Synopsis
This is a British hardcover, published by Taplinger. Best short fiction by one of science fiction's Grand Masters. Includes essays by Pohl and Lester del Rey, plus the following stories: The Day the Icicle Works Closed (1960); Day Million (1966); The Midas Plague (1954); The Tunnel Under the World (1955); Grandy Devil (1955); The Hated (1958); We Never Mention Aunt Nora (1958); The Martian in the Attic (1960); The Census Takers (1956); The Children of Night (1964); The Day After the Day the Martians Came (1967); Father of the Stars (1964); Happy Birthday, Dear Jesus (1956); Punch (1961); The Richest Man in Levittown (1959); The Snowmen (1959); Speed Trap (1967); Three Portraits and a Prayer (1962); How to Count on Your Fingers (1956) (essay) by Frederik Pohl.
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The Best of Frederik Pohl
Seller: Uncle Hugo's SF/Uncle Edgar's Mystery, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lester Del Rey (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Book club hardcover. bumped at the heel of the spine; previous owner's name rubber stamped on the front endpaper. Jacket has light edgewear. Seller Inventory # 106057
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Best of Frederik Pohl
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ISBN 10: 0800807243
ISBN 13: 9780800807245
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lester Del Rey (illustrator). First Edition. Faint soiling to jacket's back cover. First edition thus. Seller Inventory # 36060
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Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Lester Del Rey (illustrator). Mild duststaining and bumping at edges to DJ; faint shadow of old sticker on front. Slight bumping to board edges. Else a very clean and tight copy. Seller Inventory # mon0000123821
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Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine in a PC Dw. Lester Del Rey (illustrator). First American Edition. one small tear to the dw rear panel. Book. Seller Inventory # 052442
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Seller: Black Tree Books, Davenport Center, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Lester Del Rey (illustrator). Fine copy in a bright and clean wrapper. Tight and square copy. Sharp corners. Bright, clean and unmarked pages. Gift condition copy. Seller Inventory # 6856
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The Best of Frederik Pohl
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lester Del Rey (illustrator). Dust jacket in good condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. *** Signed by Awaded Winning Science Fiction Writer, Frederick Pohl *** Dust jacket protected in mylar. Pages are clean. Binding is secure. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author. Seller Inventory # 1752476742
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THE BEST OF FREDERIK POHL
Published by
Taplinger, New York, 1977
ISBN 10: 0800807243
ISBN 13: 9780800807245
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Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Lester Del Rey (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. ; 8.3 X 5.7 X 1.1 inches; 306 pages. Seller Inventory # 160388
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The Best of Frederik Pohl
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Lester Del Rey (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st Edition/ First printing. Inscribed and signed, "To Don" by the author on title page. Oxblood square boards with gold titles. Dust jacket has one very small closed tear on bottom of rear cover else no flaws. Looks out of this world in a new plastic dust jacket protector. Packaging suitable for wrapping. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 001929
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The Best of Frederik Pohl
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, San Diego, NV, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: New. Lester Del Rey (illustrator). In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0800807243