Dobson Books, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Good. Size: Duodecimo12mo. 134 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Front endpapers and title pages marked with Library stamps, but very discreetly, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. Envoy to New Worlds (1963) is the first collection of Retief stories by Keith Laumer. There are six tales, all published between 1961 and 1962. For those not in the know, James Retief is a low-ranking official in the Terran Diplomatic Corps, an organization that seems to be willfully determined to work against the best interests of Earth. Retief, using a bit of trickery and martial arts, manages to foil pirates, villainous aliens, and dictators in spite of his superiors. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 023477648x. ISBN/EAN: 9780234776483. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 4009. . 9780234776483

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Seller: Great Southern Books (AU)
Seller's Inventory #: 4009
Title: Envoy to New Worlds
Author: Laumer, Keith
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition (ex-library)
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 023477648X
ISBN 13: 9780234776483
Publisher: Dobson Books
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1972
Keywords: BZDB137 science fiction, james retief Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 023477648x EAN: 9780234776483 Laumer, Keith Envoy to New Worlds

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