If --Worlds of Science Fiction; Volume 8, Number 6, October 1958
by Quinn, James L. -- Editor
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Quinn Publishing Company, Inc, New York, 1958. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Ed Valigursky -- Cover Art. Ephemera 100 g.; 160 pages. Colour illustrated front cover, by Ed Valigursky, with white, brown and blue titles to the front panel and orange titles to the backstrip. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations by various artists. Rubbing to the backstrip edges and rubbing and some creasing of the book covers. Browning to the text block edges and internal text. This book has come in contact with moisture and bubbling of the text and sustaining these visible Worlds of If Science Fiction; Volume 8, Number 6, October 1958. This book Is a "Short History of Space Travel" with numerous short stories about space travel from A.D. 1950 through two A.D. 32,000,000. Contributors include A. Bertram Chandler and Cordwainer Smith. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Type: Ephemera. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Ed Valigursky -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Ephemera; Pulp Fiction; Inventory No: 0110579. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0110579
- Title
- If --Worlds of Science Fiction; Volume 8, Number 6, October 1958
- Author
- Quinn, James L. -- Editor
- Illustrator
- Ed Valigursky -- Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Quinn Publishing Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Science Fiction Magazine -- Ephemera -- Pulp Fiction -- Worlds of If Science Fiction; Volume 8, Number 6, October 1958, A Short History of Space Travel -- Edition -- A. Bertram Chandler and Cordwainer Smith, Ed Valigursky -- Cover Art Science Fic
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ephemera; Pulp Fiction;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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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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