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Between Planets
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Albany, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. First US Edition/Later Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. An ex-library copy reinforced for the library market in blue pictorial cloth. Bookplates to front pastedown and ffep, Stamps, notes to title page, copyright and dedication. Small due slip/pocket removal scar to rfep and a couple other paper scars to front and bottom edges of rear pastedown. Jacket is unclipped($3.31 net) with call letter and library binding stickers to bottom of spine. Large tears to top of spine with chipping that have been taped, outside and in. Letters to rear panel and small stain near rear flap which has small split. Some trimming to rear flap and marks.
Synopsis
Between Planets is a 1951 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, originally serialised in Blue Book magazine (September, October 1951). It was published in hardcover that year by Scribner's as part of the Heinlein juveniles.
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Details
- Seller
- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- LPB006955RH
- Title
- Between Planets
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First US Edition/Later Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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Albany, California
About Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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