BROKEN SYMMETRIES
by Preuss, Paul
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in fine dust jacket. A lovely copy of a book hard to find in nice condition and with no remainder mark. (#169237) (2
- Seller
-
Laurel, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster, [1983]. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. A lovely copy of a book hard to find in nice condition and with no remainder mark. (#169237) (29905). Octavo, cloth-backed boards. "Preuss will scare you rigid with his convincing picture of mostly well-meaning people and bureaucrats colliding and chain-reacting towards disaster." - David Langford. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-875.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29905
- Title
- BROKEN SYMMETRIES
- Author
- Preuss, Paul
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in fine dust jacket. A lovely copy of a book hard to find in nice condition and with no remainder mark. (#169237) (2
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Timescape Books Distributed by Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1983]
- Keywords
- SF
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
John W. Knott, Jr., BooksellerABAA/ILABFine First Editions
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...