Assignment in Eternity
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Palm Desert, California, United States
Item Price
€163.16€114.22
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About This Item
Pennsylvania: Fantasy Press, 1953. A First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a near fine unclipped dust jacket. binding: Brick red cloth boards, Donald Grant later state binding. Top front corner bumped, else volume near fine in all respects. Jacket with light wear to the spine ends, but with rubbing and some loss a the top front corner.
Synopsis
Assignment in Eternity, is a collection of four mixed science fiction and fantasy novellas by Robert A. Heinlein, first published in hardcover by Fantasy Press in 1953, with some of the stories somewhat revised from their original magazine publications, as follows: Gulf (written and published in 1949 in Astounding Science Fiction, October-November 1949).
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004573
- Title
- Assignment in Eternity
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- A First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Fantasy Press
- Place of Publication
- Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ABAA-BOSTON-2022
Terms of Sale
James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA
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About the Seller
James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA
Biblio member since 2017
Palm Desert, California
About James Graham, Bookseller, ABAA
Specializing in Modern First Editions, including many signed copies, with nice collections of Stephen King, Cormac McCarthy, Ray Bradbury, Charles Bukowski and others.
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Later State
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- Spine
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.