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Crisis on Doona
by McCaffrey, Anne & Nye, Jody Lynn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1857231236
- ISBN 13
- 9781857231236
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Orbit, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Blue coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound) – illustrated not credited, with blue and dark purple coloured titles to the front panel and back strip 25 years ago Human and Hrruban - alien and feline, civilisations decided to do a social experiment of living together on the planet Doona. "... Now that contract has run out and it is up for renewal. Everything that Human and Hrruban has worked for – particularly the delicate alliance itself – is in peril and could be destroyed utterly ... " – from front fold over panel blurb. Minor rubbing of the back strip edges and of the book corners. Age toning of the text block edges and lighter toning of the pages. Minor rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], 476 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 1857231236. ISBN/EAN: 9781857231236. Inventory No: 0128707. . 9781857231236
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0128707
- Title
- Crisis on Doona
- Author
- McCaffrey, Anne & Nye, Jody Lynn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1857231236
- ISBN 13
- 9781857231236
- Publisher
- Orbit
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Science Fiction, Human - Hrruban cohabitation, planet, series – 2 Science Fiction & Fantasy; Unbranded ISBN: 1857231236 EAN: 9781857231236 McCaffrey, Anne & Nye, Jody Lynn Crisis on Doona
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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