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THE LIGHTS IN THE SKY ARE STARS

THE LIGHTS IN THE SKY ARE STARS

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THE LIGHTS IN THE SKY ARE STARS

by Brown, Fredric

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New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1953. First edition. Mild foxing to page edges, slight rubbing to board edges, a nearly fine copy in a very good to nearly fine dust jacket with a tiny 7 mm closed tear to the upper front panel, slight darkening to spine panel and darkening to the white edge background of the rear panel. (27989). Octavo, boards. The author's second SF novel. A novel about the campaign to secure funding from Congress for the stalled American space program, money to send a manned spacecraft to Jupiter in 2001. "A powerful, poignant plea for spaceflight and a study of a man obsessed by it."- Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-68. Survey of Science Fiction Literature III, pp. 1217-20.

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Bookseller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
27989
Title
THE LIGHTS IN THE SKY ARE STARS
Author
Brown, Fredric
Book Condition
Used - Mild foxing to page edges, slight rubbing to board edges, a nearly fine copy in a very good to nearly fine dust jacket with a ti
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Publisher
E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc.
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1953
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
SF

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