderson, Ray Bradbury, Richard Cowper, Christopher Evans, Ursula Le Guin, Larry Niven, Robert Silverberg, John Sladek, Lisa Tuttle, Roger Zelazny. Forreword By Brian Aldiss. Afterword by Kingsley Amis. Location: SG2 . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1984.
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- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018044
- Title
- THE Science Fiction Source Book
- Author
- DAVID WINGROVE(EDITOR), BRIAN W. ALDISS(FOREWORD)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0582555922
- ISBN 13
- 9780582555921
- Publisher
- LONGMAN
- Place of Publication
- HARLOW, ESSEX, UK
- Date Published
- 1984
- Pages
- 330
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TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Foxed
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