THE BLACK STAR PASSES
by Campbell, Jr., John W
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Previous owner's ink stamp to half title page, some toning to end papers, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a some mild rub
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Reading: Fantasy Press, [1953]. First edition. Previous owner's ink stamp to half title page, some toning to end papers, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a some mild rubbing. (30668). Octavo, cover art by Ric Binkley, cloth. One of 500 numbered copies signed by Campbell on an inserted limitation leaf. Space opera. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-210.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30668
- Title
- THE BLACK STAR PASSES
- Author
- Campbell, Jr., John W
- Book Condition
- Used - Previous owner's ink stamp to half title page, some toning to end papers, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a some mild rub
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Fantasy Press
- Place of Publication
- Reading
- Date Published
- [1953]
- Keywords
- SF . SC . Signed
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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