TOMORROW AND TOMORROW AND THE FAIRY CHESSMEN..
by Padgett, Lewis (pseudonym of Henry Kuttner and Catherine Lucile Moore)
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- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with slight wear to the spine ends. (31961)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Gnome Press, Inc. Publishers, [1951]. First edition. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with slight wear to the spine ends. (31961). Octavo, boards. Inscribed and signed by Moore on the title page. Collects two short novels first published in ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION as two-part serials in January-February 1947 and January-February 1946. "Two complexly plotted but superior short novels with grim and bitter dystopian views." - Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 3-108. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-619.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31961
- Title
- TOMORROW AND TOMORROW AND THE FAIRY CHESSMEN..
- Author
- Padgett, Lewis (pseudonym of Henry Kuttner and Catherine Lucile Moore)
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with slight wear to the spine ends. (31961)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Gnome Press, Inc. Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1951]
- Keywords
- SF . SC . Signed
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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