Star Bridge
by WILLIAMSON, JACK & GUNN, JAMES E
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Sidgwick & Jackson 1978. FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 213pp, VG+ (sl fading to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, sm tape repair to inside edge, moderate fading to spine, light chafing)
Synopsis
Star Bridge is a science fiction novel by authors Jack Williamson and James E. Gunn. It was published in 1955 by Gnome Press in an edition of 5,000 copies. However, 900 copies were never bound. It was also issued in paperback by Ace (D-159, 1955, 35¢) and reissued by Ballantine Books (#30258, 1982) with minor typographic errors.
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- Title
- Star Bridge
- Author
- WILLIAMSON, JACK & GUNN, JAMES E
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sidgwick & Jackson 1978
- Keywords
- modern first editions THUS scifi science fiction novels literature Jack Williamson James Gunn
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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