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When Worlds Collide
by Balmer, Edwin and Philip Wylie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/VG-
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1933. Same size and jacket design as the first edition which is scarce. Green cloth boards are clean and still pretty sharp. One small dent to top edge. Unmarked, still pretty tight and square at spine. Jacket is colorful and same as first but has fairly small chips at spine ends and bottom right of front panel and rear panel. In mylar. . Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/VG-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
When Worlds Collide is a 1933 science fiction novel co-written by Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer; they both also co-authored the sequel After Worlds Collide (1934). It was first published as a six-part monthly serial in Blue Book magazine, illustrated by Joseph Franké.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012138
- Title
- When Worlds Collide
- Author
- Balmer, Edwin and Philip Wylie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Classic Author's;
Terms of Sale
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Books sent out within 24 - 48 hours upon receipt of order. Return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 15 days after delivery if an item arrives that is not as described.
About the Seller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
About Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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