Still River (1st/1st Signed)
by Clement, Hal
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0345329163
- ISBN 13
- 9780345329165
- Seller
-
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Del Rey, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean, and white. Sharp spine ends. Feels lightly read. Fine condition. Jacket lovely, glossy, and straight. Bold colours to panels, has sunned spine. Overall a near fine copy. Signed and dedicated to title page by author. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. An signed copy of this collectible first edition first printing title, by Clement. "To Steve Gibson / from 'Hal Clement'/ (Harry C Stubbs) / (Conspiracy 1987)" Comes with great provenance as this volume was obtained from the estate of Roger Earnshaw, SF collector, well known at British conventions and fandom, and a collector of signed editions.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Durdles Books (IOBA) (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007264
- Title
- Still River (1st/1st Signed)
- Author
- Clement, Hal
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0345329163
- ISBN 13
- 9780345329165
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 544
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
- X weight
- 1100 g
Terms of Sale
Durdles Books (IOBA)
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About the Seller
Durdles Books (IOBA)
Biblio member since 2018
Birmingham, West Midlands
About Durdles Books (IOBA)
Durdles Books is an online bookshop that specialises in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Modern Firsts and Genre Fiction. We also have books in many other categories and think our stock is both varied and interesting. We are constantly busy sourcing new stock in great condition, as collectors ourselves we appreciate that there is nothing like finding a lovely copy of a book that is on "the list". We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), so you can be assured of our commitment to good bookselling practices and customer service.
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- First Edition
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- Sunned
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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