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Planet Engineering
by Wolfe, Gene
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0915368250
- ISBN 13
- 9780915368259
- Seller
-
Albany, California, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: The Nesfa Press, 1984. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition stated. A scarce edition limited and numbered to 1000 copies of which this is #713 collecting stories, essays and poems and the first ever map from the world of The Book of the New Sun. In black cloth with red type to spine. Bump to bottom front corner with lesser ding to bottom rear. Interior clean and binding solid. Jacket has nick to head of spine and very short tear and scuff to bottom front corner.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LPB007563GW
- Title
- Planet Engineering
- Author
- Wolfe, Gene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0915368250
- ISBN 13
- 9780915368259
- Publisher
- The Nesfa Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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Albany, California
About Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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