Assignment in eternity: Four long science fiction stories.
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- NEAR FINE in VERY GOOD PLUS jacket
- Seller
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Fantasy Press,, 1953.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE in VERY GOOD PLUS jacket. 1953 brick red Fantasy Press hardcover, gilt lettering on spine with 6 bands (4 wide, 2 narrow and zig-zagged), Heinlein's name 2.5mm high. Dust jacket with Binkley art, $3.00 price. Book absolutely as new except very small smudge on outer page edges and tanning in the guttters of endpapers. Dust jacket very attractive, with minor edgewear mainly at bottom of spine and a couple of small gouges on back cover, now in clear mylar archival sleeve. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging.
Synopsis
Assignment in Eternity, is a collection of four mixed science fiction and fantasy novellas by Robert A. Heinlein, first published in hardcover by Fantasy Press in 1953, with some of the stories somewhat revised from their original magazine publications, as follows: Gulf (written and published in 1949 in Astounding Science Fiction, October-November 1949).
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- Bookseller
- Brentwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27224
- Title
- Assignment in eternity: Four long science fiction stories.
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE in VERY GOOD PLUS jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fantasy Press,
- Date Published
- 1953.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science fiction & Fantasy;
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