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Methuselah's Children
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- Condition
- Publisher's original black boards with red titles to the spine. Text block toned, else fine copy in fine unclipped pictorial yel
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Hicksville, New York: Gnome Press, 1958. First editiion. 188 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's original black boards with red titles to the spine. Text block toned, else fine copy in fine unclipped pictorial yellow first state dust jacket by Lionel Dillon. First editiion. 188 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Currey, p. 233
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 365537
- Title
- Methuselah's Children
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- 188 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Publisher's original black boards with red titles to the spine. Text block toned, else fine copy in fine unclipped pictorial yel
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First editiion
- Publisher
- Gnome Press
- Place of Publication
- Hicksville, New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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New York, New York
About James Cummins Bookseller
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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