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Bullard of the Space Patrol (World Junior Library WJ-7)
by Jameson, Malcolm; Norton, Andre (Editor); Finlay, Virgil (Illustrator)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/VG-
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Cleveland/New York: World Junior Library, 1951. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/VG-. Finlay, Virgil. The exciting adventures of John Bullard, greatest of the science-fiction adventurers," in 206 pages, edited by sci-fi great Andre Norton. Orig. published in Astounding Science Fiction & by Street & Street in 1951, this is the First Printing for a YA audience by World (no later date), part of its Junior Library collection (First, thus). Hardcover small octavo has red cloth-covered boards, blind-stamped to front with gilt rules & lettering to spine.Condition is VG- (minus): clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages moderately tanned, unmarked save for two old bookstore stamps in front matter & "Christmas 1957" in pen to ffep. Modest rubbing to extremities & bumping to all corners. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $1.00 price intact to front flap) is also VG-, with many small chips & creasing, short tears, red dampstain to rear that very faintly replicates on lower back board; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023505
- Title
- Bullard of the Space Patrol (World Junior Library WJ-7)
- Author
- Jameson, Malcolm; Norton, Andre (Editor); Finlay, Virgil (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Finlay, Virgil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- World Junior Library
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland/New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- YA young adult space exploration sci-fi science fiction adventure series chapter books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Science Fiction-Fantasy;
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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