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Midworld
by Foster, Alan Dean
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Readers Union, Newton Abbot, 1978. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Bright yellow coloured boards with gilt coloured titles. Illustrated dustwrapper with blue and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and white and yellow coloured titles to the backstrip. Set on a planet with a enormous rainforest which had seven levels, from the lower to where in a perpetual dark swamp abominations slither and eat, and the middle levels where a primitive society had lived for hundreds of years. Bjorn was a child of this world, and, against his better instincts, risked his life to save the giants who came to his world knowing nothing of the upper or lower levels, and he was guiding them through the forest until he realised his mistake .... 'Humanx Commonwealth' number 3. Softening and rubbing of the backstrip edges and rubbing of the book corners. Light tanning of the textblock edges and pages. A little rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with sunning of the backstrip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 231, [3] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 0129416. .
Synopsis
Midworld is a science fiction novel written by Alan Dean Foster.
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Details
- Seller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0129416
- Title
- Midworld
- Author
- Foster, Alan Dean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Readers Union
- Place of Publication
- Newton Abbot
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Science fiction, colonisation, rainforest, exploitation, danger, 'Humanx Commonwealth' - no. 3 Science Fiction & Fantasy; Unbranded Foster, Alan Dean Midworld
Terms of Sale
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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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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...