BILLION YEAR SPREE, the History of Science Fiction
by Brian W Aldiss
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Ex-libray copy with usual stickers, stamps, barcode etc. GOOD book in GOOD dust jacket
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Weidenfeld & Nicholson, London - first edition 1973 Hardcover, 8.5" x 5.25" with unclipped dust jacket Ex-libray copy with usual stickers, stamps, barcode etc. GOOD book in GOOD dust jacket Dark-green cloth-bound boards, gold type to spine, transparent protective covering to jacket, fifteen b/w photograhs, critical bibliography, index. First comprehensive history of science fiction to be published. Eleven distinguished chapters by a master.
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Details
- Seller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 30304
- Title
- BILLION YEAR SPREE, the History of Science Fiction
- Author
- Brian W Aldiss
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 8.5" x 5.25" with unclipped dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-libray copy with usual stickers, stamps, barcode etc. GOOD book in GOOD dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson, London - first edition
- Date Published
- 1973
- Pages
- 340 pages
- Keywords
- science fiction pulps:SF symbolism surrealism prediction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pegasus Book Orphanage
Biblio member since 2016
McCrae, Victoria
About Pegasus Book Orphanage
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