Vintage Pkd.
by Dick, Philip K
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Vintage Books.. Fine with no dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Fine in plain white wrappers with orange titles. (Pub. Date changed in ink. ) (199pp. ) ; 5 1/4" x 8"; 199 pages .
Synopsis
Philip K. Dick was born in Chicago in 1928 and lived most of his life in California. He briefly attended the University of California, but dropped out before completing any classes. In 1952 he began writing professionally, going on to write thirty-six novels, including Martian Time-Slip , A Scanner Darkly , and Ubik , and five short-story collections. He won the 1963 Hugo Award for best novel for The Man in the High Castle and the 1975 John W. Campbell Memorial Award for best novel of the year for Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said . Philip K. Dick died in 1982.
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Details
- Seller
- Waverley Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3114671
- Title
- Vintage Pkd.
- Author
- Dick, Philip K
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Vintage Books.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
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About the Seller
Waverley Books
Biblio member since 2005
Santa Monica, California
About Waverley Books
Waverley Books is a mail order operation.We conduct business from our home. Lists of books for sale are issued regularly during the year. Customers are welcome by appointment to view the inventory.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Uncorrected Proof
- An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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