The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8
by Carr, Terry [ed.]
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ballentine Books, 1979. Book Club Edition. Hardcover with yellow boards. Very Good/Good. A good readable copy with dust jacket. Jacket has some wear to the edges and corners with minor chipping and a one-inch tear on the back cover. Corners bumped, fore-edge foxed, pages lightly toned. A good reading copy in a dust jacket with interesting cover illustration by Gary Viskupic.
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Details
- Seller
- Librariana Fine Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 472
- Title
- The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8
- Author
- Carr, Terry [ed.]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with yellow boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ballentine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Bookseller catalogs
- FINE BOOKS;
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About the Seller
Librariana Fine Books
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Portland, Oregon
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Our mission is to help individuals, families and organizations furnish their bookspaces in a way that reflects their personality and values.
Beginning with fine books, and extending to other "librariana" - art, antiques and collectibles that make a space a library. We also repair books, and consult with home owners, organizations and bookstore owners looking to make their bookspaces into purposeful sanctuaries.
Whether your bookspace is a corner shelf in a bedroom, or a grand corporate space for meetings and work, Librariana can help "improve your library".
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...