The Long Result
by John Brunner
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1965 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 7.5" by 5". None. An excellent first edition copy of this exciting novel in which sci-fi meets detective fiction, written by John Brunner. First edition, bound in the publisher's original cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Written by British author John Brunner, who was best known for his science-fiction novels, winning a number of awards for his works over the years.'The Long Result' is an exciting, futuristic novel where science-fiction meets detective fiction. Brunner creates fascinating and believable characters, despite many of them hailing from far-off planets. In Brunner's imagined future, the protagonists must fight against prejudice within human-alien relations. In the publisher's original cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with minor shelf wear and a touch of fading to the extremities. Dust wrapper is also excellent, with light creasing and light marking. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 893Q25
- Title
- The Long Result
- Author
- John Brunner
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- John Brunner first edition science-fiction detective fiction first edition novel the long result
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Shelf Wear
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