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The Space Merchants
by Frederik Pohl; C. M. Kornbluth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Ballantine Books, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Good in Good dust jacket. 18.5 x 12.5 cm. 12 mo. 179 pages. First edition with no additional printings listing. Green cloth yellow lettering to spine in dust jacket. Dust jacket is clipped and has chipping to the edges. Darkening to the pages. Scratch to front cover of the cloth. Rubbing to edges of the cloth. Code of D-21 on edge of title page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51364
- Title
- The Space Merchants
- Author
- Frederik Pohl; C. M. Kornbluth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
Terms of Sale
Midway Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
St. Paul, Minnesota
About Midway Used and Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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