THE FROZEN YEAR
by Blish, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Faint stain to lower front cover, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with light rubbing to corners and spine ends a
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ballantine Books, [1957]. First edition. Faint stain to lower front cover, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with light rubbing to corners and spine ends and small closed tear with crease to upper front panel and two light blue horizontal lines on the verso of the jacket (offset from a previous jacket protector) with slight bleed through. (14721). Octavo, cloth.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14721
- Title
- THE FROZEN YEAR
- Author
- Blish, James
- Book Condition
- Used - Faint stain to lower front cover, a nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with light rubbing to corners and spine ends a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1957]
- Keywords
- SF
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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- Verso
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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