DOUBLE STAR: THE VIRGINIA EDITION, VOLUME VI
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1592221203
- ISBN 13
- 9781592221202
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Decatur, GA: Meisha Merlin Publishing, Inc. , 2007. First edition thus, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Cloth issue. Introduction by William H. Patterson, Jr. Hugo Award winner, 1955. "Double Star offers convincing description of the way a planet-spanning constitutional monarchy might actually work. Heinlein's lifelong concern for citizen involvement in politics, shorn of his usual meritocratic elitism, is shown to good advantage." Quoted from Barron; Anatomy of Wonder 4, 3-86. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket, housed within a fine example of the publisher's slipcase. An as new copy.
Synopsis
Double Star is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, first serialized in Astounding Science Fiction (February, March, April 1956) and published in hardcover the same year. At the 1957 Worldcon it received the Hugo Award for Best Novel of the previous year.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050326
- Title
- DOUBLE STAR: THE VIRGINIA EDITION, VOLUME VI
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus, first printing
- ISBN 10
- 1592221203
- ISBN 13
- 9781592221202
- Publisher
- Meisha Merlin Publishing, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Decatur, GA
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- science fiction, fantasy, horror, supernatural.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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