NO FUTURE IN IT: AND OTHER SCIENCE FICTION STORIES
by Brunner, John
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with two light blue horizontal lines from old style jacket protector to the verso with light b
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz, Ltd, 1962. First British (and first hardcover edition). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with two light blue horizontal lines from old style jacket protector to the verso with light bleed through to upper and lower edges. (25596). Octavo, boards. The author's first collection of short fiction. Collects eleven stories. "Brunner's superb early corpus of short fiction, perhaps his greater forte." - Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-71. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-172.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25596
- Title
- NO FUTURE IN IT: AND OTHER SCIENCE FICTION STORIES
- Author
- Brunner, John
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with two light blue horizontal lines from old style jacket protector to the verso with light b
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First British (and first hardcover edition)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- SF . SC
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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