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A Plague of Demons (Penguin Science Fiction)
by Laumer, Keith
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Penguin Books, Middlesex, England, 1967. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Alan Aldridge – Cover Art. Colour paperback binding with white and purple coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. John Bravais had to save humanity from the savage dog-like "things". "First transformed by surgery into a superman, John Bravais probes evermore deeply into the secret nightmare world of the "things". At last, when only his mind remains – trapped in a vast robot war machine on the Moon – only by an immense act of will-power can you give humanity a future." -- from rear panel blurb. Creasing to the book corners with some chipping along the front edge of the panels. Rubbing to the panels with light browning of the text block edges and pages. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). [4], 5 - 169, [7 – of which six further titles on publishing house] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Alan Aldridge – Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 0122238. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0122238
- Title
- A Plague of Demons (Penguin Science Fiction)
- Author
- Laumer, Keith
- Illustrator
- Alan Aldridge – Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Middlesex, England
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- BZDB2 science fiction, Demons, invasion, earth, Alan Aldridge – Cover Art Science Fiction & Fantasy; Alan Aldridge – Cover Art Unbranded Laumer, Keith A Plague of Demons (Penguin Science Fiction)
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
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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- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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