THE CHRYSALIDS
by John Wyndham
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Harmondsworth UK: Penguin Books, 1958. First Paperback edition. Paperback. Very good. 4 1/4 x 7 inches. 200 pages. Condition is Very Good; front cover lightly foxed, spine toned, spine is not creased and binding is very tight, some pages lightly toned in the margins. STK
Synopsis
The Chrysalids is a science fiction novel by John Wyndham, first published in 1955 by Michael Joseph. It is the least typical of Wyndham's major novels, but is regarded by some people as his best. The novel was adapted for BBC radio by Barbara Clegg in 1982 and for the theater by playwright David Harrower in 1999.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51098
- Title
- THE CHRYSALIDS
- Author
- John Wyndham
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth UK
- Date Published
- 1958
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.