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Laughing Space (An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor)
by Isaac Asimov and J.O. Jeppson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Collectible; Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1982. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. WARMLY INSCRIBED IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION BY BOTH ISAAC ASIMOV AND HIS WIFE J.O. JEPPSON TO THEIR CLOSE FRIENDS LES AND CHAUCY BENNETTS. A solid copy to boot of the 1982 1st thus. Tight and VG+ in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with light chipping at the spine ends and several very small closed tears along the bottom-edges. Octavo, 521 pgs. Signed by Author(s).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8227
- Title
- Laughing Space (An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor)
- Author
- Isaac Asimov and J.O. Jeppson
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Rare Isaac Asimov, signed Isaac Asimov, rare Humor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor; Science Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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