The Shrinking Man (1st PB w/ SIGNED BOOKPLATE)
by (Science Fiction) MATHESON, Richard
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Fawcett Publications, 1956. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 4 1/4 X 7 Inches. 192 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Basis for the 1957 film of the same name. In addition to this early film version, the novel was a main inspiration for the Disney 1989 hit "Honey I Shrunk the Kids" starring Matt Frewer and Rick Moranis. Signed by author on laid-in bookplate. Light wear and creasing at edges. Light toning. An attractive copy overall.
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- Bookseller
- Back in Time Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3719
- Title
- The Shrinking Man (1st PB w/ SIGNED BOOKPLATE)
- Author
- (Science Fiction) MATHESON, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Original wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Fawcett Publications
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Bookseller catalogs
- Film Related; Disneyana;
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