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Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World

by Welfare, Simon Fairley, John

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ISBN 10
0002165368
ISBN 13
9780002165365
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HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. Reprint* Date of Publication: 1980* Publisher: William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, Gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, minimal shelf wear to head & tail of spine. FINE* Jacket condition: colour photo-cover NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Slight shelf wear to top & bottom edge and to head & tail of spine. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Crisp, tight and bright with no annotations or inscriptions, no reading wear, no marks to text. FINE.* Illustrations: Colour & b/w photos, prints and line drawings throughout.* Pages: 213 pp. text. iv pp. Acknowledgements & Index at rear.* Description: Mysterious ape-men, Fortean showers of frogs, ancient electricity, monsters of the deep, megaliths & standing stones, Loch Ness-type monsters, the Nazca lines, crypotzoology, the great Siberian explosion, UFOs, giants etc. Clarke has a voracious appetite for the weird.* A NEAR FINE copy with some slight shelf wear to jacket reducing it to VG*

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Bookseller
Cocksparrow Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
4776
Title
Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World
Author
Welfare, Simon Fairley, John
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - VG+/F/VG
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Thus Reprint,
ISBN 10
0002165368
ISBN 13
9780002165365
Publisher
Collins
Place of Publication
London Uk 216
This edition first published
1980
Size
25.8 x 19.6 x 2.6 cm

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