A Pictorial History of Science Fiction. [hardcover].
by Kyle, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG+ dj. Meager bottom cover edge rubbing else a clean/tight/crisp copy: no names or writings. Jacket lightly scuffed/s
- ISBN 10
- 0600381935
- ISBN 13
- 9780600381938
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About This Item
London/New York. Hamlyn Publishing. (c1976). HARDCOVER.. Near Fine/VG+ dj. Meager bottom cover edge rubbing else a clean/tight/crisp copy: no names or writings. Jacket lightly scuffed/scratched, light top edge wear else complete/clean/bright. Nice copy for 1976. Quarto. Profusely illustrated in black & white PLUS numerous color photographs & facsimiles. 173pp. Bibliography, Index. Pictorial endpapers, double columned text. Black cloth covers, silver lettered spine. First Edition. Presumed 1st Printing, none stated. Jacket lightly foxed on reverse only. Top edge has multiple tiny chips, one small edge tear taped on reverse.
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- Booktopia
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3122120
- Title
- A Pictorial History of Science Fiction. [hardcover].
- Author
- Kyle, David
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/VG+ dj. Meager bottom cover edge rubbing else a clean/tight/crisp copy: no names or writings. Jacket lightly scuffed/s
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0600381935
- ISBN 13
- 9780600381938
- Publisher
- Hamlyn Publishing.
- Place of Publication
- London/New York.
- Date Published
- (c1976).
- Pages
- 173pp.
- Keywords
- Science Fiction History Art Literature Film Science Fiction Digest Magazines Comics
- Size
- Quarto.
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