Science Fiction. A very nice vintage collector's item. Number # UY1148(#131). Original price $1.25.
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Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
mass_market. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_463312376
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used - Acceptable. Shelf and spine wear -- reader's copy. Seller Inventory # 176033
Seller: Code X Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Allan Odegaard, a "Conscience" in the elite Practical Philosopher Corps, is tasked with investigating newly colonized planets for intelligent life to determine if humanity should settle there. His duties involve scientific exploration of alien species (like hiveminds or glass beings) but become a dangerous political thriller as the Earth-based New Roman Party, hungry for expansion, tries to stop his findings and disband the Corps, leading to espionage, kidnapping, and encounters with bizarre lifeforms, including Bigfoot, as Allan fights for ethical colonization. Mass market paperback. First printing as indicated by the complete number string 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 on the copyright page, so presumed first edition, first printing thus. Publisher book number UY1148, cover price $1.25. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Covers show minor shelf wear and are not creased. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Hinges are secure. Price stickers on rear cover. Front corners lightly bumped. Seller Inventory # L2186
Seller: Bargain Finders of Colorado, Simla, CO, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. Freas, Kelly (illustrator). First Thus. Interior is tight, clean and text unmarked. Paperback cover has no reading creases in spine but light crease along spine in front cover. Stated "Never Before in Paperback" and implied 1st printing. Seller Inventory # 005369