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The Long Way Home
by Anderson, Poul
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0586025537
- ISBN 13
- 9780586025536
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Panther, London, 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Jim Burns -- Cover Art. Colour illustrated paperback binding, by Jim Burns, with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. After four years of testing the new Superdrive Hyperspace device, Captain Ed Langley and his crew have been gone four years, but, when they return to earth 6000 years have passed." ... And the power struggles and intrigues of a horrifyingly different New World proved to be deadlier by far than the merciless infinities of space and time ... " – from the rear panel blurb. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with minor creasing of the corners. Reading creases and fading of the back strip. Tanning of the text block edges and pages. A previous owner has placed three digit numbers to the top left hand corner of the verso of the front panel and top right hand corner of the half title page. first publication by this publisher. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 188, [2] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Jim Burns -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0586025537. ISBN/EAN: 9780586025536. Inventory No: 0287421. . 9780586025536
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0287421
- Title
- The Long Way Home
- Author
- Anderson, Poul
- Illustrator
- Jim Burns -- Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0586025537
- ISBN 13
- 9780586025536
- Publisher
- Panther
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- BZDB2 science-fiction interstellar Science Fiction & Fantasy; Jim Burns -- Cover Art Unbranded ISBN: 0586025537 EAN: 9780586025536 Anderson, Poul The Long Way Home
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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